Mobile Mechanical Fitter

1 week ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Isaac Regional Council Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Isaac Regional Council is seeking a skilled Mobile Mechanical Fitter to join our Fleet Department. Reporting to the Coordinator Plant & Workshops, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and servicing Council's diverse fleet of vehicles, plant, and equipment — both in the workshop and out in the field.

This is your chance to contribute to the strategic asset management of a regional council that values safety, innovation, and community service.

To be successful in this position, you will have:

  • Trade qualification in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • Experience in auto electrical repairs and field diagnostics
  • Blue/White Card
  • Current C Class Open Australian Driver's Licence
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment functional assessment
  • Strong mechanical experience across light/heavy vehicles and heavy plant
  • Welding and fabrication skills (highly regarded)
  • Sound understanding of Workplace Health & Safety
  • Ability to work autonomously and within multidisciplinary teams
  • Effective communication and organisational skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite

If you are successful in this position, you will receive:

  • Attractive Remuneration Package, along with a range of attractive allowances:
  • Tool Allowance
  • CWA Allowance
  • Locality Allowance
  • Limited Private Use Vehicle
  • Subsidised Council Accommodation
  • Nominally 76 hours per fortnight – 4-day per week roster
  • 5 weeks annual leave @ 17.5% loading
  • RDO's in accordance with Council Policy
  • Up to 14.5% super in accordance with Council Policy
  • Discounted Corporate Health Cover through multiple providers with competitive extras and coverage benefits
  • Access to free sessions with Gryphon Psychology in accordance with our Employee Assistance Program
  • Amazing opportunities to further your intended career path by way of succession planning, career development opportunities (e.g., upskilling through education, qualifications, etc.)
  • Active Social Club, and much more

For more details on this exciting position contact the Coordinator Plant & Workshops during business hours: Ledlie Hume: or email

To apply, please click 'Apply Here' and follow the steps to submit your application.  Please provide sufficient information (noting the Key Competencies on the Position Description), demonstrating why you are the right person for this opportunity, along with your resume and cover letter.

BEFORE YOU APPLY - ensure to visit to review the position description on Isaac Regional Council's website, as it may contain details relevant to the application questions.

How to Apply:

To apply, please submit your application online, including the following:

  • Cover Letter:A cover letter addressing the Selection Criteria outlined in the Position Description. Describe how your skills and experience align with the requirements of the role. Provide specific examples from your past experiences that demonstrate your suitability for the position.
  • Resume:A resume capturing your employment history, qualifications, and details of two referees. The most appropriate referees are your present supervisor or your immediate past supervisor that is relevant to the role advertised.

Applications Close: Friday 26 September 2025

IRC has the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date.

Isaac Regional Council is an equal opportunity employer. Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people and disadvantaged job seekers are encouraged to apply.

Only people with the right to work in Australia may apply for this position.

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