Job Description

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.

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

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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.

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

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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




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- Recent experience in the repair of late model Fleet vehicles and equipment including multiple trade disciplines in hydraulics, auto electrics & pneumatics
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- Knowledge of and recent experience in the use of vehicle asset management systems (IPS, TechOne or similar), email and other internet applications
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- Knowledge of parts and material acquisitions and administration systems for their procurement
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- Knowledge and understanding of industry standards, legislative requirements, principles and trends.
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- 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
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You will also be willing to obtain:

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- HAVIS Vehicle Examiners Certificate - Heavy Vehicle
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- A current Class MR Drivers Licence
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What's in it for you?

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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.

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- Permanent full-time security
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- A local base at Erina Depot
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- Light vehicle mechanics are encouraged to apply
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This position will close for applications at midnight on Sunday, 18 October 2026.

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