Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

2 weeks ago


South Guildford, Australia Ventia Full time

The Role
Ventia are currently looking to engage an experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or Diesel Fitter to support our team working on the Defence maintenance contract. This position will see you join our Vehicle Mechanical Crew working across the workshop floor maintaining an array of different Defence vehicle fleets.

This is a full-time permanent role, working Monday – Friday, 07:00am to 03:45pm with a 12:00pm finish on Fridays (38hours per week) with some overtime available and will see you based at Palmer Barracks in South Guildford.

To be considered for this position, you must be an Australian Citizen and willing to undergo a police check.
 

Benefits

  • Very Attractive remuneration package 
  • DMC Economic Retention Allowance
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
  • Permanent position, long standing client contracts, offering great job stability 
  • Genuine career development opportunities and progression across Ventia
  • Excellent work / life balance with flexible working arrangements with the ability to elect for paid overtime
  • Supportive management and positive team environment
  • Opportunities to work as part of deployment teams, both domestically and internationally

Your duties will include, but are not limited to

  • Carry out scheduled servicing and vehicle inspections
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle faults
  • Repair or replace worn or faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions and differentials
  • Reassemble, test, clean and adjust repaired or replaced parts
  • Carry out minor body repairs and minor trim repairs

Requirements

  • Trade Certificate III as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or Diesel Fitter
  • Current WA HR Driver’s License
  • Certificate II Automotive Air Conditioning or willing to obtain
  • Open and clear communication within a team environment

The Company
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
 

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to Apply
To apply for this role, please click the apply button on this page.

For internal applicants, it is an expectation that you will inform your manager of an application if you have been in your current position for less than 12 months; please seek their permission prior to applying.

If you have any questions about this role, please reach out via: trudy.mcgregor@skoutsolutions.com
Position Reference Number: 158279



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