Technicians for hire in Cairns, Queensland

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    247

    candidates

    Resume updated in last 6 months

  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    5%
    Customer Service
    5%
    Mechanical Knowledge
    4%

  • Education level

    Vocational or technical training
    34%
    High school diploma or GED
    34%
    Bachelor's degree
    28%

  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    40%
    6-10 years
    30%
    3-5 years
    20%

  • Current company

    • Royal Australian Navy
    • Service Stream
    • Hastings Deering

  • Time at current job

    Less than a year
    33%
    1-2 years
    33%
    2-5 years
    17%

Browse Indeed's database of 247 profiles for Technicians in Cairns, Queensland

Last updated: 24 Oct 2026

Technician: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Cairns, Queensland: $71,646 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $66,897 – $76,731 yearly

*Indeed data (AU)

  • Field Technician Assistant

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardFirst Aid CertificationConstruction Induction Card (White Card)CPR CertificationRSA

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganisational SkillsCustomer ServiceMaintenanceStockingStock Replenishment

  • Able Seaman / Qualified Marine Technician

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    EngineeringCertificate IICertificate II in Engineering PathwaysCertificate IIIMechanic ExperienceConstruction

    Skills

    Time ManagementMaintenanceMechanical KnowledgePower ToolsHand ToolsPreventative Maintenance

  • Support Technician

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate III in BusinessBusinessCertificate III

    Skills

    Burp SuiteMetasploitPenetration Testing ToolsLinuxWindowsMicrosoft Office

  • Terminal Operator

    Redlynch, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    Certificate IIIHR LicenceCN TicketDogging TicketSlewing Mobile Crane LicenceForklift Licence

    Skills

    Safe Work PracticesMicrosoft WordLifting EquipmentRisk AssessmentsRisk Reporting ProceduresLogistics Cargo Handling

  • Electrical Trade Assistant

    Cairns, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    White CardDriver LicenceManual Driver LicenceConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space Entry

    Skills

    Photovoltaic System InstallationSolar Panel InstallationElectrical Cable PullingCable TerminationElectrical WiringWiring and Circuitry Work

  • Mine Controller

    Mooroobool, Queensland

    Licenses & certifications

    NDIS Worker Screening CheckCertificate IVCertificate IV in Cyber SecurityBlue CardHR Licence

    Skills

    Technical SupportTechnical Support for Customers and UsersIT SupportRemote Technical SupportTechnical Troubleshooting SupportApplication Support

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What's the average time to fill a technician role?

The average time to fill a technician role is 57 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do technicians tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a technician include: communication skills, customer service and mechanical knowledge.

What licenses or certifications are common for technicians?

Common licenses or certifications for technicians include: White Card, Driver Licence and Construction Induction Card (White Card).

What are some job titles related to technicians?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to technicians include: field service technician, machine operator / maintenance technician and support technician.

What level of education is common for a technician?

Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a technician in Cairns, Queensland, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a technician?

Most technicians have 11 years of professional experience.

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