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 protected 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 settings 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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