Service Coordinator (Regional) Western Downs Regional Council has been awarded the Queensland Large Employer of the Year for the Darling Downs South West Region for 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. Be part of a team that makes a real difference within the communities we serve. Our mission drives us, and we want you to be part of the journey. About the Opportunity You will be coordinating the regional fleet maintenance across all of Councils workshops. You will also provide support and leadership to the Regional Workshop Supervisors. This position can be based at any of our major regional centres (Dalby/Chinchilla/Miles/Tara or Wandoan). You will: Liaise with the Workshop Supervisors, Works supervisors and Works Coordinators on the appropriate timing for maintenance and repairs to items of plant and equipment to ensure that disruption to works programs are minimised; Regularly discuss with all Workshop Supervisors the workload at each workshop to assess the possibility of inter-district work flows to improve repair down time of plant; Assist the Regional Workshop Supervisors in staff selection, development and motivation of workshop workforces; Assist in the development and maintenance of a Plant Fleet Operations Policy; Ensure allocated tasks are consistently completed within agreed time frames; This role is full time, working 38 hours per week with a fortnightly RDO. About yourself A person in this position will need to hold a relevant trade certificate as diesel fitter, fitter & turner or motor mechanic, OR be able to demonstrate equivalent related experience. It is also highly desirable for the successful candidate to have Plant & Fleet Management experience (especially FLEET Software). H&S Construction Safety Induction White Card Diesel Fitter - Heavy Earth Moving Current C Class Drivers Licence Mandatory Vaccinations (or a valid and verifiable contraindication) are to be evidenced when requested by Council. The benefits working for WDRC: Work / life balance We understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best. Superannuation In addition to your annual salary, Council will contribute twelve (12) percent, including the superannuation guarantee contribution. Growth Opportunities We invest in your growth. Whether it's skill development, mentorship, or career advancement, we've got you covered. Access to Corporate Health Plan Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life. Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information. Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems. Salary Packaging Available Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity. Allowances Available (if applicable) Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position. Leave Loading You will receive 17.5% leave loading on top of your base rate of pay, while you are on Annual Leave. Uniforms and PPE Uniforms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided. Job security in a local government position Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership. Living & Working in the Western Downs: If you are looking to join an innovative and dynamic company, that provides staff with a work life balance and opportunities for growth with state of the art mentoring from professionals within its team, this may be the role for you. Be part of the community you serve. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE. Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 7 November 2024. Additional Information The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing. WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr