Supervisor (Mechanic)

3 months ago

Ipswich, Australia City of Ipswich Full time

About the role

If you have the leadership skills and ability, we have the team waiting for you.

As our new Supervisor Mechanic for the afternoon shift, you will shape and grow a dynamic team of high performing technicians working within the newly formed Fleet Services Branch.

Some days are easier than others but that is what being a supervisor is all about. You will be challenged and therefore challenge your team as no two nights are the same. Using your highly trained supervisory skills you will coach and mentor your teams to efficiently maintain our internal fleet of heavy vehicles, civil plant, and specialised machinery used to keep the city of Ipswich moving.

Working together with the Supervisor Mechanic (Day Shift) you will ensure the work is completed and communicate vital information for held over works and vice-versa.

If you are over airport queues and cancelled flights and would like the flexibility of having the mornings to yourself, we are keen to speak to you. Bring your supervisory skills and passion to our workshops, where your team, our operators and community will be thanking you for a job well done.

Some of your key responsibilities will include:

Provide technical advice and assist with the development of specifications for the maintenance and servicing of all plant, trucks, and vehicles Oversee the completion of worksheets, registers, dockets, timecards, and requisitions using the relevant corporate applications to assist in maintaining the integrity of the workshop maintenance practices Supervise mechanical workshop operations, employees, contractors, apprentices, and trainees to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of services to council assets and customers in accordance with performance targets Contribute to a safe workshop and positive workplace culture

View the position description for more details about the role. 

What's on offer

Due to the growth in Ipswich, we have a fulltime afternoon shift supervisor position available commencing from $41 per hour plus superannuation of up to 12.5%. 

9-day fortnight: every second weekend is a long weekend 4 weeks annual leave:  with 17.5% loading so you get paid more to be on holidays Competitive Salary: paying allowances, penalties and up to 12.5% super Modern equipped workshop Uniforms supplied and washed: all PPE provided Monday to Friday hours:  afternoon shift Learning and development: experience ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities Salary packaging: with a variety of options and novated leasing opportunities

About you

To be successful in this role you will have:

Mechanical Trade qualification and experience in the relevant vehicle class Current Drivers Licence applicable to your trade qualification. Minimum C class White Construction card or ability to obtain. Demonstrated experience in a Supervisory role within a mechanical environment An excellent fit with our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership

Pre employment checks:

Pre-employment medical (Including drug and alcohol testing) Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check (NCCHC)

About us

Ipswich is a dynamic blend of rich heritage, proud communities, diverse landscapes, and a lively energy all contributing to a region full of liveability and opportunity. It is the state's fastest growing city and oldest provincial city. A short drive from Brisbane, Ipswich is both the state’s fastest growing area and oldest provincial city providing endless opportunities.

Ipswich City Council contributes to our vibrant and growing region with teams operating across various industries delivering services to the community and creating our vision:

‘Ipswich, a city of opportunity for all. Join us.'

We have a workplace culture built on our values of communication, collaboration, integrity, efficiency, and leadership.

Come and join us in shaping the future of the city and its people.

Join us

Please submit:

A cover letter of no more than 2 pages describing how your skills and experience will assist in meeting the requirements of this role A resume of no more than 4 pages including the relevant experience and qualifications

Closing date: 29 August 2024

Please direct any related questions to careers@ipswich.qld.gov.au.

Successful applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and agree to provide information for pre-employment checks, if required for the position (which may include police record checks).

Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation, or disability. We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination, and violence.

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