Heavy Plant Mechanic

Yass Valley Council is seeking a highly motivated, suitability qualified and experienced Heavy Plant Mechanic to join our Workshop team.

YOUR ROLE

Undertake effective maintenance and repair of Council's fleet and plant assets.

YOUR WORKING ENVIRONMENT (for eligible employees)

• A 38-hour working week, over a 9-day fortnight
• Access to 6.5 weeks long service leave after 5 years
• 4 weeks paid annual leave
• Access to 3 weeks sick leave per year, cumulative where unused
• Access to 2 health and wellbeing days
• Base annual salary between $63,752.00 - $68,852.16 per annum plus 11.5% Superannuation
• Guaranteed salary increase of 3% in July 2025

YOUR CAREER

• A supportive environment and collaborative team to assist you to reach your career goals
• Career growth through internal job opportunities
• Job security in a Local Government position
• Access to e-learning platforms and other development opportunities

YOUR WELLBEING

• An inclusive culture where all our people are valued and Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO), diversity and differences are respected.
• Health & Wellbeing program - annual flu vaccinations and injury prevention program.
• Access to confidential Employee Assistance Program service for you and your family.

YOUR HOME

Yass Valley Council is a local government organisation employing over 150 staff. Yass Valley Council (YVC) is managed by the Chief Executive Officer and three Directors. This management team ensues the continued delivery of excellent services and optimum infrastructure to residents and visitors. The three divisions of Yass Valley Council are Corporate and Community, Planning and Environment, and Infrastructure and Assets.

The Infrastructure & Assets Directorate comprises Waste Services, Roads Delivery, Facilities Maintenance, Workshop, Recreational Services, Water & Wastewater, Engineering Services, Facility & Waste Assets. The role of Heavy Plant Mechanic is located within the Workshop team.