6-month contract
Weekly pay
Local Council in Perth
For a local council in Perth we are currently looking for a Supervisor Mechanical Services. The role will be available for 38 hours per week for the duration of 6 months.
OBJECTIVES:
To provide supervision and leadership to Council's mechanical services.
To co-ordinate, plan and organise implementation and timely completion on routine maintenance, repairs and preventative maintenance procedures to Council's vehicles, plant and equipment.
To assist the section in providing a high quality service to internal and external customers.
REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB
Qualifications/Training/Experience
Possession of Trade qualification or Associate Diploma in Automotive Engineering.
Possession of a recognized frontline management qualification.
Considerable experience in supervision of mechanical services staff
Considerable experience in the maintenance of mobile plant, heavy equipment and agricultural machinery.
Current Western Australian "C" Class (or higher) Drivers Licence.
Possession of safety awareness card.
Experience in the safe operation of engineering plant and equipment.
Sound experience in planning and scheduling.
Skills
Sound planning, organising and problem solving skills.
Valuable vehicle and plant repairs and maintenance skills.
Ability to supervise a workforce.
Ability to supervise external contractors.
Good personnel management skills and ability to motivate staff.
Good written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Good customer service skills.
Intermediate keyboard and computer literacy skills, particularly in MS Office package
Well developed time management skills.
Knowledge
Sound knowledge of repair and maintenance techniques.
Sound knowledge of costing processes.
Sound knowledge of Acts, Local Laws, Council Policies (internal and external) relating to area of responsibility.
General knowledge of current Human Resources management principles.
Comprehensive knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health legislation as related to the position.