This is a rare entry-level opportunity to build a career in a dynamic aviation workplace. You will receive training across maintenance and repair tasks supporting the airport's grounds, facilities and operations. Working as part of a hands-on team, your duties will be varied and practical.
Key responsibilities
- Airside maintenance
- Mowing, slashing, and spraying
- Machinery operation
- Line marking
- Pavement repairs
- Building maintenance
- Lighting repairs
- Emergency preparation and response
About you
- A proactive self-starter with a positive, can-do attitude
- Strong work ethic and practical maintenance skills
- High attention to detail
- Adaptability in a dynamic environment with changing priorities
- Clear communication skills and a commitment to high standards
- Genuine interest in learning, development and building a career in aviation
- Able to meet security requirements, including passing a background check to obtain an ASIC card
- Able to complete a radio operator's licence
Employee Benefits
- Novated leasing options on Electric Vehicles
- Office 365 access for up to 5 personal devices
- Free 1 hour financial health check
- Recruitment Referral Reward
- 1000 Personal Fitness Benefit
- EPA with support streams
- Individual learning and development plans
- Regular one on one check ins
- Leadership development and coachong
About us Essendon Fields is a thriving commercial and aviation precinct, home to a diverse mix of businesses, services and employment opportunities. Essendon Fields Airport continues to operate on the historic site of Essendon Aerodrome, established more than 100 years ago. With ongoing investment in development, infrastructure and amenities, the precinct continues to grow as a vibrant aviation and business hub.