Job Description

We're recruiting an experienced Diesel Mechanic/Trade Assistant to join a busy aviation operation at Sydney Airport. This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of ground support equipment - from heavy trucks and pushback tugs to utes, vans, and freight movers.

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An exciting opportunity for the right candidate to secure permanency and, down the track, access airline staff benefits that go beyond the workshop.

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What you'll be doing:

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Servicing, maintaining & repairing ground service equipment (trucks, pushback/freight tugs, cars, vans & utes)
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Working across hydraulics, fitting, welding, and basic electrical troubleshooting (experience in any of these is highly regarded)
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Carrying out scheduled maintenance & responding to breakdowns
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Supporting a critical operation that keeps the airport moving
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What's on offer:

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$45 per hour casual base rate + OT & shift allowances as required
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Monday-Friday, 6am-2:30pm with occasional overtime
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Onsite parking at the Jet Base & just a 15-minute walk from Mascot Station
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Chance for permanency, unlocking airline perks in the future
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Work in a supportive,



safety-first team environment
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What we're looking for:

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Any boilermaker or welder background
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Experience with heavy vehicles/equipment, plus light vehicles
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Strong knowledge of hydraulics, fitting, welding, or electrical troubleshooting (any combination valuable)
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Fit, reliable, safety-conscious, and able to work independently
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Additional requirements:

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Pre-employment medical & Red ASIC (paid by candidate, reimbursed by client) - can start before ASIC is finalised
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Who we are

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As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and Current Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

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At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

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We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

📌 Diesel Mechanic/trade Assistant New South Wales (Australia)
🏢 Programmed / PERSOLKELLY
📍 Australia