At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair ground service equipment at airports, ensuring everything runs smoothly.
- Company: Join Rex, Australia's largest regional carrier, dedicated to community and hospitality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, and opportunities for travel and growth.
- Other info: Exciting role with potential for career advancement in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that supports regional Australia and enhances aviation services.
- Qualifications: Experience with electric and mechanical equipment; flexibility and teamwork are key.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
About Rex
Born and raised in country Australia, Rex is the nation’s largest truly regional carrier, connecting communities across six states. Guided by ‘Our Heart is in the Country’, we are dedicated to delivering heartfelt hospitality at every stage of the customer journey. As part of the Rex team, you’ll help support regional Australia and strengthen the future of regional aviation.
The Role
An excellent opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and highly motivated individual to join Rex as a full-time Ground Service Equipment (GSE) Mechanic, based in Adelaide, SA. This position is ideally suited to a mechanic/diesel fitter that enjoys diversity.
Reporting:
This position will report to the GSE Manager.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Carry out preventive and unscheduled maintenance on Airport and Engineering GSE
- Ensure GSE maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner (both scheduled and unscheduled)
- Travel to remote locations on short notice for GSE maintenance
- Carry out other duties from time to time as advised by the GSE Manager
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Perform Electrical Test and Tag of Company equipment
- Ensure GSE database is updated and accurate
Key Selection Criteria:
- Working knowledge of electric and mechanical equipment is essential.
- Hydraulic systems knowledge is desirable
- Ability to be flexible with working hours
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Intermediate experience with Microsoft computer programs
- Current Driver’s License
- Hold or have the ability to obtain an Airport ASIC Security ID and Airside Driver’s License
- Previous GSE servicing experience would be desirable but not essential
Conditions:
Conditions will be discussed with the successful applicant. Salary will be dependent on qualifications and experience.
Ground Service Equipment Mechanic – Adelaide employer: Regional Express (Rex)
Regional Express (Rex) is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the beautiful city of Cairns. With a strong focus on employee development and a culture that values teamwork and innovation, Rex provides its staff with opportunities for growth and advancement in the aviation industry. Enjoy competitive benefits and the chance to work on diverse aircraft maintenance projects while being part of a dedicated team committed to excellence.
