Mechanic/Boilermaker (Miles)

Description:

Be part of a team that make a real difference within the communities we serve. Our mission drives us, and we want you to be part of the journey.
About the Opportunity
Council is seeking a Mechanic/Boilermaker to join their team in Miles.
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, you will:
Diagnosing malfunctions in machinery and equipment
Dismantling, repairing, rebuilding, assembling and installing parts to vehicles, construction and industrial machinery in the field and in the Workshop.
About yourself
A person in this position will need to hold a relevant trade certificate in a mechanical trade. It is also highly desirable for the successful candidate to have workshop management experience and:
OH&S Construction Safety Induction White Card;
Trade qualification as Mechanic, and or similar qualification, heavy vehicle experience is desirable.
Current ‘C’ class drivers' licence or higher;
Computer knowledge;
Heavy vehicle licence preferable; and
Operator Tickets for machinery preferable.
The benefits working for WDRC:
Work / life balance
We understand the importance of balance. Enjoy flexible work arrangements and wellness programs designed to keep you at your best.
Growth Opportunities
We invest in your growth. Whether it’s skill development, mentorship, or career advancement, we’ve got you covered.
Access to Corporate Health Plan
Take care of yourself and join one of our Corporate Health Plans to improve life.
Health & Wellbeing program and Mental Health Support
Change your lifestyle and live better with healthy ideas. Be your best possible self with provided support and information.
Access to free Employee Assistance Program & confidential counselling
Reach out to someone confidentially if you are experiencing any concerns or problems.
Salary Packaging Available
Restructure your salary to work for you to pay for everyday living expenses such as Motor Vehicles, Superannuation, Remote Area Housing (Rent), Fuel, Gas and Electricity.
Allowances Available (if applicable)
Allowances such as Locality Allowance may be applicable to your position.
Job security in a local government position
Feel secure working for an organisation who believes in strong foundations of respect, balance, communication, teamwork, accountability and leadership.
Relocation Assistance
Relocation assistance of up to $5,000 will be provided to the preferred candidate if relocating to the Western Downs Region.
Living & Working in the Western Downs:
Experience Western Downs
If you are looking to join an innovative and dynamic company, that provides staff with a work life balance and opportunities for growth with state of the art mentoring from professionals within its team, this may be the role for you. Be part of the community you serve. TOGETHER WE MAKE A REAL DIFFERENCE.
Applications close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 18 April 2024.
Additional Information
The recruitment process may include candidates undergoing a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol testing.
WDRC reserves the right to close or withdraw vacancies before the advertised closing date, or extend the closing date, without prior notice.