* 100K - 110K + Super
* 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (FIFO)
* Temp to Perm Opportunity
Are you an experienced lead mechanic looking for change ?
Our client is in the marine industry and is seeking a Lead Mechanic to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and safety of a diverse fleet of pearling vessels and associated machinery. If you are looking for an adventurous lifestyle, this is the opportunity for you.
About your next role
In this role, you will lead the maintenance and repair efforts for a fleet of specialised vessels. You will work mainly on land, though you may occasionally be required to go out on the water. Your responsibilities will include:
* Overseeing engineering tasks for pearling vessels and onsite machinery
* Performing mechanical repairs and routine servicing.
* Leading a small team of mechanics to ensure all refit and servicing programs are completed on schedule
* Conducting diagnostics and repairs on marine engines and hydraulic systems
* Maintaining a safe and organised workshop environment to support effective operations
* Assisting with remote site maintenance
* Ensuring all work complies with strict maritime safety standards
What you will need to bring
To be successful in this lead position, you should have a strong technical background and a proactive approach to problem solving. We look for:
* Relevant Trade Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
* Proven experience as a mechanic, preferably with marine or heavy machinery background
* Strong leadership skills and the ability to mentor junior team members
* Excellent communication skills for working in close-knit team environments
* Resilience and adaptability when required to work in remote locations
* A high level of physical fitness suited for 9 to 10-hour shifts
Mandatory Requirements
* Australian Trade Qualification (Mechanical)
* Ability to pass a Pre-employment Medical, including Drug and Alcohol testing
* Current Manual Driver's License
* Construction White Card
What you will get in return
* 100K - 110K + Super
* 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off (FIFO)
* Temp to Perm Opportunity
* If you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role apply now with a current resume. For more information or a confidential discussion about your next career move, please contact Jemma Aitken on ************@randstad.com.au or on 0467 962 ***.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.