Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - Taree
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - Taree
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Job Description
The role
We currently have a full-time vacancies for Heavy Vehicle Mechanic based from our Taree Depot.
MidCoast Councils Public Spaces department is responsible for managing over 3000 hectares of parks and open spaces 26 sporting complexes 84 playgrounds 32 cemeteries and 560 Council buildings including amenities community halls and administration facilities.
Within this department our Trades team plays a vital role in delivering essential services to the community by ensuring the reliability and performance of Councils fleet and plant equipment through expert mechanical repairs and maintenance.
As part of a skilled and professional team the Heavy Vehicle Mechanic/s will work on a diverse range of light and heavy fleet vehicles and plant including the equipment used to maintain and service our roads. Responsibilities include general maintenance diagnostics hydraulic repairs and minor welding as well as conducting roadworthy inspections.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a tangible impact in the community while gaining access to ongoing personal and professional development to support career growth.
Please note that to be a successful candidate for this role youll be required to complete a pre-employment medical check to ensure you can complete the essential requirements of the role.
What youll bring
- Trade qualifications and experience in heavy vehicle / plant mechanics and MVRIA license.
- A solid understanding of WH&S principles.
- Motor Vehicles Inspectors Certificate (desirable)
- Class MR drivers license
*If you are a light vehicle mechanic or auto electrician with an interest in heavy vehicle and plant please reach out to us to discuss additional training that may be available (depending on skills and experience).
What we offer
We are committed to the growth of our employees and have a range of benefits available to support wellbeing and career development.Click here to find out more.
All essential tools and equipment necessary for the role are provided.
Salary: Commencing salary package circa $65918 - $ 72510 p.a. plus superannuation (depending on skills and experience)
Location:Upon commencement your normal place of work will be the MidCoast Council Depot located on Arkwright Crescent Taree. You may also be required to be based from other Council sites across the MidCoast Council region.
Tenure:Permanent Full Time 38 hours per week
Closing date:Sunday 22 June 2025 at 11.30 pm.
Want to know more
Pleasereview the position description inPDForWordformats
For questions relating to the position requirements please contact Jack French Senior Heavy Vehicle Mechanic on.
For enquiries regarding the application process contact Jess Anniwell who is the HR representative for this role. Jess can be reached on (02)or at
How to apply:
- When responding to the questions below please include detailed and relevant examples of your skills and experience. Using the STAR method can help you prepare clear and concise responses using real-life examples. For more information regarding the STAR methodplease click on this link.
- Please avoid using AI to generate responses to answer the questions in your application.
- You have the option to save your application prior to submitting however please ensure you dont forget to submit your application before the closing date.
- Click the NEXT button at thebottom of the application form toattach your resume. We recommend using Pdf formatting where possible.
- We will be in touch via email.
Our organisation
At MidCoast Council our people are our most important resource and we believe that we can only reach our full potential when you reach yours. This is the place for those who seek to play a role in the community and have an enthusiasm to learn and grow. Here you can make a real difference.
Our community is our customer and is at the centre of everything we do. We value support and empower our people to deliver positive results for our community.
Right now we are investing heavily in our organisation and our people. Our Administration Centre is a state-of-the-art facility designed to inspire innovation creativity and collaboration. The building has been named Yalawanyi Ganya which means sitting/meeting place in the Gathang language of the indigenous people across the MidCoast Region.
About the MidCoast Region
From lakes and estuaries to white sandy beaches to world heritage mountain wilderness the MidCoast region offers an attractive lifestyle for everyone. Our community is characterised by its welcoming attitude growing economy and natural beauty. These are the pillars of the quality of life we value.
Our commitment
At MidCoast Council we are committed to providing equal employment opportunities. Our aim is to provide all of our staff with an inclusive safe and healthy working environment. We never discriminate on the basis of race religion national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation age or marital veteran or disability status. If you have a disability and need to request any adjustments to assist with the application process or to discuss workplace adjustments you may require please contact the HR representative.
Council also recognises the skills and attributes of veterans and welcomes applications from ex-service personnel.
Were a 2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer we commit to respond to every applicant.
We respectfully ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us at this stage.
Employment Type
Full-Time
