Diesel Fitter & Vehicle Mechanic - Regional & Fault-Finding

Australian Airport Services; Canberra; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Flexible working conditions

Immediate start

Job summary

Australian Airport Services – Canberra ACT is seeking a full-time Diesel Fitter / Vehicle Mechanic to service and repair a range of Ground Support Equipment at Canberra Airport. The role involves fault-finding, routine maintenance and major repairs across equipment such as pushback tractors, cargo loaders, baggage tugs and more.

The successful candidate will maintain safety and compliance, travel to regional ports for breakdowns, and work independently in remote locations when required.

Qualifications

• Must hold a relevant trade qualification and certification in Vehicle Mechanic/Diesel Fitter.
• Ability to collaborate with other mechanics, technicians and team members.

Responsibilities

• Fault-finding mechanical issues and carrying out routine maintenance and repairs.
• Ensuring a safe and compliant work environment at all times.
• Travelling to regional ports as required to conduct breakdown repairs and scheduled maintenance.
• Proactive and adaptable mechanic with strong diagnostic skills and ability to work independently at remote locations.

Skills

Fault-finding

Diagnostic skills

Job description

Australian Airport Services – Canberra ACT is seeking a full-time Diesel Fitter / Vehicle Mechanic to service and repair a range of Ground Support Equipment at Canberra Airport. The role involves fault-finding, routine maintenance and major repairs across equipment such as pushback tractors, cargo loaders, baggage tugs and more.

The successful candidate will maintain safety and compliance, travel to regional ports for breakdowns, and work independently in remote locations when required.