Are you a qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic looking for a role that offers a mix of autonomy, responsibility, and the opportunity to work for a good wage, without the city commute? In this role you can work for a large farm, that provides accommodation, a top-of-market salary package, and the chance to work directly with farm management. If you're passionate about machinery and want to be part of a supportive community where your skills are valued, this could be your ideal opportunity.
What We Offer: Top-of-market salary package with an hourly rateOn-farm accommodation suitable for both individuals and familiesDirect reporting to and collaboration with farm managementFreedom and responsibility to manage your own maintenance scheduleAccess to high-quality equipment and a well-equipped workshopLong-term job security in a community-focused, rural settingA commitment to employee well-being and professional growthYour Responsibilities: As the farm's Heavy Diesel Mechanic, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of farm machinery by maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment. Your key responsibilities will include:
Servicing and repairing trucks, utes, CAT graders and loaders, John Deere tractors, smaller tractors, bulldozers, JCB telehandlers, and other machineryConducting basic servicing, diagnostics, and advanced mechanical repairsDeveloping and managing a comprehensive maintenance schedule to minimise equipment downtimeCoordinating maintenance activities with farm managementWorking independently to identify and resolve mechanical issues, ensuring efficient farm operationsLiaising with local dealerships for advanced servicing requirementsMaintaining a clean, organised workshop and ensuring all tools and equipment are in good conditionAbout You: We are looking for a qualified and experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic who meets the following criteria:
Qualifications: Certified Heavy Diesel Mechanic with relevant experienceProblem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work autonomouslyCommunication: Excellent communication and organisational skillsValues Alignment: A commitment to quality, sustainability, and employee well-beingSelf-Motivation: A proactive approach to maintenance and repair tasksTeam Environment: Desire to work in a small, professional team and contribute positively to farm operationsAbout the Farm: This large, family-owned farming operation provides a unique opportunity to live and work on-site in a supportive, growth-oriented rural setting. The farm fosters a strong work-life balance, values sustainable practices, and prioritizes the well-being and development of its team. It's more than just a workplace—it's a community where your contributions are recognised and your professional growth is encouraged.
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