Love getting your hands dirty, solving mechanical problems and keeping the big gear moving? Join our workshop team and help keep the Central Coast running-one heavy vehicle, machine and clever fix at a time.**

- Work with a skilled, customer focused & friendly crew that gets things done
- Get hands-on with a diverse fleet of heavy vehicles and mobile plant
- Enjoy the security of a permanent full-time role
- Make more room for life with a 9-day fortnight

Meet your next challenge As our Mechanic (Heavy), you will be a key part of the Plant & Fleet Unit-the team that keeps Council's vehicles and equipment safe, reliable and ready for action. From servicing and fault-finding to repairs and compliance, your work will help our teams deliver for the Central Coast community every day.

No two days need to look the same. You will apply your mechanical know-how to be responsible for appropriate maintenance and repairs, conducting registration checks, guiding apprentices and helping the workshop run safely and efficiently.

Best of all, the work you do in the workshop creates real value out in the community.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- A Certificate III qualification in Heavy Commercial Mechanical technology or related field, combined with ongoing professional development
- A current NSW Fair Trading Tradesperson Certificate
- A valid Construction General Induction Card - NSW SafeWork or equivalent




- Recent experience in the repair of late model Fleet vehicles and equipment including multiple trade disciplines in hydraulics, auto electrics & pneumatics
- Knowledge of and recent experience in the use of vehicle asset management systems (IPS, TechOne or similar), email and other internet applications
- Knowledge of parts and material acquisitions and administration systems for their procurement
- Knowledge and understanding of industry standards, legislative requirements, principles and trends.
- The successful applicant will be required to provide evidence of, or obtain, the vaccinations/immunisations required for this position as part of the pre-employment medical assessment

You will also be willing to obtain:
- HAVIS Vehicle Examiners Certificate - Heavy Vehicle
- A current Class MR Drivers Licence

What's in it for you? Start on a salary of up to $79.2K, with the opportunity to progress to a maximum salary of $85.2K following assessment of your skills and performance. You will also receive 12% superannuation plus Level 1 Adverse Working Conditions per week.

- Permanent full time security
- A 9-day fortnight-hello, regular long weekends
- A local base at Erina Depot
- Light vehicle mechanics are encouraged to apply

Want to know more? The contact person for this role is Matt Stedman, Team Leader Mobile Plant South. You can contact Matt on [0407 361 536](tel:0407 361 536).

This position will close for applications at midnight on Sunday, 18 October 2026.

We will not accept unsolicited resumes or applications being presented by recruitment agencies.

📌 Mechanic Heavy (Erina)
🏢 Central Coast Council NSW
📍 Erina