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Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Dandenong South
State: VIC
Categories: Trades & General Labour
Mechanic - Leading hand
Who We Are:
Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management company, leading the way in sustainable waste management solutions. We work with a diverse range of customers, providing essential services to councils, small businesses, large corporations, and government agencies.
Why Cleanaway
- Full-time, permanent role
- Afternoon shift + loading
- Great rates and weekend work available
- Safe and reliable fleet maintained in our modern workshops, PPE and uniform provided
- Great team environment: with fortnightly and monthly BBQs, employee of the month and development opportunities
- Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities where we operate are our first and foremost consideration
- Great company benefits: Employee discounted share purchase scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more
- Australia's largest waste management company: career, training and development opportunities
- Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top up and options for flexible workall businesses, large corporations, and government agencies
Based at our Dandenong workshop, we are seeking a Leading Hand Mechanic to guide, mentor and train our apprentices for the afternoon shift.
As a Diesel Mechanic Apprentice Leading hand, you will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of skilled mechanics. Your responsibilities will include:
- Training and Mentoring
- Provide hands-on training and mentorship to apprentice mechanics.
- Carry out technical diagnosis and guidance in repairs.
- Share your expertise in diesel engine maintenance and repair techniques.
- Foster a learning environment that promotes skill development and growth.
- Ensure all work meets high-quality standards and adheres to industry best practices
- Conduct regular inspections and assessments to maintain service excellence
- Implement corrective actions as necessary to address any quality issues
- Collaborate with team members to enhance overall workshop efficiency.
- Communicate effectively with apprentices, fellow mechanics, and workshop management
- Provide constructive feedback to support continuous improvement.
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic with a focus on training and mentoring
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- In-depth knowledge of diesel engines and related systems
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
- Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of the job
- Willing to take a Pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol test
Cleanaway's “Zero Harm” Safety culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites: we have a zero tolerance to drugs and alcohol. Shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol screening as well as a National Police Clearance if required.
Cleanaway is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples, mature age and early careers, and people from all cultural backgrounds.
Don't waste another minute - come and join us in our exciting journey towards a sustainable future! Simply click the Apply button below or visit and let's make a positive impact together!
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