Head Mechanic

4 weeks ago


Inverell Shire Council, Australia ETS Infrastructure Management Full time
Overview

ETS are currently seeking a skilled and driven Head Mechanic to join our team at our Inverell workshop in New South Wales.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor and National Fleet and Maintenance Manager to identify areas for improvement in workshop and fleet maintenance activities.
  • Coordinate tasks such as routine maintenance, breakdowns, and one-off inspections for both oneself and other mechanics/apprentices, providing job cards and service sheets.
  • Ensure that all scheduled maintenance is completed to the required standards within specified deadlines according to ETS policies and procedures.
  • Supervise workshop activities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and safe completion of work.
  • Manage weekly parts ordering for maintenance and repairs.
Qualifications and Experience
  • Experience with diesel trucks, hydraulic systems and vegetation equipment (EWP's, utes, chippers)
  • Strong hands on mechanical and hydraulic engineering skills
  • Proven team supervision and leadership experience with excellent communication
  • Committed to maintaining a strong safety focus

Annual package of $120K+ Super + Vehicle + Phone

Optional monthly RDO with uniform and PPE provided

Diverse work across a wide range of vehicle and equipment

Ongoing training and clear career development within a national business

Safe, professional and supportive team culture with EAP access

Fast paced, inclusive environment offering long-term growth

About us

Since 1981, ETS has focused on delivering cost effective, efficient and sustainable utility maintenance services across the country. Our clients include the major utility companies covering power, water and gas; local, state and Federal Government departments; and major transport infrastructure companies servicing the rail and road networks across the country.

We are working together making communities safer through reliable and efficient services to utilities.

To apply

If you have these skills and the drive to succeed, we would like to hear from you, click on the APPLY NOW button and submit your application.

We are connected socially so check us out at www.ets.com.au or join us on:

Facebook - @ETSInfrastructureManagement

Instagram - @ETSInfrastructureManagement

LinkedIn - @ETSInfrastructureManagment

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you in advance for your application and advise that only candidates that meet the position requirements and are an Australian Resident will be contacted.

ETS values individual differences and believes in fostering an inclusive culture that creates a great place to work for all.

Job insights

Salary match Number of applicants Skills match

Your application will include the following questions:

  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a mechanic?
  • Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
  • Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
  • What's your expected hourly rate?

ETS Infrastructure Management has been at the forefront of Australia's infrastructure landscape for over 40 years, pioneering innovation and excellence and helping to shape the future of our industry.

Over the years we've diversified our services while remaining true to our foundations. Now with over 1,100 employees, ETS stands tall with 40 depots strategically positioned across Australia.

Australian owned, we operate across multiple sectors including vegetation management, electrical and water metering services and fleet. This is possible through the strength of our skilled personnel and one of the most extensive privately owned plant and equipment fleet in Australia.

Australian owned, we operate across multiple sectors including vegetation management, electrical and water metering services and fleet. This is possible through the strength of our skilled personnel and one of the most extensive privately owned plant and equipment fleet in Australia.


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