Diesel Mechanic - Goondiwindi West

GrainCorp; Goondiwindi Regional; On-site; AUD 111,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Parental leave

Birthday leave

Family inclusive workplace

Job summary

GrainCorp is seeking a permanent, qualified Diesel Mechanic to join the Goondiwindi West workshop. You’ll service, maintain and troubleshoot diesel-based mobile equipment, including front-end loaders, tractors, Bobcats and generators, with some on-site travel.

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the role requires a trade certificate in diesel mechanics, strong fault-finding, safety focus and solid communication.

Qualifications

• Trade certificate in diesel mechanics
• Fault-finding capabilities
• Safety-focused approach

Responsibilities

• Vehicle and equipment diagnostics, fault-finding and repairs
• Engine, steering, transmission and braking systems repair, replacement and checks
• Preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment
• Maintenance of parts inventory and workshop cleanliness

Skills

Fault-finding

Safety-focused

Time management

Communication

Self-motivated

Heights work

Education

Trade certificate in diesel mechanics

Job description

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Role: Maintenance Mechanic Location: Goondiwindi West Rate: $56.48 per hour + overtime opportunity

At GrainCorp, we’re proud of our roots and the people who help us grow. Whether you're working at a receival site, on the tools, or managing operations, your work matters here.

About the role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor we’re seeking a permanent, qualified, Diesel Mechanic to join the team based on our Goondiwindi West workshop, with responsibility for servicing, preventative maintenance and breakdown management of various diesel-based mobile equipment including front-end loaders, tractors, Bobcats, generators as well as some fixed equipment. Whilst most of your work will be workshop-based, some travel in the region may be required to undertake repairs and servicing on-site.

Specifically, you’ll be responsible for:

• Vehicle and equipment diagnostics, fault-finding and repairs
• Engine, steering, transmission and braking systems repair, replacement and checks
• Preventative maintenance on vehicles and equipment
• Maintenance of parts inventory and workshop cleanliness

About your experience

Our ideal candidate must have a relevant trade certificate in diesel mechanics. You will have proven fault-finding capabilities and be proactive and safety focused. Computer literate, self-motivated and reliable, you’ll have solid time management abilities and a high standard of communication. The ability to work at heights and within confined spaces is required. A HR licence would be preferred, but not essential.

Note: Internal title for this role is ‘Maintenance Mechanic’

What you’ll get:

• Ongoing training and safety programs
• Paid Parental leave and birthday leave
• We’re also a Family Inclusive Workplace accredited employer, committed to supporting you both on and off the job.

In addition to providing proof of working rights, progressed candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical.