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Join to apply for the Fleet Mechanic - Workshop role at Maribyrnong City Council1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Fleet Mechanic - Workshop role at Maribyrnong City CouncilBand 4 ($74,709 - $79,116) + 11.5% super + monthly ADOOperations Centre, West FootscrayPermanent Full-TimeBand 4 ($74,709 - $79,116) + 11.5% super + monthly ADOOperations Centre, West FootscrayAbout UsMaribyrnong City Council is undergoing significant change arising from population growth and redevelopment. A transitioning economy is leading to an influx of new residents, businesses, and employment opportunities that is seeing Maribyrnong fast becoming a sought after residential, recreation and social destination in Melbourne''s inner-west.The OpportunityOur Operations and Maintenance Department has an exciting opportunity for a Fleet Mechanic - Workshop to join the team. Reporting to the Senior Mechanic, this role will be responsible for maintaining, testing and repairing Council''s Fleet, in accordance with user manuals and established polices / procedures, ensuring the safety and roadworthy state of all vehicles.Key ResponsibilitiesDetect and diagnose faults in the Fleets engines and parts;Repair and replace worn and defective parts and reassemble mechanical components, referring to service manuals as needed;Perform scheduled services to ensure Council vehicles are always maintained and are in a roadworthy and serviceable condition;Test and adjust mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance;Diagnose and test parts with the assistance of computers;Ensure all activities in the workshop are carried out in accordance with sound safety practices and in compliance with relevant legislation;Coordinate ordering of parts and consumables in line with Council''s Procurement Policy;Manage day to day activities of the workshop including booking, prioritising and scheduling of all workshop activities;Undertake audits of plant and equipment, log books and service records;Work with the Fleet Team to ensure all maintenance schedules are programmed and completed on time.About YouTo be considered for this role, you will have the following:Motor Mechanic / Plant Fitter qualified, including a Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology and Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade plus a post trade''s certificate;Several years of mechanic experience across all facets of fleet maintenance and repairs including experience with heavy diesel plant, particularly Council vehicles / machinery such as road sweepers, trucks, and minor plant such as ride on lawn mowers;Demonstrated welding and fabrication skills;Successful completion of pre-employment medical checkCurrent Victorian drivers licence (Heavy Rigid)Forklift licence (LF) and other plant licences would be considered an advantage.No relevant criminal record found in a police check.We are looking for a customer-focussed self-starter with good written and verbal communication skills who can work effectively as part of a team. Your ability to identify problems, provide recommendations to resolve issues and your experience working in a similar role will be well regarded. Demonstrated experience in the use of computers and software relevant to fleet maintenance activities would also be considered an advantage.For further details and a copy of the position description, please visit us at:apply, please submit your Resume and a Cover Letter outlining your suitability and relevant experience for this role.Enquiries: Should you have questions regarding this position, please contact Nathan Werner, Senior Mechanic on 0481 462 761.We are a child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to child safety and supporting the best interests of children in all our operations. 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