Workshop Supervisor - Diesel Fitter

Job No: 147985
Location: Georgetown

  • Are you an experienced Diesel Fitter looking to take the next step in your career?
  • Enjoy a highly attractive remuneration circa $96,000 PLUS 12% super!
  • Great benefits on offer, including a 9-day fortnight and all training provided!

The Golden Heart of the Gulf

The Etheridge Shire Council is a medium-sized rural Council covering an area of 39,039km2. Bursting with development opportunities with a current population of approximately 1000 people, we are continually growing and expanding our Local Government Area.

Our vision is to fortify a balanced community with robust economic and environmental assets which support our youth and the wellbeing of our citizens.

Council is now embarking on a fleet modernisation and upgrade program and we started looking for a Diesel Fitter to join our tight-knit and laid-back team as a Workshop Supervisor.

About Your Next Opportunity

Working closely with the Director of Engineering Services, your key responsibility will be to oversee and supervise the day-to-day operations of the Council Works Depot.

Core duties:

  • Program and coordinate weekly and fortnightly work schedules
  • Make sure all machines pass quality checks before they leave the work area
  • Enter quality assurance data into the CMS
  • Undertake general maintenance services on all machines
  • Maintain Workshop and machinery cleanliness 

Our next superstar!

Our ideal candidate will have completed a Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical Trade and demonstrated experience working in a Diesel Fitter or Workshop Supervisor role.

To be successful, you will be a hardworking and motivating individual with a positive and enthusiastic attitude. As you will be working within a small but supportive team, you will be a solution-driven individual and be skilled in multiple facets of diesel fitting with a hands-on approach.

A Machinery operation ticket, A/C qualifications and an HR driver’s licence are highly desirable.

Moreover, you will have a high level of interpersonal skills and effectively lead a team that provides the highest quality of work to deadlines.

Perks of the Role

This role comes with an attractive salary circa $96,000 plus 12% super. You will also have access to fantastic benefits such as a 9-day fortnight, tool allowance and five weeks of annual leave. Subsidised accommodation is negotiable for the right candidate.

At Etheridge Shire Council, our values are our guiding principles:

  • Safety: we focus on creating a safe workplace to ensure the wellbeing of our staff and the community;
  • Teamwork: we work together as one Council towards shared goals and for the greater good of the community;
  • Respect: we will be inclusive, treat people with courtesy and fairness, and ensure each individual is valued and heard;
  • Integrity: we will behave in an honest, open, and transparent way. We will take responsibility for our actions and strive for excellence;
  • Value: we aim to deliver services efficiently, effectively and in an environmentally and financially sustainable manner; and
  • Engagement: we engage with our staff and community to inform our decision making and create awareness of our activities.

 

This is your chance to work in a modern workshop within a friendly and supportive organisation. Apply Now!

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