Small Engine Mechanic

Salary Range $65,000 - $85,000 pa base

Small Engine Mechanic required for a busy workshop.

At Sterling NT we believe in making a difference; making the Territory a better place for everyone living in it. At our core are values of respect, innovation, doing the right thing and fun. This starts with our staff.

As a business we hire local contractors and suppliers wherever possible, take our environmental responsibilities seriously through world-class accreditations, and donate part of our profits back into real local causes with real outcomes. And because we’ve built a brilliant team of over 200 Territorians, we’re trusted to maintain, clean and construct some of the NT’s most prestigious and high profile public spaces, government and private enterprise offices and major events.

We’re looking for staff who are proud to live in The NT and want to be a part of making it a better place - and who aren’t afraid of putting in the hard yards to get things done. If what you’ve read so far excites you, read on.

Position is Full Time.

EXPERIENCED CANDIDATES NEED ONLY APPLY

The Role

The role is responsible for diagnosis, repairs, servicing, maintenance and up-keep of all motorised small equipment, combustion engines and mowers. Reporting to the Workshop Manager you will be integral in promoting the professionalism of our business and the service output.

The Responsibilities

• All levels of maintenance and servicing of mowers, spray equipment, trailers and small motorised equipment
• Complete mechanical and basic electrical diagnosis, trouble shooting and repairs in workshop or in the field
• Assist in parts ordering and inventory
• Record keeping and reporting
• Management of own work load
• Work independently
• Mature attitude with a logical and methodical approach to work

The Person

• Cert III in Mechanical repairs with 20+ years experience
• Experience in agricultural equipment, tractors and light vehicles will be highly advantageous
• Experience with basic electrical components & fuel systems
• Valid Driver's Licence (HR Licence is an advantage)
• Excellent time management skills
• Basic welding & fabrication skills
• Forklift ticket is advantageous

The successful candidate should hold a formal qualification in relevant trade related or demonstrate relevant previous experience in a hands-on role. You are required to hold a current driver's license or have access to transport. Sterling NT values diversity in the workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are encouraged to apply

This is an excellent opportunity to continue your career in our diverse business and become a key team member in Sterling NT. Get on board, submit your cover letter and resume Today!