Mid-Western Regional Council

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

What we are looking for

We are seeking an experienced Mechanic to ensure all plant, vehicles and equipment is serviced and maintained to maximise efficiency and reduce downtime of plant through both preventative and reactive maintenance.

This is an exciting opportunity to work with an ever-changing dynamic team within the Mid-Western Regional Council.

This role is full-time, based on site in Mudgee working a 9-day fortnight.

The salary range being offered for this full-time position is $3151- $3547 gross per fortnight plus superannuation and allowances which equates to an annual salary of $81946- $92222 gross plus superannuation (dependent on skills, qualifications and experience).

Key Accountabilities

• To achieve scheduled servicing requirements, repairs and maintenance to Council plant, vehicles
  and equipment in accordance with manufacturers specifications. Industry standards and safe work
  method statements.
• To provide on the job training of apprentice plant mechanics to assist their understanding and
  development and to facilitate their achievement of trade qualifications. 
• To ensure that the schedule of annual RTA inspections and RFS servicing is undertaken giving
  consideration to WHS issues, operational needs and maintenance requirements. 
• To provide technical advice, when required, on the specifications for plant acquisitions giving
  consideration to WH&S issues, operational needs and maintenance requirements. 
• To actively promote and demonstrate the core values and behavioural requirements of the
  Workplace Environment Statement.

About Mudgee:

The Mudgee Region is blessed with outstanding tourist delights, investment opportunities and lifestyle attractions, all just 3.5 hours from Sydney. Add to this breathtaking natural beauty, fine wine, locally grown produce and a real community with heart and soul; it’s a perfect lifestyle envied by others. What’s more, Mudgee has been named the top NSW tourism town – two years running!

Further information can be obtained from:

Kristie Ward, Manager Procurement & Fleet (02) 6378 2940

Kim Stanton or Ivan Di Fede, HR Officers (02) 6378 2943

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