Mechanics Wanted - Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle & Diesel Mechanics Local Council Opportunities | 9-Day Fortnight | Career Stability
Looking for a better work-life balance without sacrificing the hands‐on work you enjoy?
Spinifex Recruiting is currently seeking qualified Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle and Diesel Mechanics for multiple opportunities within Local Council operations across the Northern Rivers region.
These roles offer the chance to work on a diverse fleet of vehicles, plant and machinery while enjoying the benefits that come with council employment, including a 9‐day fortnight, supportive team environment and potential long‐term career opportunities.
Whether your background is in automotive, heavy vehicle, plant, agricultural or diesel mechanics, we'd love to hear from you.
What's on Offer?
* 9-day fortnight - enjoy a regular long weekend every second week
* Excellent work‐life balance
* Diverse fleet including light vehicles, trucks, plant and equipment
* Supportive and safety‐focused team environment
* Competitive hourly rates
* Opportunity to gain valuable Local Government experience
* Potential pathway to long‐term or permanent employment
Key Responsibilities
* Servicing, maintenance and repairs across a varied fleet
* Diagnosing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
* Conducting preventative maintenance and safety inspections
* Completing work in accordance with council and safety standards
* Working collaboratively within a workshop team environment
What We're Looking For
* Trade Qualification as a Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle or Diesel Mechanic
* Experience servicing and repairing fleet vehicles, plant or machinery
* Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
* Commitment to workplace safety
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* White Card (or willingness to obtain)
* HR Licence highly regarded but not essential
Why Consider Local Government?
Local Council roles offer a fantastic opportunity to step into a stable and rewarding environment where your skills contribute directly to maintaining essential community services. With structured hours, excellent work‐life balance and the chance to work on a wide range of equipment, these positions are highly sought after within the industry.
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