Diesel Mechanic/Trade Assistant

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Casual/Holiday Vehicle and Mobile Equipment Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
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Location
Mascot, New South Wales, Australia
Posted
July 06, 2026

Job Description

  • $45/hr + OT
  • Mon-Fri, 6am-2.30pm (Day shifts)
  • Mascot area, 10 mins walk from the station

We're recruiting an experienced Diesel Mechanic/Trade Assistant to join a busy aviation operation at Sydney Airport. This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of ground support equipment - from heavy trucks and pushback tugs to utes, vans, and freight movers.

An exciting opportunity for the right candidate to secure permanency and, down the track, access airline staff benefits that go beyond the workshop.

What you'll be doing:

  • Servicing, maintaining & repairing ground service equipment (trucks, pushback/freight tugs, cars, vans & utes)
  • Working across hydraulics, fitting, welding, and basic electrical troubleshooting (experience in any of these is highly regarded)
  • Carrying out scheduled maintenance & responding to breakdowns
  • Supporting a critical op...