Diesel Equipment Technician

1 month ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia Townsville City Council Full time
About Us

Townsville City Council is a leading local government authority in Northern Australia, dedicated to creating value by growing the region through economic diversity and an enriching lifestyle.

About the Role

This position will perform routine maintenance, repairs, and servicing of Council's diesel and heavy earthmoving equipment and agricultural tractors and implements to ensure they are safe and reliable.

Responsibilities
  1. Perform repair, preventative maintenance and servicing procedures on Council's diesel and heavy earthmoving equipment and agricultural tractors and implements.
  2. Have a high level of knowledge and experience in the repair of diesel and heavy earthmoving equipment, agricultural tractors and implements, including hydraulic, pneumatic, air conditioning, auto electrical repairs and minor welding repairs.
  3. Knowledge and ability to keep up to date with modern practices relevant to fleet servicing and repair procedures.
  4. Well-developed technical, diagnostic, and analytical skills relevant to mechanical servicing and repair procedures.
  5. Basic keyboard and computer literacy skills relevant to Outlook, Word, Excel, CES and Kronos Workforce Timekeeper applications.
  6. Possess good time management and prioritisation skills with the ability to achieve desired outcomes within set timeframes.
  7. Possess great customer service skills along with a good standard of written and oral communication skills and the ability to effectively negotiate and liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
  8. Knowledge and use of various techniques to facilitate the appropriate training of apprentices.
  9. Current 'MR' class driver's licence, with the capacity to obtain a 'HR' class driver's licence within six months.
What We Offer
  1. 17.5% annual leave loading
  2. Up to 5 weeks annual leave
  3. Up to 3 weeks Personal/Carers Leave
  4. 14 weeks paid Parental Leave
  5. Dominestic and Family Violence Leave
  6. Natural Disaster Leave
  7. Long Service Leave available pro rata after seven years
  8. Up to 13.5% Superannuation employer contribution for contributing members
  9. Salary Sacrifice opportunities
  10. Learning and Development opportunities
  11. Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership to selected gym, pool, and yoga facilities
  12. Employee Loyalty Program offering discounts at selected local businesses
  13. Employee Assistance Program
How to Apply

Applications should be submitted through the 'Apply' button and include a Cover Letter (maximum 2 pages), Resume outlining previous academic and work experience and must include attachments of the relevant qualifications and licenses, relating to the role.

For further information, review the Position Description.

Closing Date: 11.45pm Wednesday 4th October 2023

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