Motor Mechanic

4 days ago

Cairns Queensland Australia Signature Staff Full time $70,000 - $78,000 per year

2 week - 1 month opportunity in the tropical Cairns region. 

Our client is seeking a trade-qualified Motor Mechanic to assist with light servicing and basic mechanical tasks at their airport workshop. The role involves straightforward work on a modern fleet of rental vehicles, all under two years old. Perfect for someone reliable, hands-on and comfortable performing routine mechanical duties.

About the Role

This position focuses on basic servicing and minor repairs—no diagnostic work required. You'll be working within a clean, well-organised workshop in a supportive team environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Basic lube servicing and scheduled maintenance

  • Oil changes and fluid top-ups

  • Tyre puncture repairs and replacements

  • Replacing mirrors and small external components

  • Ensuring vehicles meet basic safety and operational standards

  • Keeping accurate service notes and following WHS procedures

About You

  • Trade-qualified Motor Mechanic (or overseas equivalent)

  • Minimum 3 years' experience in light mechanical work

  • Confident completing routine servicing and minor repairs

  • Reliable, safety-conscious and able to work independently

  • Valid driver's licence

  • Backpackers may apply if qualified and experienced

Workplace Health & Safety

  • All PPE supplied (except work boots)

  • Airport-based workshop, clean and modern environment

What's in it for You

  • Stable full-time role with 38 hours per week

  • Flexible working hours

  • Competitive pay: $35.15–$38.45 per hour (experience dependent)

  • Straightforward duties with no complex diagnostics

How to Apply

If you're interested, please apply online today.

For a confidential discussion, contact Signature Staff on

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