Master Mechanic

Located in the heart of Western Sydney, Penrith City Council is a dynamic and forward-thinking organization that prides itself on delivering high-quality services to its community.

We are seeking an experienced Master Mechanic to join our Workshop team on a permanent full-time basis. As a valued member of our team, you will be responsible for the effective maintenance and repairs of our diverse vehicle and plant fleet.

The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of preventative maintenance programs, investigations, costing, and reporting faults/repairs. Additionally, they will possess a current Motor Mechanic Tradesperson Certificate as issued from NSW Fair Trading and a Class C Driver Licence.

We offer a competitive salary range of $76,329.00 - $88,355.00 per annum, plus 11.5% superannuation and an Adverse Working Conditions Allowance in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.

As a Master Mechanic - Fleet Maintenance Specialist, you will be working as part of a close-knit team to ensure the reliability and efficiency of our vehicle and plant fleet. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining and repairing vehicles and equipment to a high standard
• Conducting regular inspections and performing routine maintenance tasks
• Investigating and diagnosing faults and defects
• Providing technical expertise and guidance to junior staff members

We encourage personal and professional development, and pride ourselves on a culture that encourages staff contribution and involvement. If you are a motivated and skilled individual looking for a challenging role in a dynamic environment, we would love to hear from you

To be considered for this role, you will need to meet the following requirements:

• TAFE Certificate of Trade in the Automotive Mechanics field
• Sound knowledge and experience as a Mechanic in the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry
• Current Motor Mechanic Tradesperson Certificate as issued from NSW Fair Trading
• Understanding of, and experience with, preventative maintenance programs, investigations, costing, and reporting faults/repairs
• Knowledge of and commitment to Work Health and Safety (WHS) and Equal Employment Opportunities
• Current Class C Driver Licence

We offer a range of benefits and perks, including:

• A competitive salary range of $76,329.00 - $88,355.00 per annum, plus 11.5% superannuation
• An Adverse Working Conditions Allowance in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award
• A generous tool allowance
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A supportive and inclusive work environment

If you are interested in applying for this exciting opportunity, please visit careers.penrith.city to view the position description and submit your application online.