Trade Assistant

2 weeks ago

Australia TCR Group Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

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TCR has an exciting opportunity available in our Sydney Workshop: Trade Assistant

Join a global leader in Ground Support Equipment Maintenance with opportunities to grow in a collaborative environment. Bring your passion for mechanics and driven attitude towards learning and upskilling as a Trade Assistant to assist on repairs and preventive maintenance of ground support equipment.

  • Global organization – Present in 30 countries
  • 4 days on 4 days off shifts - 5 weeks (190 hours) of annual leave
  • Great exposure to the Aviation Industry
  • We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and Veterans to apply.

As a Trade Assistant at TCR, you will:

  • Assist qualified mechanics to perform minor repairs and service of vehicles and equipment in a timely manner.
  • Perform basic welding tasks as needed, ensuring high-quality workmanship.
  • Receive, stock, pickup and deliver spare parts.
  • Pack freight and assist on issuing freight deliveries.
  • Assist on general yard/workshop & equipment cleaning and maintenance.
  • Assist on store duties when required.
  • Perform other general, non-trades services as required.
  • Promote a safety-first approach.
  • 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.
  • Work with multiple unique GSE specialized equipment.
  • Have 5 weeks (190 hours) of annual leave + 2 additional "Health and Happiness" leave days per year.
  • Have excellent mentorship.

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

  • Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and the ability to learn and develop.
  • High school certificate or equivalent education certificate; one to three months related experience and or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Previous mechanical experience - highly desirable.
  • Welding experience - highly regarded.
  • Hold a current national Manual "C" class driver's license; and
  • Hold a current "MR" class driver's license – desirable.
  • Forklift certificate – desirable.
  • A strong focus on safety standards and relevant company policies & procedures.
  • Good communication skills and proactiveness.
  • A natural curiosity and passion towards learning & upskilling.
  • 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 Trade Assistant 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

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