
Website Rockhampton Regional Council
Job Description:
This position supports Council’s direction by undertaking repairs and maintenance on a wide range of Council trucks, plant and machinery, and light vehicles in a professional manner both individually and as part of a team. Performance standards and expectations relating to this position will be detailed in the individual performance plan
Job Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair a wide range of equipment including small motors, light vehicles, heavy and commercial vehicles (trucks), landscape maintenance plant, and earth moving equipment.
- Install, repair, maintain, test and modify complex plant and equipment that utilises hydraulic, pneumatic or electrical control systems.
- Design and fabricate minor non-engineered items, when required.
- Diagnose, maintain and repair automotive air-conditioning systems, brake systems, transmission and final drive systems, including truck manual and automatic transmissions.
- Undertake non-trade tasks incidental to work, where required.
- Work as part of a team to provide agreed service levels and prompt advice to all customers.
- Perform a wide range of repair and maintenance activities to ensure the proper operation of equipment including, various mechanical, pneumatic and hydraulic equipment, pumps, and combustion motors.
- Perform duties and tasks required with a proactive approach to Council’s Safety First initiative.
- Refer matters that may impact upon the business, Council and employees to the relevant Supervisor or Manager.
- Undertake other relevant duties as directed, consistent with skills, competence and training
Job Requirements:
- Safety First attitude, ensuring you are completing regular risk assessments for daily tasks.
- Ability to work together with others to achieve common goals both within immediate team and teams across Council.
- Ability to adapt to changing work environments, technology, work priorities and organisational needs.
- Ability to install, repair, maintain, test, modify, commission and fault find on complex plant and equipment that utilises hydraulic and/or pneumatic systems, including the interpretation of system diagrams and manuals.
- Knowledge of work practices and policies relevant to the unit.
- Numeracy and literacy skills in order to read and carry out instructions and make simple reports.
- Computer and handheld device skills that are used to create work & time records, search for repair information, and diagnose and reset faults.
- Communicate Effectively – Ability to communicate with others verbally and in writing to meet requirements of the role.
- Teamwork and Collaboration – Ability to work together with others to achieve common goals both within
immediate team and teams across Council.
Qualification & Experience:
- Trade qualification as a Motor Mechanic or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic and equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Experience working on light and heavy vehicles and civil construction plant – fault finding, repairing, testing, modifications and maintenance.
- Relevant experience in the repair and maintenance of small motors, light vehicles, heavy and commercial vehicles (trucks), landscape plant, and earthmoving equipment which involves the calibration, fault finding and repair/overhaul in both workshop and field service environments.
Job Details:
Company: Rockhampton Regional Council
Vacancy Type: Full Time
Job Location: Rockhampton, Queensland, AU
Application Deadline: N/A
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