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.
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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.
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Responsibilities
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- Conduct maintenance tasks, including technical inspection and classification
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- Repair or replace worn or faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions and differentials
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- Reassemble, test, clean and adjust repaired or replaced parts
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- Carry out minor body repairs and minor trim repairs
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- Test and repair electrical systems such as lighting, ignition and electronic fuel injection
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- Inspect vehicles and issue road worthiness certificates
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Qualifications
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- Cert III Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or equivalent level
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- Open to Light Vehicle Mechanics with demonstrated Heavy vehicle experience
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- Demonstrated experience to inspect, repair and maintain Light, Medium and Heavy vehicles
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- Must possess a current Australian State or Territory class C Driver's Licence
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- You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance
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Advantages
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- $50.79 an hour plus super
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- Work 38 hours per week Monday to Friday and finish at 12 pm on Fridays
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- Training & Upskilling provided
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- Relocation assistance for the right candidate
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- Work on unique Defence vehicle and assets
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- 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
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- All tools, PPE and Uniforms provided
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- On-site Parking
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Additional Information
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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.
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