Mechanic Small Engine Mechanic

Green; City of Salisbury; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading horticulture company in Australia is looking for a talented small engine vehicle mechanic. In this full-time role, you will maintain and repair our fleet of light vehicles and turf maintenance machinery. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and onsite servicing. Ideal candidates will have a Mechanical Trade Certificate and experience with light vehicles or small plant equipment. Join us in creating exceptional green spaces while benefiting from a diverse workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Uniform and PPE supplied

Vehicle and fuel card supplied

Ongoing safety training programs

Frequent free team social events

Career progression pathways

Qualifications

• Current Working with Children's card and Construction White Card.
• Possession of a valid manual drivers licence and ability to tow a trailer.

Responsibilities

• Provide service maintenance and repairs to turf maintenance machinery.
• Conduct diagnostics and repairs on mechanical systems.
• Perform onsite/mobile servicing as required.

Skills

Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve

Experience with maintenance and repair of light vehicles / small plant equipment

Welding and Fabrications experience

Diesel engine experience

Education

Mechanical Trade Certificate

Job description

About the Role

We are currently seeking a talented small engine vehicle mechanic to join our dedicated team. This crucial role ensures that our operations run smoothly every day by maintaining and repairing the light vehicle fleet and all small plant that are essential to our work. Your expertise will be key to making sure these machines are safe, cost‑effective and always ready to tackle the tasks at hand.

As a Mechanic your primary focus will be on keeping our equipment in optimal condition. This involves performing regular maintenance, executing timely repairs and coordinating with the rest of the crew to ensure seamless operations. Your work will play a significant role in reducing downtime for our field workers helping us complete projects efficiently and without delays.

Responsibilities

• Provide service maintenance and repairs to a wide range of turf maintenance machinery including tractors, mowers, vehicles, sprayers and small engines.
• Perform preventative maintenance and ensure equipment is ready for operation.
• Conduct diagnostics and repairs on mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Perform some onsite / mobile servicing as required.
• Sourcing and ordering of parts and liaise with suppliers where required.
• Maintain accuracy in service records and inventory of parts, oils and filters.
• Ensure the workshop is kept clean, organised and compliant with all WHS standards.

Benefits

• Monday to Friday work schedule with early start and early finish.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Uniform and PPE supplied.
• Vehicle and fuel card supplied.
• Ongoing safety training programs and resources available.
• Frequent free team social events.
• Career progression pathways.

About You

• Mechanical Trade Certificate required.
• Experience with maintenance and repair of light vehicles / small plant equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
• Experience servicing of fine turf equipment.
• Current Working with Childrens card and Construction White Card.
• Ability to use tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Possession of a valid manual drivers licence and ability to tow a trailer is essential.
• Welding and Fabrications experience advantageous (not essential).
• Diesel engine experience advantageous (but not essential).

Our Team & Culture

Discover Green by Nature our purpose is to enhance lives by constructing, nurturing and maintaining exceptional green, a dynamic force in the industry. We invite you to join us in shaping a future where the collective strength of our team transforms landscapes and uplifts communities across Australasia.

We embrace and celebrate diversity and equity and believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace is essential to creating an environment where everyone can feel welcome and encouraged. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply

Grow with us at Green by Nature! Submit your resume today.

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

Years

Vacancy

1