Mechanical Working Holiday jobs

TCR has a brand-new, exciting opportunity available in our Perth Workshop: Automotive Mechanic!

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.

We’re on the hunt for a trade-qualified Automotive Mechanic (LV, HV or Plant) who wants hands-on, exciting, diverse mechanical work on unique airport equipment. If you currently hold a Working Holiday Visa (417/462) and are already in Australia - we want to meet you!

This is your chance to earn well, grow your skills, boost your CV with aviation experience, and enjoy the lifestyle that only Australia can offer.

A snapshot of what you will be doing here:

• Utilise your technical skills and experience as a tradesman to conduct repairs and preventive maintenance of ground support equipment.

• Report daily to the Shift Supervisor however will ultimately be under the management of the State Service Manager.

• Conduct preventive servicing, data collecting as well as repair, and maintenance tasks that reflect a trade standard.

• Promote a safety-first approach.

• Collaborate with fabricators, technicians, and assistants to develop and implement effective solutions.

• Utilise the wide variety of equipment and the unique nature of aviation equipment as an opportunity for you to bring a wide collection of knowledge & skills to the role.

Who we're looking for:

• Trade-qualified mechanic (LV/HV/Plant) - Relevant Mechanic Trade Qualification

• Have your own tools.

• Exposure to diesel engines, hydraulic systems and electrical fault finding is highly regarded.

• Hold a current and valid Driver's License.

• A strong focus on safety standards and relevant company policies & procedures.

• Experience working within procedural guidelines.

• Good communication skills and proactiveness.

• A positive attitude and proactive mindset, with the ability to work autonomously as well as being a good team player.,

• Fluent in English; additional languages are always a plus

Why you'll love working with us:

• You’ll work at our Perth 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.

• Sponsorship possibility when trade recognition is completed

• 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.

Important Note:

Please note we can only consider applicants that are eligible for a Working holiday visa
Subclass 417 such as: Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong (SAR of PRC), Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, or that are currently in the process of obtaining or have obtained a Working Holiday Visa Subclass 462 (Examples of countries with reciprocal Work and Holiday arrangements: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mongolia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay, United States, Vietnam).

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

Important Note:

Please note we can only consider applicants that are eligible for a Working holiday visa
Subclass 417 such as: Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong (SAR of PRC), Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, or that are currently in the process of obtaining or have obtained a Working Holiday Visa Subclass 462 (Examples of countries with reciprocal Work and Holiday arrangements: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mongolia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay, United States, Vietnam).

TCR 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.