Job Description
Rockhampton Airport location – work/life balance
Attractive remuneration and conditions
Make a real impact supporting our high-flying team!
About Alliance – Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance (RAM)
Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance (RAM) is a $60M brand-new, three-bay Base Maintenance facility located at Rockhampton Airport.
RAM has been established to provide Base Maintenance services to the Alliance Airlines fleet of Embraer E190 and Fokker 70/100 aircraft.
Located in Central Queensland, Rockhampton offers all the cosmopolitan conveniences of a contemporary riverside city and is just 35 minutes from the beaches of Yeppoon.
Alliance Airlines is unique in that it owns its entire fleet, currently consisting of 37 Fokker 70/100 aircraft and 31 Embraer E190 aircraft, with firm purchase commitments through to mid-2026 for an additional 26 E190 aircraft.
Alliance is locally owned, with the majority of shareholders based in Australia and New Zealand.
At Alliance Airlines, we make it happen.
The Role on Offer
The role of the Trades Assistant is to support skilled tradespersons by performing various preparatory and supportive tasks. The role involves handling tools, materials, and equipment, assisting with maintenance and repair work, and ensuring that work areas are safe and organised.
The Trade Assistant is responsible for, but not limited to:
Aid tradespeople (such as electricians, plumbers, mechanics, etc.) in their daily tasks.
Provide necessary tools, materials, and equipment, and help with their setup and maintenance.
Prepare work sites by gathering and arranging tools, materials, and equipment.
Clean and organize work areas, including handling waste and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
Handle, operate, and maintain various hand and power tools under supervision.
Assist in the calibration, inspection, and upkeep of tools and machinery.
Adhere to safety standards and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Wear and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Assist with lifting, moving, and positioning materials and equipment.
Manage inventory and report on stock levels, helping with restocking when needed.
Document work progress, report issues, and track maintenance activities.
Help with recording and maintaining logs for various tasks.
Provide general support and perform miscellaneous tasks as directed by tradespeople.
Assist with training and orientation of new team members if required
To Be Successful
Manual driver’s licence
Ability to hold: Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
Ability to hold: Category 2 Authority to Drive Airside (ADA)
Attention to detail
Willingness to carry out tasks as instructed and show initiative
Ability to communicate and work with others
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and in a team focussed environment
Demonstrated commitment to Alliance values – Safety & Performance
Pass background checks or medical screenings as required by us, Drug and ******* testing and police check clearance will be part of the recruitment process
Apply Today!
This is an on-site position (5 days per week) with great hours
Attractive remuneration and conditions
Healthy work/life balance
Relocation assistance available to applicable successful candidates
Why Join Us?
Work in a fast-paced and evolving aviation maintenance environment where no two days are the same.
Gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art $60M maintenance facility supporting a modern jet fleet.
Enjoy opportunities for skill development, aviation exposure, and long-term career progression.
Be part of a collaborative, safety-driven team committed to quality, performance, and continuous improvement.
If you love a challenge in a dynamic, growing organisation in a booming regional location, this role is an excellent opportunity to help shape the future of Australia’s fastest-growing airline.
All candidates must have full working rights within Australia. Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
Alliance Airlines is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We are a merit-based organisation supporting local communities and delivering long-term, sustainable employment through safe aviation operations.
Attractive remuneration and conditions
Make a real impact supporting our high-flying team!
About Alliance – Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance (RAM)
Rockhampton Aviation Maintenance (RAM) is a $60M brand-new, three-bay Base Maintenance facility located at Rockhampton Airport.
RAM has been established to provide Base Maintenance services to the Alliance Airlines fleet of Embraer E190 and Fokker 70/100 aircraft.
Located in Central Queensland, Rockhampton offers all the cosmopolitan conveniences of a contemporary riverside city and is just 35 minutes from the beaches of Yeppoon.
Alliance Airlines is unique in that it owns its entire fleet, currently consisting of 37 Fokker 70/100 aircraft and 31 Embraer E190 aircraft, with firm purchase commitments through to mid-2026 for an additional 26 E190 aircraft.
Alliance is locally owned, with the majority of shareholders based in Australia and New Zealand.
At Alliance Airlines, we make it happen.
The Role on Offer
The role of the Trades Assistant is to support skilled tradespersons by performing various preparatory and supportive tasks. The role involves handling tools, materials, and equipment, assisting with maintenance and repair work, and ensuring that work areas are safe and organised.
The Trade Assistant is responsible for, but not limited to:
Aid tradespeople (such as electricians, plumbers, mechanics, etc.) in their daily tasks.
Provide necessary tools, materials, and equipment, and help with their setup and maintenance.
Prepare work sites by gathering and arranging tools, materials, and equipment.
Clean and organize work areas, including handling waste and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
Handle, operate, and maintain various hand and power tools under supervision.
Assist in the calibration, inspection, and upkeep of tools and machinery.
Adhere to safety standards and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Wear and properly use personal protective equipment (PPE).
Assist with lifting, moving, and positioning materials and equipment.
Manage inventory and report on stock levels, helping with restocking when needed.
Document work progress, report issues, and track maintenance activities.
Help with recording and maintaining logs for various tasks.
Provide general support and perform miscellaneous tasks as directed by tradespeople.
Assist with training and orientation of new team members if required
To Be Successful
Manual driver’s licence
Ability to hold: Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
Ability to hold: Category 2 Authority to Drive Airside (ADA)
Attention to detail
Willingness to carry out tasks as instructed and show initiative
Ability to communicate and work with others
Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and in a team focussed environment
Demonstrated commitment to Alliance values – Safety & Performance
Pass background checks or medical screenings as required by us, Drug and ******* testing and police check clearance will be part of the recruitment process
Apply Today!
This is an on-site position (5 days per week) with great hours
Attractive remuneration and conditions
Healthy work/life balance
Relocation assistance available to applicable successful candidates
Why Join Us?
Work in a fast-paced and evolving aviation maintenance environment where no two days are the same.
Gain hands-on experience in a state-of-the-art $60M maintenance facility supporting a modern jet fleet.
Enjoy opportunities for skill development, aviation exposure, and long-term career progression.
Be part of a collaborative, safety-driven team committed to quality, performance, and continuous improvement.
If you love a challenge in a dynamic, growing organisation in a booming regional location, this role is an excellent opportunity to help shape the future of Australia’s fastest-growing airline.
All candidates must have full working rights within Australia. Only candidates with the right to work in Australia will be considered.
Alliance Airlines is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We are a merit-based organisation supporting local communities and delivering long-term, sustainable employment through safe aviation operations.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Trades Assistant (non Aircraft) position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Queensland offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.
