Skytek Pty Ltd s a leading maintenance, repair and overhaul organisation (MRO), specialising in fixed and rotary wing aircraft. We are seeking a Trade Assistant to join our team in Cairns, QLD .

The Trade Assistant will support Licensed Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (LAMEs), aircraft technicians, workshops, engineering departments and stores personnel with aircraft maintenance and general workshop activities.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist aircraft maintenance engineers with scheduled and unscheduled maintenance activities
- Pick, transport and distribute aircraft parts, tooling and consumables
- Support aircraft towing and ground handling activities
- Maintain hangar, workshop and maintenance areas in a clean and safe condition
- Assist with stores and inventory management
- Carry out minor facility repairs and basic maintenance tasks




- Assist with equipment inspections, servicing and maintenance documentation

Requirements

- Mechanical aptitude and ability to use hand and power tools
- Experience working in a trade, workshop, maintenance, engineering, mechanical, manufacturing or industrial workplace
- Basic understanding of workplace safety systems
- Knowledge of aircraft maintenance environments and procedures is desirable
- Current Forklift Licence
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Ability to obtain or hold an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
- Ability to pass Drug and Alcohol testing

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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📌 Trade Assistant (Cairns Regional)
🏢 Skytek
📍 Cairns Regional