Small Engine Mechanic

1 month ago


Port Hedland, Australia Kennards Hire Full time

Small Engine Mechanic

Port Hedland, WA

  • Largest family-owned equipment hire company in ANZ and still growing
  • Multiple positions available across our Pilbara branch network

About Kennards Hire

Largest family-owned equipment hire company in ANZ and still growing Grow with Kennards Hire | Level up your skills Join a high performing team and enjoy a supportive team culture Our mission is to be the best hire company in the world. We don't want to be the biggest, we want to be the best. And by being the best, we are committed to sustainable growth and innovation for the benefit our customers, our people and Kennards Hire.

And with over 90% of our people telling us they think Kennards Hire is a Great Place to Work, we think that's pretty awesome

Some of the things our people have told us make Kennards Hire a Great Place to Work include: their team mates; the care and inclusiveness we show each other; that our people's safety is a priority; and how everyone works together to live our values. Not to mention the birthday and employee anniversary celebration cakes and BBQs

About the role

As the Small Engine Mechanic, you report to the Branch Manager and are responsible for providing customers with an exceptional level of service through pickups/deliveries and maintenance/repair of small motor powered equipment to exacting standards.

This role requires you to:

  • Repair and maintain equipment (primarily small petrol/gasoline and diesel engine equipment) to required standards so as to ensure our customers receive reliable and fit-for-purpose plant and equipment.
  • Perform servicing maintenance on the customer site as required, and documentation to render equipment serviceable in accordance with Kennards "Ready for Hire"
  • Quality Operational Management (QOM) standards
  • Perform pickup/delivery and loading/unloading of equipment
  • Perform branch facilities cleaning and maintenance as required

Salary

A salary of between $70,000 and $75,000 is on offer. We also pay weekend allowances and overtime in line with our Enterprise Agreement.

About you

  • Trade qualified as a small engine or motor cycle mechanic
  • At least 3 years' experience in the field
  • A proven ability to be adaptable to changing priorities and work conditions including the ability to both work as part of a team and to work autonomously to complete tasks within required timeframes
  • Time management skills including the ability to plan ahead and reschedule in accordance with changes in priorities
  • A manual Driver's License

Why join the family

We are Australia and New Zealand's largest family-owned equipment hire company and our values are at the heart of everything we do; One Family, Fair Dinkum, Taking Hire Higher & Every Customer a Raving Fan.

We offer great Benefits & Rewards such as;

  • Extensive training and development throughout your career with us
  • Career progression and internal transfer opportunities - across state and international borders Staff discount rates on our hire gear
  • Access to our employee benefits program including discounts on insurance, eye care, travel and more Annual Awards night, Team
  • BBQs and many other fun social events Simply hit the Apply button and we look forward to talking with you

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