About the Opportunity
Our team is seeking a dedicated professional to lead our Mechanical Services Team within Utilities Operations. The successful applicant will guide a team, fostering collaboration and accountability while overseeing the safe and compliant delivery of mechanical services across water, wastewater and other assets.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the management of mechanical systems such as pumps, motors, gearboxes, rotating equipment and hydraulic systems, preferably in a water and wastewater environment. They will also possess strong leadership skills with experience supervising, coaching and developing staff.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and coordinate the Mechanical Services team and contractors to ensure the safe, reliable and compliant operation of Council's Community Utilities mechanical systems.
* Review and implement maintenance, optimisation and renewal programs for Community Utilities mechanical systems.
* Manage compliance requirements for mechanical systems, support tools, and safety systems.
Requirements:
* Certificate III or higher in Engineering – Mechanical Trade or a related field.
* Extensive experience in the management of mechanical systems.
* Strong leadership skills with experience supervising, coaching and developing staff.
What We Offer:
* Proudly employ people who are passionate about making a difference in their community.
* A comprehensive remuneration package including salary, superannuation, on-call allowance and leaseback or vehicle allowances.
* Fortnightly RDO, PPE provided, discounted gym membership, career development opportunities and annual salary increase.
How To Apply:
1. Please complete the application form below and answer the questions which relate to the essential requirements found in the position description.
2. Upload a copy of your resume and cover letter.