Fleet Mechanic – Diagnostics, Welding & Maintenance

Cloncurry Shire Council; Cloncurry Shire; On-site; AUD 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave with leave loading

Monthly RDO

Personal (Sick) Leave

Job summary

Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Mechanic to join our Workshop team within the Infrastructure & Environment Department. This role maintains and repairs Council’s fleet, plant and equipment to ensure all machinery remains safe, reliable and fit for operational use.

If you enjoy hands-on mechanical work and want to contribute to the delivery of essential services in the Cloncurry community, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• Formal qualifications in a Mechanical Trade (Automotive / Diesel / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic).
• Experience in automotive or heavy vehicle repairs.
• Welding experience (MIG/ARC or similar).
• Basic knowledge of hydraulics and automotive electrical systems.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical repairs and maintenance on Council’s fleet, plant and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and carry out repairs on diesel and petrol engines.
• Assist with basic hydraulic and automotive electrical repairs.
• Undertake minor welding repairs when required.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and maintenance through job cards or computer systems.
• Conduct repairs safely and in accordance with workshop procedures and WHS requirements.
• Maintain a clean and organised workshop environment.
• Assist with operational duties and plant operation where appropriately licensed.
• Participate in after-hours call-outs when required.

Skills

Automotive repairs

Diesel engines

Welding (MIG/ARC)

Hydraulics knowledge

Electrical systems

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Mechanical trade qualification

Job description

Cloncurry Shire Council is seeking a Mechanic to join our Workshop team within the Infrastructure & Environment Department. This role maintains and repairs Council’s fleet, plant and equipment to ensure all machinery remains safe, reliable and fit for operational use.

If you enjoy hands-on mechanical work and want to contribute to the delivery of essential services in the Cloncurry community, we encourage you to apply.