Trade Assistant

TCR has a brand-new, exciting opportunity available in our Melbourne Workshop: Trade Assistant!

The Opportunity

TCR Group is a global leader in Ground Support Equipment (GSE) solutions that keep airports running smoothly worldwide. With over 1,800 employees across 200+ airports, we provide mission-critical rental, leasing, and maintenance services that airlines and handlers rely on every day.

A snapshot of what you will be doing here:

• Support qualified mechanics with the repair and servicing of vehicles and equipment.

• Carry out basic welding tasks with a strong focus on quality and safety.

• Assist with rolling stock maintenance and repair activities.

• Support spare parts operations including receiving, stocking, pick-up, and delivery.

• Prepare, pack, and issue freight deliveries.

• Maintain workshop and yard cleanliness, ensuring tools and equipment are kept in good condition.

• Provide support across stores duties and general workshop tasks.

• Work collaboratively on a wide range of specialised Ground Support Equipment (GSE).

• Promote and uphold a strong safety-first culture at all times.
  

Who we're looking for:

• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude with a willingness to learn and develop.

• Previous experience in basic mechanics or vehicle servicing is desirable.

• Welding experience is highly regarded.

• Hold a current and valid manual “C” class Driver’s License.

• MR license and forklift certification are desirable.

• A strong focus on safety standards and adherence to company policies and procedures.

• A positive attitude with the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
  

Why you'll love working with us:

• You’ll work at our Melbourne Workshop close to the action, decisions, and leadership. No fluff, no red tape. Just freedom to lead and make real impact in a fast-paced, results-driven environment

• You’ll join a smart, grounded team that moves fast and backs each other. No egos just results.

• We show up because the energy’s real. Great conversations, fast decisions, and plenty of fun thanks to regular team BBQs, social events, and moments that bring the whole crew together.

• Our Health & Happiness Days give you extra time off each year because life outside work matters too.

• One team, 30+ countries, shared goals. Work that fits life, not the other way around.

• And most of all: we live our values: integrity, open-mindedness, accountability, and passion. Every day.
  

• All uniforms provided and professionally laundered for your convenience.

• Ongoing training and upskilling to continue building your expertise.

• Quarterly employee awards recognising your contribution and achievements.

• 4 days on / 4 days off roster with 5 weeks (190 hours) of annual leave for applicable shift-based roles.
  

Your ticket to impact

We encourage candidates to apply even if they don't meet every requirement listed. Research shows people from underrepresented groups often hesitate unless they check every box—at TCR, we're looking for relevance, not perfection.

We welcome Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and Veterans to apply.

TCR International is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We look forward to receiving your application.

Please apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to email us with any questions at recruitment.anz@tcr-group.com

Please note that we do not accept unsolicited applications or inquiries from recruitment agencies.