Exciting opportunity to join an organisation at the forefront of an essential industry with above award wages!SOILCO is a long-established business built on family values that transforms organic waste into high-quality, soil-health products to regenerate soil for dynamic growth.We manufacture and distribute a market-leading range of soil, compost, and mulch products.To ensure we continue to maintain our comprehensive fleet, mobile, and plant equipment, we are seeking a Qualified Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic for permanent full-time roles based at our Workshop in South Nowra.This position will enable exposure to a diverse array of heavy vehicles, plant, and equipment including semi-trailer trucks, front end loaders, excavators, screens, and shredders.Reporting to the Maintenance & Planning Coordinator, our heavy vehicle mechanics are responsible for quality service, maintenance, and repairs on our modern fleet of trucks, trailers, fixed plant, and earthmoving equipment.Duties will include performing preventative maintenance, servicing, and responding to breakdowns when required.If you are a reliable and motivated individual with a positive attitude and solid work ethic, please submit a cover letter and resume via the Apply link before 25th November 2024.Our ideal candidate will meet the below requirements:Relevant Heavy Vehicle licence or qualificationsCompetent in diagnosing faults and undertaking repairsAdvanced knowledge of diesel engine componentsUnderstanding of completing Job Cards and schedule of worksExperience with fixed plant maintenance and shutdownsExhibit a commitment to WHS policies, procedures, and regulationsCapability to work collaboratively with other departmentsAbility to troubleshoot complex repairs and respond promptlyCan work unsupervised and be self-motivatedCapable of training apprentices and mentoring other mechanicsAbility to complete paperwork associated with fleet maintenance and repairsCommitment to maintain workshop area and tools and replenish stockDemonstrate a commitment to Quality & WHSEssential: Valid driver's licence and the ability to drive manual vehiclesDesirable: HC Licence, Forklift and / or EWPFlexible Shifts - Morning shift from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm and afternoon shift from 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm.Tool allowance, meal allowance, and overtime paid as applicable.SOILCO is committed to providing a safe working environment for all and makes available wellbeing programs to support the mental, physical, and social wellbeing of our staff.Applicants are required to undergo an employment screening process which involves a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing and reference checking.Employment is subject to clearance of all these checks.General terms and conditions of employment while employed with SOILCO will be governed by the Manufacturing and Associated Industries & Occupations Award 2020 and the National Employment Standards (NES).Remuneration will be dependent on qualifications and experience.SOILCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we promote a workplace that values and fosters the diversity of our staff. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disabilities, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQIA+ community, and young people.Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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