Vehicle Mechanic - Defence

Overview

Join to apply for the Vehicle Mechanic - Defence role at Ventia. Ventia is seeking a Vehicle Mechanic to join the Defence Maintenance Contract team based at Puckapunyal, north of Melbourne.

As a Vehicle Mechanic, you will conduct routine maintenance and repairs on a wide range of heavy military vehicles, including 4WDs, trucks, tracked and armoured vehicles, infantry personnel carriers and armoured tanks.

Responsibilities

• Conduct maintenance tasks, including technical inspection and classification
• Repair or replace worn or faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions and differentials
• Reassemble, test, clean and adjust repaired or replaced parts
• Carry out minor body repairs and minor trim repairs
• Test and repair electrical systems such as lighting, ignition and electronic fuel injection
• Inspect vehicles and issue road worthiness certificates

Qualifications

• Cert III Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or equivalent level
• Open to Light Vehicle Mechanics with demonstrated Heavy vehicle experience
• Demonstrated experience to inspect, repair and maintain Light, Medium and Heavy vehicles
• Must possess a current Australian State or Territory class C Driver's Licence
• You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance

Benefits

• $50.79 an hour plus super
• Work 38 hours per week Monday to Friday and finish at 12 pm on Fridays
• Training & Upskilling provided
• Relocation assistance for the right candidate
• Work on unique Defence vehicle and assets
• 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
• All tools, PPE and Uniforms provided
• On-site Parking

Additional Information

Diversity:Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to Apply: If you are looking to expand your career, please apply below by clicking the apply now button. You may inform your manager or supervisor prior to applying for an internal vacancy.

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