24 Sep
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Farm Positions
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Gympie
24 Sep
Farm Positions
Gympie
Job Description
Join Impact Ag Australia in Noosa as a Farm Maintenance Manager. Lead mechanical reliability across 4,060 acres of regenerative farming.
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About the role
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We are seeking an experienced Farm Maintenance Manager to take responsibility for the maintenance, reliability and day-to-day upkeep of our client's 4,060-acre regenerative macadamia orchard.
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Reporting to the Orchard Manager, you will be responsible for the proactive maintenance, repair and continuous improvement of the farm's machinery, equipment and property infrastructure.
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You will work across the workshop and broader property, supporting both preventative maintenance and urgent breakdowns, while also assisting with seasonal farm activities and property improvement projects.
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More specifically, your duties include:
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Maintaining and servicing tractors, implements, side‐by‐side , utes and equipment
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Carrying out preventative maintenance to minimise breakdowns and downtime
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Troubleshooting and repairing machinery and equipment as required
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Maintaining fencing, gates, sheds, and other property infrastructure
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Undertaking in‐field repairs to machinery and implements
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Supporting grounds maintenance including slashing, mowing and spraying
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Maintaining pumps and basic 12‐volt solar infrastructure
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Coordinating and supervising external contractors for specialist works
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Managing workshop tools,
spare parts and maintenance supplies
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Maintaining protected, organised and compliant workshop facilities
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About you
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We are seeking a proactive, self‐motivated maintenance professional who possesses a genuine pride in keeping agricultural assets in optimal condition.
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3+ years' relevant experience in farm, agricultural, fleet, mechanical or industrial maintenance
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Strong mechanical aptitude and a practical, solutions‐focused approach
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Experience maintaining tractors, implements and agricultural machinery
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The ability to work autonomously and effectively prioritise competing demands
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Experience coordinating contractors and managing preventative maintenance
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Strong organisational skills and attention to maintenance records and stock
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A relevant trade qualification such as Diesel Mechanic, Auto Electrician or Fitter and Turner is highly regarded
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Experience with irrigation pumps and basic 12‐volt solar systems is desirable
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First Aid and WHS qualifications are desirable
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The property is located in Como, approximately 30 minutes from Noosa and Gympie, with easy access to essential services in Pomona and Cooroy.
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If you enjoy working outdoors, solving problems and taking ownership of keeping agricultural assets safe, reliable and fit for purpose, we would love to hear from you.
📌 Farm Maintenance Manager (Gympie)
🏢 Farm Positions
📍 Gympie