Are you passionate about mechanics and machinery? Do you enjoy working as part of a close-knit team? Are you interested in a fulfilling role managing your own workshop? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Our family-run feedlot and farming business in the Dalby District is seeking a qualified mechanic or an experienced bush mechanic to join our team.
In this critical role, you’ll maintain and repair a wide range of machinery, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently.
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What We Offer:
- Remuneration: $80,000 – $110,000 (based on experience and qualifications).
- Accommodation: 2-bedroom, air-conditioned housing provided off-site, with electricity included. A work truck is also provided.
- Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule with extra hours available for those who love to work. During peak times, you may need to assist the team to ensure operations run smoothly, which could include weekend call-outs.
- Supportive Environment: Work in a family-oriented and team-focused business.
- Career Growth: Opportunity to tackle diverse and challenging tasks to develop your skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair farm machinery and equipment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
- Be the go-to person for all mechanical needs, handling tasks with confidence and precision.
- Collaborate with the team to manage workloads and meet deadlines, especially during peak times.
- Adhering to workplace health and safety standards.
- Take ownership of the workshop, ensuring it is well-organized and fully operational.
What We’re Looking For:
- Team-Oriented Approach: You must thrive in a collaborative environment and be willing to assist teammates under pressure.
- Experience: Strong background in working with agricultural machinery and plant equipment.
- Skills: Proficiency in fault finding, diagnostics, and general mechanical repairs.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills to work effectively within the team.
- Work Ethic: Hard-working, reliable, team-focused, hands-on, mature, and approachable.
- Licence: A full driver’s licence is required to travel between properties.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working, has a passion for mechanics, and takes pride in their work. The ideal candidate should be approachable, reliable, and happy to “hook in” to help your team when the pressure is on. We are seeking someone who is committed to full-time, long-term work.
If you’re ready to contribute to a thriving agricultural business, we want to hear from you!
For more information, call Fiona on 0447 650 143.