Mechanic – Workshop
Core
Maintaining and repairing the Council's fleet, plant, and equipment to ensure safe and reliable operational use.
Role type
Hands-on IC mechanic (fleet and plant maintenance)
Builds
Operational fleet and plant availability for community services
Domain
Local government infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical repair techniques, diesel and petrol engine diagnostics, hydraulic systems knowledge, automotive electrical systems knowledge, welding (MIG/ARC), record keeping, workshop safety compliance
Preferred skills
heavy vehicle mechanical experience, HR Driver Licence, High Risk Forklift Licence, advanced hydraulics or auto electrical expertise
Technologies
job card systems, computer maintenance systems
Responsibilities
Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance, diagnose and repair mechanical issues on engines, assist with basic hydraulic and electrical repairs, conduct minor welding repairs, maintain accurate repair records, ensure workshop safety and cleanliness, assist with plant operation, participate in after-hours call-outs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC