Lead Mechanical Technician – Fleet Maintenance

Victorian Government; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 87,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful Purpose

Work-Life Balance

Discounts: Emergency Memberlink

Wellbeing Focus: Health Ready programs

Member Assistance Program

Job summary

The Country Fire Authority (CFA) in Victoria is seeking a Leading Hand to secure an ongoing position at our Cranbourne Workshop. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CFA fleet assets, with tools and PPE supplied, in a 7:00am–4:00pm schedule, Monday to Friday, 9-day fortnight.

You will contribute to safety standards, assist apprentices, and participate in after-hours mechanical support as required. Strong teamwork and communication are essential to success.

Qualifications

• Motor Mechanic Qualification and Heavy Rigid Driver Licence required.
• First Aid L2 certification required.
• Licensed vehicle tester HV is desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively in both verbal and written form.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preventative maintenance, corrective maintenance and approved modifications to fleet assets under the direction of the workshop Officer-in-Charge (OIC).
• Ensure fleet assets are maintained according to CFA procedures and industry standards.
• Supervise unqualified staff and assist other staff and apprentices as required.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation on work performed.

Skills

First Aid L2

Effective communication

Teamwork

Safety focus

Education

Motor Mechanic Qualification

Job description

The Country Fire Authority (CFA) in Victoria is seeking a Leading Hand to secure an ongoing position at our Cranbourne Workshop. You will perform preventative and corrective maintenance on CFA fleet assets, with tools and PPE supplied, in a 7:00am–4:00pm schedule, Monday to Friday, 9-day fortnight.

You will contribute to safety standards, assist apprentices, and participate in after-hours mechanical support as required. Strong teamwork and communication are essential to success.