Bortanais a part of the Safescape group, the original equipment manufacturer and supplier of Laddertube, Multi-Bund and Edge Protector.

We also make a fully electric 4x4, the “Bortana EV”.

Our category-leading products are designed to create safer and more sustainable underground mining environments across the globe.

We’re continually expanding our teams and Bortana are currently looking for keen and experienced people to help us support our growth in Bendigo.

We’re a lean, crossed-skilled and collaborative team that values everyone’s input. We're looking for someone we can excite with our ambition, as long as you can dive straight in…

About the Role

You’ll play a key role in keeping our diverse fleet and workshop operations running smoothly while contributing to the future of our EV platform.

Our fleet currently includes:

- Agrale Marruá (Cummins diesel)
- Bortana Electric Vehicles (Beta)
- Mercedes Unimogs
- Petrol & Diesel utilities
- Plus various workshop and mining equipment

Key Responsibilities

- Maintain and service a varied fleet of diesel, petrol, and electric vehicles
- Workshop organisation, upkeep, and presentation
- Accurate reporting, documentation, and communication
- Stock control, auditing, and ordering parts
- Support vehicle development, including our Mark 1 EV
- Provide on-site and off-site support to clients when required




- Assist across multiple business units as needed

What Success Looks Like

- A well-organised, efficient, and safe workshop
- Clear, timely communication and reporting
- High-quality work done right the first time
- A trusted team member, others rely on for support and advice
- Pride in your work, setting, and contribution

You will need:

- To be a trade-qualified mechanic
- Be experience with a mix of diesel, petrol, and ideally EV systems (or willingness to learn)
- Have strong communication and documentation skills
- Poses a proactive, self-starting attitude
- Be highly organised with the ability to prioritise a multitude of tasks
- Comfortable working within ISO-aligned systems and processes
- To be a team player with a “can-do” service mindset

Why Join Bortana?

- Work with cutting-edge EV technology in a real-world environment
- Be part of a supportive, collaborative and multi-disciplined team
- Varied and interesting work = no two days are the same!
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative vehicle development
- A workplace where the workshop is central to success

If you’re looking for a role where you can take ownership, grow your skills, and be part of something innovative, we’d love to hear from you.

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📌 Automotive / Diesel LV Mechanic (Bendigo)
🏢 Safescape
📍 Bendigo