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Join to apply for the Fleet Plant Maintenance Technician role at Tweed Shire Council Join the dynamic team at Council and take on a key role in maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of vehicles and machinery. From light trucks to heavy earthmoving equipment, youll be at the heart of keeping our operations running smoothly. This position invites you to apply and grow your technical expertise as you dive deep into the complex relationship between mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic subsystems. You''ll be interpreting electronic and hydraulic schematics, diagnosing issues, and ensuring accurate plant records are maintained. Your problem-solving skills will be key in ensuring our fleet and equipment stay in top condition, keeping everything running smoothly and efficiently. What''s On Offer A base salary ranging from $63,935 per annum with competency-based increments up to $73,252 per annum, plus 11.5% super 76 hour, 9-day fortnight Training and development opportunities Flexible work options for a healthy work/life balance Generous employment conditions (click here for more details) We are seeking: A trade qualification in Automotive Mechanics (Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle, Light Vehicle, Plant Mechanics, or similar) At least four years of practical experience in workshop operations, including your apprenticeship A current Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence Strong reading and writing skills for interpreting manuals and completing reports Excellent communication skills for effective teamwork Understanding of safe work practices and procedures The ability to work independently and in a team Familiarity with Fleet Management Software, CPU, and EMS systems About us: Located on the picturesque far North Coast of NSW, bordering the Gold Coast The Tweed offers a vibrant lifestyle near water, rainforests, or farms Committed to employment equity and diversity, providing workplace adjustments and flexible options Recognized as an Employer of Choice by Professionals Australia in 2021 Where it''s located: Murwillumbah, with work at various Council sites Position Closes: Friday 9 May 2025 at 12 noon (NSW time). Late applications will not be accepted. How To Apply: Prepare your Resume Complete all questions in the application form Attach your documents and submit Essential questions include: Trade qualification in Automotive Mechanics or similar? Experience in workshop operations? Knowledge of safe work procedures? Ability to work independently and in a team? Skills in Fleet management software, CPU, EMS systems? #J-18808-Ljbffr