25 Aug
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GO.FARM
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Victoria
Job Description
GO.FARM is an Australian-owned, high-conviction agricultural investor, developer and manager with a clear purpose: to transform Australian agriculture.
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We identify underutilised and undercapitalised agricultural assets and reimagine them through land use change, investment in people, and adoption of climate-smart technologies. Our investment decisions and operations are underpinned by our Responsible Agriculture Framework, which guides our stewardship of natural capital, people and communities.
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About the role:
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Join our growing maintenance team at Sandmount Farms, providing high-quality servicing, maintenance and repairs across our machinery, vehicle and equipment fleet.
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You'll work closely with the Maintenance Manager and farm team to keep equipment safe, reliable and ready when it's needed, particularly through critical seasonal periods.
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In this role, you will:
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Carry out servicing, maintenance, repairs and fault finding across farm machinery, vehicles and equipment.
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Support preventative maintenance and pre-season servicing programs that improve reliability and reduce operational downtime.
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Monitor the condition and performance of tractors, horticultural equipment, tillage equipment, sprayers, planters, vehicles and other farm assets.
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Identify equipment issues early, communicate maintenance requirements clearly and help develop practical solutions.
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Maintain an organised, safe and productive workshop that supports high standards of safety, productivity and workmanship.
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Work closely with the farm team to improve equipment reliability, longevity and operating efficiency.
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Assist with parts ordering, inventory management and accurate maintenance records.
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Maintain service vehicles, trailers, tools and equipment to a high standard.
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Use GO.FARM's maintenance and safety systems to record completed work, equipment issues and follow-up actions.
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Work collaboratively with employees, contractors, suppliers and other key stakeholders.
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Contribute to a culture of safety, accountability, care for equipment and continuous improvement.
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Carry out other duties as required.
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About you:
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You're a qualified mechanic who enjoys practical, hands-on work and takes pride in keeping machinery and equipment running safely and reliably.
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You're comfortable working in a fast-paced farm environment, can think on your feet, and know the importance of preventative maintenance, good communication and getting the job done properly.
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To be successful in this role, you'll bring:
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A relevant trade qualification as a Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Agricultural Mechanic or equivalent.
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Experience servicing,
maintaining and fault-finding across plant, machinery, vehicles and equipment.
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Experience with agricultural machinery, diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems will be highly regarded.
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Confidence using app-based maintenance and safety systems on a mobile phone.
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Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
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A practical, proactive approach and a willingness to help where needed.
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A strong commitment to safety, quality and high standards of workmanship.
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The ability to work collaboratively as part of a small, dynamic team.
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Why work for GO.FARM:
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At GO.FARM, The GO.FARM Way shapes how we work, support each other and grow together. We're serious about building long-term careers in agriculture and creating a workplace where people are challenged, respected, cared for and given opportunities to make a real impact.
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You'll benefit from:
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Real investment in your development, including 5% of your annual salary dedicated to learning, because when you learn, we learn.
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A values-led culture built on being humble, caring, respectful, courageous, curious, solutions focused, driven and fun.
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Flexibility through enhanced leave options, salary sacrifice opportunities and competitive incentives.
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Access to growth programs focused on building long-term careers and future leaders in Australian agriculture.
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Wellbeing programs that support your financial, physical and mental health.
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📌 Mechanic (Victoria)
🏢 GO.FARM
📍 Victoria