Plant Mechanic

Ngshire; Stawell; Remote; AUD 76,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & development

Small team of 3

Salary packaging & housing allowance

Paid leave options

Employee Assistance Program

Regional biodiversity

Job summary

Northern Grampians Shire Council is seeking a Plant Mechanic to service, maintain and repair a diverse fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment in Stawell, Victoria. You will diagnose faults, plan preventative maintenance, keep accurate records and support operators with inspections while working in a small team of three.

The role offers an attractive salary ($75,912.91–$80,756.81 p.a. including allowances), 12% super, an RDO a fortnight, uniform and boots, plus paid leave and development

Qualifications

• Qualified, safety-focused mechanic with strong diagnostic and repair skills.
• Heavy vehicle, plant or fleet experience is an advantage.
• Open to 3rd/4th year apprentices for the role.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a variety of vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose faults and plan preventative maintenance.
• Keep accurate records and support operators with inspections and fault reporting.

Skills

Safety-focused

Diagnostic skills

Repair skills

Heavy vehicle experience

Education

Apprentice (3rd/4th year welcome)

Job description

Plant Mechanic
Full Time | Permanent | Stawell

Salary: $75,912.91 - $80,756.81 per annum including allowances
Plus: 12% superannuation, an RDO a fortnight, Uniform and boots supplied.

Applications close: Friday October 30th at 11:59pm

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Keep our community moving with a role that makes a difference. No two days the same!

Northern Grampians Shire Council is looking for a Plant Mechanic to help keep our diverse fleet of vehicles, plant and equipment safe, reliable and ready for work.

About Northern Grampians Shire Council

Based in Victoria’s Grampians region, Northern Grampians Shire Council is a diverse, community-focused organisation with 14 worksites. We value innovation, respect, responsiveness and continuous improvement and offer opportunities to collaborate, take on new challenges and grow your career.

The role

You’ll service, maintain and repair Council a variety of vehicles and equipment, diagnose faults and plan preventative maintenance. You’ll also keep accurate records, support operators with inspections and fault reporting, and provide practical advice on plant, parts and repairs.

About you

You’re a qualified, safety-focused mechanic with strong diagnostic and repair skills. Heavy vehicle, plant or fleet experience is an advantage. You take pride in your work, communicate well and enjoy contributing both independently and as part of a close-knit team of 3. (3 rd or 4 th year apprentices are also welcome to apply.)

• Training and professional development
• Supportive team environment of 3
• Salary packaging, including remote area housing allowances and novated leases
• Paid leave options, including purchased leave and paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• The chance to enjoy the region’s beautiful landscapes and biodiversity

Diversity & Inclusion

Northern Grampians Shire Council is committed to being an inclusive and welcoming employer that reflects the communities we serve. We value and celebrate diversity in all its forms, including gender, sexuality, culture, faith, ability, family structure and identity, and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse communities, and LGBTIQA+ people. We are also committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children and young people.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory:

• Police Record Check
• Medical/ Health Assessment
• Working with Children Check

If you'd like to know more contact Mick McQueen, Coordinator Infrastructure Operations at [e-mail] or call 03 5358 8700.