In-House Car Mechanic

Ryanair Ltd.; Wien; Hybrid; EUR 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

DM Aircraft Maintenance in Vienna is seeking an experienced Car Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet and assist with general duties at the VIE hangar facility. This is a permanent role, based on-site with our engineering team.

Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of hands-on automotive experience, a relevant automotive qualification, and strong knowledge of mechanical/electrical systems. German language proficiency is essential and legal right to work in Austria is required.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on automotive maintenance and repair experience.
• Relevant automotive qualification, trade certificate, or equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical vehicle systems with diagnostic tools.
• German language proficiency is essential; must live/work in Austria.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical faults in company vehicles.
• Perform routine servicing and preventive maintenance to keep the fleet safe and reliable.
• Respond to breakdowns and prioritise repairs to minimise vehicle downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records and track upcoming maintenance requirements.
• Identify and order spare parts, and coordinate specialist repairs when needed.
• When vehicle work is not required, assist with minor facility repairs and general duties within your skills and training.
• Keeping the Hangar facility in a functional and organised condition.
• Any other duties / tasks as requested by your Supervisor / Manager.

Skills

Automotive maintenance

Diagnostic tools

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent worker

Communication skills

Safety mindset

General maintenance

Driver's license B

German speaker

Education

Automotive qualification or trade certificate

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Ryanair Holdings plc is the parent company of Ryanair DAC, Lauda Europe, Buzz, Malta Air and Ryanair UK.

DM Aircraft Maintenance are the dedicated engineering maintenance provider based in Vienna, Austria providing comprehensive maintenance on the Lauda Europe A320 and Ryanair B737 fleet of aircraft.

We are currently seeking an experienced Car Mechanic to maintain and repair our company vehicles and assist with general housekeeping and maintenance at our VIE hangar facility when vehicle maintenance work is not required. The successful candidate will work with our dedicated team of engineering professionals in Vienna.

This is a permanent role.

The Role & Responsibilities:

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical and electrical faults in company vehicles.
• Perform routine servicing and preventive maintenance to keep the fleet safe and reliable.
• Respond to breakdowns and prioritise repairs to minimise vehicle downtime.
• Maintain accurate service records and track upcoming maintenance requirements.
• Identify and order spare parts, and coordinate specialist repairs when needed.
• When vehicle work is not required, assist with minor facility repairs, workshop upkeep, and other practical duties within your skills and training.
• Keeping the Hangar facility in a functional and organised condition.
• Any other duties / tasks as requested by your Supervisor / Manager.

Requirements

• Approximately 3–5 years of hands-on automotive maintenance and repair experience.
• Relevant automotive qualification, trade certificate, or equivalent recognised experience.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle mechanical and electrical systems, with experience using diagnostic tools.
• Attention to detail and problem solving.
• Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and communicate repair requirements clearly.
• Practical handyman skills, a safety-focused approach, and willingness to support general maintenance duties.
• Driver’s license B.
• German speaking essential.
• Good communication and organisation skills.
• Must have a flexible approach to working in a fast-paced changing environment.
• All applicants must have the right to live and work in Austria / EU.