Address Join a happy dynamic team servicing a large and diverse fleet of small plant, utilities and passenger cars, trucks, heavy plant and machinery. Use your extensive mechanical skills and knowledge to define solutions to technical issues, minimise down time and improve maintenance efficiencies.
All the required tools necessary to perform the job are supplied on site. The position works a fortnightly roster which may require you to work an evening shift, on these occasions penalty rates will apply.
About the role:
carry out scheduled service, maintenance and repairs or breakdown response service on a range of Council fleet, plant and outdoor power equipment
identify and diagnose problems from electronic (12/24V systems), hydraulic and mechanical systems
read equipment manuals and schematics both paper and digital based; and assist in keeping accurate service records across the entire range of Council operated fleet, plant and equipment
use asset management software to comply with all service, repairs and maintenance
What's on offer:
join a happy diverse culture where your opinion matters
a base salary ranging from $61,773 per annum with competency-based increments up to $70,775 per annum, plus 11% super
76 hour, 9 day fortnight
training and development opportunities
flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance
generous employment conditions (we have too many to list - click here for more).
We are seeking:
a trade qualified mechanic to work in a stable Local Government workshop that's just a short trip from the Gold Coast or Tweed
practical experience in workshop operations undertaking work on a wide variety of plant and equipment including trucks
a current vehicle licence - MR or above
someone wanting to expand their skills and experience in a positive and secure environment
About us:
Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast.
The Tweed is a vibrant, diverse location offering a lifestyle near the water, in a rainforest or on a farm.
Tweed Shire Council is committed to employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds in both traditional and non-traditional roles. We provide workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options.
Join an . Professionals Australia (Local Government Engineers’ Association) has named Council the 2021 Employer of Choice for our great employment practices within NSW local government.
Where it's located:
This position is based in Murwillumbah, and can be directed to work from any Council work site.
Position closes:
Friday 5 April at 12 noon sharp (NSW time). Late applications will not be permitted.
SK97188A
