Mechanical and Tyre Technician
Core
Fit, remove, rotate, balance, repair, and replace tyres on agricultural equipment, vehicles, trailers, trucks, forklifts, and heavy machinery; support maintenance team with routine servicing, preventative maintenance, inspections, and basic mechanical repairs.
Role type
Hands-on IC mechanical and tyre technician
Builds
Operational readiness and reliability of the farm fleet and equipment
Domain
Agriculture / Heavy Equipment Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Tyre fitting and maintenance, mechanical repairs, equipment diagnostics, inventory management, safety compliance, troubleshooting, forklift operation
Preferred skills
Forklift licence, Certificate II or III in Automotive Tyre Servicing or Mechanical Trade Qualification
Technologies
Tyre fitting and balancing equipment, agricultural machinery, heavy vehicles, trucks, trailers, forklifts
Responsibilities
Fit, remove, rotate, balance, repair, and replace tyres; inspect tyres, wheels, and rims for wear and damage; conduct puncture repairs and tyre replacements; maintain correct tyre pressures; support routine servicing and preventative maintenance; respond to equipment breakdowns and emergency call-outs; maintain accurate service and maintenance records; maintain a clean and safe workshop environment.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC