Mechanic Diesel Fitter

Place of work Hobart
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Job details

Job description, work day and responsibilities

About the role
This role contributes to the success of the City by ensuring a diverse range of vehicles including truck, agricultural type equipment and both heavy and minor plant in both workshop and field locations for the City of Hobart are serviced efficiently and effectively to optimise their functionality.

Role accountabilities include:

Diagnose issues using electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic schematics.
Interpret manuals and software to determine repair procedures.
Ensure all work complies with Codes of Practice and relevant Australian regulations.
Access and interpret on-board self-diagnostic systems and test procedures.
Learn more about the role in the position description: Mechanic Diesel Fitter Position Description

About you
We are looking for a skilled Motor Mechanic with Diesel experience and at least 3 years of relevant work experience. The ideal candidate must hold a current Driver Licence, a Heavy Rigid Licence (or be able to obtain one), and a White Card.

A positive, can-do attitude and the desire to work in a friendly team environment are essential. If you have excellent attention to detail this could be the perfect role for you.

About us
The City of Hobart offers something for everyone, with connections between nature, history, culture, businesses and each other. We are proud to provide a range of services and facilities that support the wellbeing, safety and participation of the community as well as continuously look to improve and embrace new approaches to achieve better outcomes for all. With an industrious and diversified economy, wherever your skills, talents and passions lie, we can offer you the opportunity to have a rewarding career with ongoing learning and development opportunities.

We recognise contributions to our workforce and offer:

Above Award wages and Employer Superannuation at 13% with salary sacrifice options.
Flexible work arrangements.
A wide range of leave entitlements.
Health and Wellness programs, including onsite gyms.
Discounted membership at Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre.
Ability to purchase additional leave after 12 months of service.
An Employee Assistance Program that offers onsite visits.
Corporate Health Plan discounts with BUPA, St. Lukes and Medibank.
Learn more about what the City of Hobart can offer you.

The City of Hobart is committed to building an inclusive community and workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, ages and identities.

City of Hobart has a strong commitment to health and safety. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment background checks. These will include reference checks, verification of qualifications, National Criminal History record check, and Medical Assessment including drug and ******* testing.

Learn more about our vision, mission and values.

How to apply
If you're passionate about mechanical work and ready to take on a role that challenges and rewards, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today!

If you require any further information specific to this role please contact Christopher Reardon, Program Leader Fleet Fabrication, on 03 6278 0264 or email chris.reardon@hobartcity.com.au

All applications must be made in the online portal, and you can save your application as you progress through the stages until you submit your final application. If you have any issues with submitting your application, please email details of the issue to recruitment@hobartcity.com.au. Please note that we do not accept applications via email or after the position has closed so if you have issues submitting your application, please contact us prior to the closing time.

Applications close 11:5+ pm Sunday 4 May 2025.


Before you begin
You will need to read the position description prior to commencing your application as you will be required to address the key duties, skills and knowledge for this role in 600 words or less.

Please ensure you have copies of your current resume and relevant qualification/s ready to attach at the end of your application.

To protect privacy and prevent fraud, do not upload or email personal documents such as Driver’s licences, passports, or personal tax and superannuation details. Instead:

Applicants are required to declare they hold the required documentation/licence, and
Originals will be sighted by People and Culture on the first day of work as a condition of employment.
Selection process
Candidates are initially selected for interview based on the details provided in their application.

The City of Hobart assesses all applications based on merit.

Positions are filled, based on how well the successful candidate meets the requirements of the position.

Learn more about the selection process on our website.

Company address

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Tasmania
Hobart
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Company Name: Hobart City Council
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Offer ID: #1067620, Published: 6 days ago, Company registered: 6 months ago

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