INSPIRED BY LIFESTYLE. DRIVEN BY OPPORTUNITY.
Vacancy Number: ER1270
Position Title: Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (internally referred to as Mechanical Technician)
Employment Status: Full Time Permanent
Department: Business Services
Location: Carrara Depot
Award Classification: Stream C - Level 8 to Level 7
Weekly Salary Range: $1404.36 - $1439.65 (including applicable allowances)
Hours: 36.00, 9-day fortnight
About the team:
Our Fleet Maintenance team are a dedicated group of trade-qualified technicians who take pride in keeping the City's fleet of vehicles and plants running smoothly. With a strong focus on quality and efficiency, our team plays a vital role in ensuring our City's operations stay on track.
About your new role:
As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, you'll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in maintaining and repairing a diverse range of heavy vehicles, trucks, plant machinery, and other essential equipment. This is a hands-on role where your skills and knowledge gained through a Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or related trade will be put to the test.
What We're Looking For:
Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or an equivalent trade qualification)
Experience with a variety of heavy vehicles and plant machinery (highly advantageous)
TMR Approved Examiner of 2nd Hand Vehicles (highly advantageous)
Experience using Computerised Maintenance Management Systems such as SAP
A self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
A responsible attitude towards timekeeping, work organisation and quality control
Be part of shaping the Gold Coast's future:
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia.
Benefits:
9-day fortnight
Free onsite parking
No loss of pay during weather events
Tool allowance paid
Uniform and PPE provided
Overtime may be available
A stable work environment with supportive and friendly colleagues
Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member
1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per year
We pride ourselves on our shared mission of being a high-performing, customer-focused organisation which delivers value-for-money services to the community. We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture.
How to apply:
Upload your Resume with a Cover Letter (of no more than 2 pages) outlining how your skills, experience and personal attributes would allow you to achieve success in this role.
Documents need to be less than 2MB in size and PDF format is preferred. If you encounter technical issues when applying, please email ******
Our selection process may include a one-way video interview via Criteria, a face-to-face or virtual interview via Microsoft Teams, reference checks via Xref and additional checks including police checks, employment history checks, qualification checks, pre-employment medical reviews and drug and alcohol testing.
Contact Person: Dan Butler
Contact Email: ******
Closing Date: Friday 22nd of November 2024
Please note applications for all of our vacancies close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date.
The City of Gold Coast is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are committed to supporting an environment where all employees, regardless of their differences or similarities, feel valued, respected and supported. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons are encouraged to apply.
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