Diesel Motor Mechanic

Work, play and stay on Fitzroy Island!We are currently seeking an experienced Diesel Motor Mechanic to join the maintenance team, to assist with Island based projects. We are looking for a long-term employee with a minimum 12-month tenure. Please attach a cover letter outlining your experience and commitment.This is a full-time position with an annual salary of $65,000.00 to $70,000.00 per annum based on skills and experience.Position Overview:Being an experienced and trade certified Motor/ Diesel Mechanic, you will take accountability for our land-based Diesel generators and Resort petrol vehicles.Job tasks and responsibilities:

• General servicing of diesel generator engines and resort vehicles.
• Fault diagnosis and repair of engines and vehicle issues.
• Keeping company documentation up to date and accurate.
• Assisting with general resort maintenance duties including after-hours call out roster as required.
• Other works as directed by management.

Skills and experience:You will have a minimum 12-month's experience in a similar position, and the possess the following skills:

• Trade Certification.
• Experience with diesel engines.
• Time management, great communicator and thorough.

Mandatory:

• Must have a current National Police Check issued by Queensland Police or able to obtain one within three weeks of commencing employment- for all live on Island staff.
• Must hold a current QLD Manual Driver’s License.

Why work for us?

• Save money with affordable accommodation and meals included!
• Free staff gym.
• Discount on restaurants and resort activities.
• Fun, supportive, family friendly culture.
• Access to walking tracks, snorkeling, turtle tours, kayaking, fishing and so much more!

About Us:Fitzroy Island is an unspoiled tropical paradise of rain forest and beaches within the calm sheltered waters of the Great Barrier Reef. Fitzroy Island is a National Park where visitors can discover spectacular walking trails, abundant marine life, and local wildlife.Fitzroy Island Resort is passionate about providing a memorable experience for families and travellers that showcases the natural beauty of the Island every day. We have a team that prides themselves on delivering exceptional customer service with an emphasis on safety and collaboration. Located 45 minutes from Cairns in Tropical North Queensland, Fitzroy Island is easily reached by regular transfers on the air-conditioned Fitzroy Flyer.Don't be shy, hit apply. Join the Island life today!*Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.