Job Description
Skytanking Australia is part of a global leader in aviation fuel services, with operations at major airports around the world.
Skytanking has operations at more than 100 airports in 15 countries including Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia through the support of more than 2,900 employees.
Locally, we have grown rapidly since commencing operations in ****, now operating at multiple airport sites across Australia.
With safety, reliability, and teamwork at the heart of everything we do, our people play a vital role in keeping Australia's aviation industry moving.
We are seeking a qualified Auto Electrician to join our Sydney Airport team.
This is not just a hands-on role in a specialised industry — it's also a pathway to take on more responsibility, grow your leadership skills, and potentially step into future workshop management opportunities.
You will be working in a niche specialised field where all training will be provided.
What the role involves:
Carrying out electrical repairs, diagnostics, and preventative maintenance on aviation fuel trucks and refuelling vehicles
Conducting inspections, upgrades, and modifications in a modern, well-equipped workshop
Ensuring all work meets strict aviation safety and compliance standards
Working collaboratively with clients, fuel companies,



maintenance and contractors to keep the fleet operational and audit-ready
Taking ownership of jobs, managing tasks end-to-end, and ensuring deadlines are met in a time-critical environment
Contributing to improvements, efficiency, and reliability within the fleet, including supporting recent projects and equipment upgrades
What you will bring:
Air-conditioning licence (preferred)
Truck, fuel truck, or tanker experience (advantageous, not essential)
Strong time management — able to meet deadlines in a time-critical environment
Customer service focus with a proactive, positive approach
Flexibility and willingness to take on responsibility, learn cross-business skills, and grow with the role
Australian work rights with any valid work visa accepted
At Skytanking, this is more than just a job — it's a career in a specialised field with clear opportunities for growth.
You'll be part of a team that values safety, collaboration, and professionalism while supporting the critical operations of Sydney Airport and beyond.
For the right person, this role can be a springboard into leadership and workshop management.
As part of our employment process, you'll complete a pre-employment medical and ongoing drug and alcohol screening.

📌 Auto-Electrician (Tradesman) (New South Wales)
🏢 Skytanking
📍 New South Wales