Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Find your next opportunity to join #TeamVentia and apply today! Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: The RoleA permanent opportunity has come available with in Ventia for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team on the Defence contract in Townsville at Lavarack Barracks.The successful applicant will work on the vast array of Defence vehicle platforms including the new Rheinmetall transportation fleet as well as the armoured fighting vehicles like Abrams tanks, ASLAV reconnaissance vehicles and M113AS4 armoured personnel carriers.ResponsibilitiesYou will be conducting maintenance tasks, including technical inspection and classifications.This may include:Fitting and operating special test equipment, and test-drive vehiclesRepairing or replacing worn or faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions, differentials, or steering gear; dismantling them and checking parts, referring to manuals as necessaryCarrying out minor body repairs and minor trim repairsDiagnosing, repair and replace engine management and fuel injection componentsTesting and repairing electrical systems such as lighting, instrumentation, ignition, and electronic fuel injectionQualifications, Experience and KnowledgeCert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalentHold a current Australian State or Territory open driver's licence for Medium Rigid (MR)or Heavy Rigid (HR) classes of vehicles highly desirablePossess the demonstrated ability and practical experience to inspect, repair and maintain earth moving equipment and/or military armoured vehicles highly desirableDemonstrated ability to inspect, repair and maintain light, medium, and heavytransportation vehiclesOpen and clear communication within a team environment**You must be an Australian citizen and be eligible to hold a Defence Security ClearanceBenefitsPermanent position, long standing client contracts, offering great job stabilityExcellent work/life balance, flexible working arrangements with the ability to elect for paid overtimeEconomic Retention Allowance paid per fortnight17.5% Annual leave loading4 week's Annual leave per annumWork on an exciting range of Defence Vehicle fleetsGenuine career development opportunities and progression across VentiaSupportive management and teamAbout VentiaVentia is a leading maintenance service provider supporting Australia's Defence Force (ADF). Expand your expertise on unique vehicles and equipment and collaborate with leading professionals across a range of disciplines. As part of our contract with the Australian Government Department of Defence, Ventia provide materiel maintenance support of land-based equipment for Joint Logistics Unit (JLU). We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce consisting of passionate civilians and Defence Veterans.DiversityVentia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Maori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.Position Reference Number: 158324 Job Segment: Security Clearance, Diesel Mechanic, Maintenance Mechanic, Instrumentation, Inspector, Government, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality
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