Automotive Mechanic LV/HV/Plant - Cairns Airport

TCR has a brand-new, exciting opportunity available in our Cairns Workshop: Automotive Mechanic!

Join a global leader in Ground Support Equipment Maintenance with opportunities to grow in a collaborative environment. Bring your technical skills and experience as a tradesman to conduct repairs and preventive maintenance of ground support equipment.

• Global organization present in 30 countries


• Great exposure to the Aviation Industry


• Monday to Friday shift – 7 am to 3:00 pm

As an Automotive Technician at TCR, you will:

• Utilize your technical skills and experience as a tradesman to conduct repairs and preventive maintenance of ground support equipment.


• Report daily to the Shift Supervisor however will ultimately be under the management of the State Service Manager.


• Conduct preventive servicing, data collecting as well as repair, and maintenance tasks that reflect a trade standard.


• Promote a safety-first approach.


• Collaborate with fabricators, technicians, and assistants to develop and implement effective solutions.


• Utilize the wide variety of equipment and the unique nature of aviation equipment as an opportunity for you to bring a wide collection of knowledge & skills to the role.]


• Work with multiple unique GSE specialized equipment.


• Have 5 weeks (190 hours) of annual leave + 2 additional "Health and Happiness" leave days.


• Have your uniforms provided and laundered, a competitive salary and an excellent mentorship.

To be successful in this role, you will have most of the following skills and experience:

• Relevant Mechanic Trade Qualification.


• Have your own tools.


• Exposure to diesel engines, hydraulic systems and electrical fault finding is highly regarded.


• Hold a current and valid Driver's License.


• A strong focus on safety standards and relevant company policies & procedures.


• Experience working within procedural guidelines.


• Good communication skills and proactiveness.


• A positive attitude and proactive mindset, with the ability to work autonomously as well as being a good team player.,

→ Pre-employment police and medical checks are mandatory for this position.

About us:

TCR Group's global presence spans across 200 airports and 300+ airlines, reaching five continents and 30 countries. With a network of over 80 workshops and a dedicated team of 1,500+ employees worldwide, we are committed to delivering excellence on a truly international scale.

For a quarter of a century, the TCR Group has been a global leader, specializing in Ground Support Equipment Maintenance, Rental, and Fleet Management services. We proudly serve Ground Handlers, Airlines, and Airports worldwide, delivering top-tier solutions that keep the aviation industry moving smoothly.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Technician with excellent communication skills and work ethic to join a fast-growing successful multinational business with fantastic work culture and a supportive and collaborative environment.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Please apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to email us with any questions at recruitment.anz@tcr-group.com