Leading Hand Plant Mechanic

7 days ago


Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Daracon Group Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

The Daracon Group is comprised of multiple businesses that collectively provide an effective and integrated civil construction service to a wide cross section of public and private clients. We engage in a broad range of construction activities including road, rail, concrete structures, landscaping, quarrying and mining and consistently deliver projects that exceed our client's needs and expectations.  Daracon has developed a dedicated and motivated workforce with a broad range of expertise and a sincere customer focus.

We are looking for an experienced Leading Hand Plant Mechanic to join our Plant Workshop based in Mt Thorley on a permanent basis. 

This is an excellent opportunity to lead an experienced and dedicated team in repairing and maintaining a modern fleet of equipment.

What the Role Entails

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient execution of a wide variety of work both in shop and field on multiple sites throughout the Hunter Valley 

Your key responsibilities will be:

  • Liaising with Original Equipment Manufacturers
  • Leading the work group to achieve deadlines
  • Identify Continual Improvement opportunity
  • Prompt response to Machine downtime events
  • Complete repairs to budget and time constraints

What you will need for this role

To be considered for this role you will:

  • Be a Trade Qualified Plant Mechanic with extensive Construction Equipment experience
  • Have demonstrated leadership experience
  • Have the ability to effectively communicate
  • Have a high awareness of safety and demonstrated experience working within a safety focused environment
  • Have the ability to be hands on as required

This role will see you work with a great team, earn an excellent rate of pay and work for a Company who values their employees.

If you are looking for a stable career where you will be recognised for your hard work and dedication, please submit your application by clicking 'Apply Now'.



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