Overview
An excellent opportunity exists for a suitably qualified and highly motivated individual to join the REX Engineering team as a full-time Trades Assistant, located in Wagga Wagga, NSW.
Reporting
This position reports to the Base Maintenance Supervisor.
Position Responsibilities
- Perform facility, tooling and asset maintenance & cleaning as required.
- Assist Aircraft Maintenance Engineers in aircraft and component maintenance and refurbishment as required.
- Ensuring all work performed by them is to the highest standard and in accordance with the appropriate approved data.
- For aircraft in maintenance and operations, carry out exterior and interior cleaning as required.
- Assorted workplace housekeeping and ad-hoc duties as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.
Key Selection Criteria
- Proven self-starter with flexible attitude
- Demonstrated hand skills or trade experience
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to follow instructions and work in a team environment.
- Have a high level of attention to detail
- Ability to work a four day week & occasional overtime
- Working knowledge of OH&S procedures.
- A valid driver's licence.
- Meet the necessary requirements to hold an Aviation Security Identity Card.
Conditions
Wage rates and conditions apply as per the Regional Express Aircraft Engineers Agreement.
To Apply
Please apply via the 'Apply Now' button belowby close of business Friday, 19 September 2025.
Trades Assistant - Wagga Wagga 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.
