Fleet Mechanic — 9‑Day Fortnight, Tools & PPE Supplied

State Government of Victoria, Australia; Ballarat; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

Uniform and PPE provided

Tools supplied

Job summary

Country Fire Authority (CFA) in Ballarat invites a qualified Motor Mechanic to join the Ballarat workshop. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, and approved modifications on CFA fleet assets in a clean, well‑equipped environment.

Tools and PPE are supplied; shifts run 7:30am–4:30pm, with a 9‑day fortnight. The role requires a Motor Mechanic Qualification and a Heavy Rigid Driver Licence, plus First Aid Level 2 or the ability to obtain it.

Qualifications

• Motor Mechanic qualification is required.
• Heavy Rigid Driver Licence is required.
• First Aid Level 2 or equivalent (training provided) for site safety.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance and approved modifications to CFA fleet assets.
• Ensure fleet assets are maintained per CFA procedures and industry standards.
• Maintain accurate work records and documentation.
• Create electronic Work Orders using CFA software.
• Liaise with Brigade members regarding planned work and progress.
• Provide regular maintenance and safety reporting to the Officer-in-Charge.

Skills

First Aid L2

Teamwork

Effective communication

Safety consciousness

Troubleshooting

Fleet maintenance

Education

Motor Mechanic Qualification

Heavy Rigid Driver Licence

Job description

Country Fire Authority (CFA) in Ballarat invites a qualified Motor Mechanic to join the Ballarat workshop. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance, and approved modifications on CFA fleet assets in a clean, well‑equipped environment.

Tools and PPE are supplied; shifts run 7:30am–4:30pm, with a 9‑day fortnight. The role requires a Motor Mechanic Qualification and a Heavy Rigid Driver Licence, plus First Aid Level 2 or the ability to obtain it.