Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust – Fawkner VIC
$79,688 - $79,688 a year
Permanent
12d ago , from Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust
The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust (GMCT) is a community-led, not-for-profit organisation driven by purpose.
Our purpose takes its shape through our team. They prioritise dignity, compassion, and cultural respect in all their interactions and genuinely care for and support each other.
We are committed to the development of our team. Our work culture is dynamic, people-centred, dedicated to fulfilling our vision and we live and breathe our values of integrity, compassion, respect and sustainability.
The opportunity
Our Operations Directorate is on the lookout for a Qualified Mechanic. Someone who is reliable, hands-on, and takes pride in maintaining equipment to a high standard and keeping operations running smoothly.
This role offers a strong chance to contribute meaningfully within the organisation by ensuring that critical plant and fleet assets are safe, reliable, and ready to support frontline services. The role not only develops technical expertise through diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance, but also builds collaboration skills through interaction with internal teams, contractors, and the public.
Key responsibilities include but not limited to:
Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems
Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users




Manage and deliver effective and positive services delivery that enhances the overall repairs and maintenance experience
Deliver pro- active and efficient scheduled maintenance programs for all mobile assets in accordance with GMCT scheduling
To be successful in this position you will require:
Tertiary qualification as an auto technician
Demonstrated experience in the repair and servicing of multiple types of machinery, plant and vehicles
Demonstrated high level of time management
Ability to work autonomously in a highly efficient manner
Current Driver's license (mandatory)
Excavator/Backhoe License (desirable)
A career with us:
Our people are our most valued asset – we understand the importance of providing a rewarding, inclusive and supportive work environment where all people are empowered to bring their best selves.
We offer:
Two RDO's (Rostered days Off) per month
Fantastic Training and Development opportunities
Free onsite car parking
A cooperative team that fosters growth and innovation
Employee Assistance Program to support our employees and their family's overall wellbeing
Applications close 5pm Monday 24 August ****
This position requires the successful candidate to undergo a pre-employment medical and police check.
GMCT is a Supportive Employer of Australian Defence Force Reservists.GMCT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, the LGBTQI+ community and people living with disability. We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs - so reach out to us at ******
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📌 Qualified Mechanic (Melbourne)
🏢 The Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust
📍 Melbourne