Mechanical Trades Assistant

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About this role

Company Description

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu is a unique resort nestled in the heart of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. Under a Accor's Hotel Management Agreement in partnership with the Djigardaba Enterprise Aboriginal Corporation, it offers guests a gateway to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed park. The lodge provides a variety of accommodations, including lodge rooms, eco-tents, and camping sites, along with amenities such as two swimming pools, restaurants, bars, a general store, and access to Yellow Water Cruises and the Warradjan Cultural Centre.

Cooinda Lodge is proudly committed to Indigenous employment, with 25% of our team Bining, working on country. As part of our ongoing support into Indigenous employment and development, we collaborate with the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation through the Real Jobs Program. 

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.

You must have the legal right to work in Australia to be considered for this role.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Trades Assistant to join our team. 

This role will support our Trades team in the workshop and on-site by preparing tools, performing routine maintenance, assisting with repairs and maintaining a clean and safe environment.   

Key Responsibilities will include; oil changes, filter replacements, dismantling equipment, operating machinery, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

This is a full time  position, offering the opportunity to live and work in one of Australia’s most iconic destinations.

Qualifications

About you:

  • Previous experience in a mechanical workshop is desired
  • Current drivers licence
  • Fork Lift licence highly desirable
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to work under the direction of a tradespersons
  • Ability to live remotely

Additional Information

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu, offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Australia's most iconic locations, surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. We provide subsidised staff accommodation and meals on-site, ensuring a comfortable and supportive work environment. Join our team and be part of an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kakadu National Park.

We offer:

  • Subsidised Housing and meals provided  

  • Unique work environment surrounded by natural and cultural heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Mechanical Trades Assistant position at accorhotel located?
This Mechanical Trades Assistant role at accorhotel is based in Darwin, Darwin, NT, Australia, NT, au. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Mechanical Trades Assistant role at accorhotel full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Mechanical Trades Assistant role at accorhotel.
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When was the Mechanical Trades Assistant job at accorhotel posted?
This Mechanical Trades Assistant position at accorhotel was posted on May 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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