Established in 1991, Workforce International is Australia’s premier provider of recruitment, labour hire, training, traffic management, and road line marking services. Our industry-leading solutions are offered to valued clients through a network of 35 offices and depots situated in capital cities and major regional centers across the country.

The Role:

We are looking for an experienced and qualified Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our local government team. In this role, you will work on a diverse range of equipment, including backhoe loaders, excavators, light and heavy vehicles, mowers, and other machinery like chainsaws. This is a temp-to-perm position, with the potential for full-time placement. Our client is looking for someone who genuinely wants to make a long term career.

Main Responsibilities:

• Maintain and repair the plant and fleet in accordance with manufacturers’ specifications
• Identify potential problems, establish task priorities and conduct appropriate maintenance repairs in accordance with established practices and procedures
• Provide an onsite breakdown service for operational staff for major plant and heavy fleet
• Assessment of the mechanical specifications in the major plant and heavy fleet replacement process
• Assist in the assessment of suitable minor plant for purchase or hire, in consultation with operational staff
• Assist in the outsourcing to suitable service providers for the repair and maintenance of minor plant
• Act in the role of Mechanical Workshop Supervisor when required
• Ensure compliance with Council policies and procedures, including WHS risk assessments, documentation standards, and secure information management, while maintaining accurate records of business transactions and incidents

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience ideally a minimum of 8 years’ experience working as a heavy vehicle mechanic
• Current Class HR/MR Driver’s Licence
• Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualifications
• Strong knowledge and experience in maintaining minor and major plant, light and heavy fleets
• A commitment to quality customer service, continuous improvement, and high ethical standards
• Someone who is adaptable, well established and keen for a long-term career

Joining the team with this client opens doors to even greater possibilities and career advancement. If you’re seeking an exciting opportunity to enhance your mechanical skills while being truly valued, don’t wait and APPLY NOW!