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Light vehicle mechanic

Brisbane
Bawinanga Aboriginal Corporation
Mechanic
Posted: 14 March
Offer description

Overview

An exciting opportunity exists for skilled and motivated refrigeration and aircon technicians to join our Construction & Housing team based in Maningrida, Northern Territory.

Why Join Us?

* Total salary and benefits package value up to ~$180,000pa
* Competitive salary with NFP salary packaging benefits
* Rent-free, furnished accommodation provided in Maningrida
* Relocation assistance available for the right candidates
* 6 weeks annual leave!
* Meaningful, long-term work supporting Aboriginal communities
* Secure employment with a respected Indigenous-led organisation

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This position is responsible for light vehicle service delivery for the BHAC workshop.

Key Accountabilities

* Adhere to the Workplace Health and Safety regulatory requirements, ensure housekeeping is kept to a high standard and any incidents are reported
* Work effectively in a team environment and collaboratively with spare parts retail outlet and administration staff
* Complete all job cards and documentation for appropriate billing and ordering of equipment
* Maintain equipment in a safe manner, as per specifications, raise issues where appropriate.
* Identify, diagnose and fix mechanical issues for internal and external customers in a timely manner providing effective solutions.
* Provide support for 4WD road recoveries, out on homeland roads
* Supervision and training of aboriginal apprentice mechanics and Tyre fitters
* Maintain a very high standard of customer care and quality workmanship
* Be proactive and take initiative in all aspects of the workshop
* Provide a high level of customer service to all internal and external clients
* Identify continuous improvement opportunities
* Develop and maintain positive stakeholder relationships with all BHAC staff, and develop sound working relationships through delivering appropriate and honest support and/or feedback.
* Ensure communications are appropriate to BHAC Employees, Directors, Communities, Stakeholders and partner organisations.
* Any other duties requested by your supervisor which are within your capabilities.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

* 2 years post trade experience in a light vehicle workshop
* Excellent customer services and ability to provide a high standard of mechanical services to the community
* Demonstrated experience working in a remote aboriginal community environment, with knowledge and understanding of aboriginal protocol and culture.
* Demonstrated ability work effectively in a team environment
* Knowledge of the Workplace Health and Safety regulatory requirements
* Ability to develop and maintain positive stakeholder relationships with all BAC staff, and develop sound working relationships through delivering appropriate and honest support and/or feedback.
* Ability to Mentor and train indigenous apprentice Mechanics
* Previous experience supervising and coordinating tyre fitters
* Ability to complete all documentation relating to job cards including vehicle repairs, ordering of parts and other as directed/required to a high standard.
* Ability to undertake Roadworthy certifications and authorisations in line with NT Government requirements
* National Police Clearance with no criminal convictions
* Experience living and working in remote communities
* Air-conditioning qualifications
* Current Australian LR/HR/MC Drivers Licence.
* Heavy Rigid or Tow Truck licence

How to apply:

For further details on the position or to submit your application, please email: human.resources@bawinanga.org.au

Check the services provided by Bawinanga at www.bawinanga.com

APPLY NOW! We look forward to receiving your application.

Your application will include the following questions:

* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* How many years' experience do you have as a Light Vehicle Mechanic?
* Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?
* Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
* Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
* Do you have experience performing automotive vehicle services?
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