Qualified Mechanic

Description:

Qualified Mechanic-Remote Northern Territory
Are you a skilled mechanic with a passion for keeping things running smoothly? Join this friendly off-grid team in a truly unique environment, where your expertise will make a significant impact on the guest experience!
As a mechanic, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing the on-site air boats and other vehicles, as well as assisting the maintenance manager with general day to day property maintenance; including the solar system, water pumps, treatment plants and generators etc.
We are looking for someone who is not just technically proficient but also enjoys working in a remote environment, someone that values teamwork and cooperation.
You'll have the chance to collaborate with a diverse group of individuals, contributing your knowledge and skills to create a pleasant and efficient atmosphere.
If you love the outdoors, problem-solving and have a knack for mechanics, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of this team, ensuring that the facilities run seamlessly, and our guests have a memorable stay!
A team of approximately 20 staff, live and work onsite in this amazing off the grid location.
Commence :
ASAP
Full-time - Permanent on-going role
Package:

• $80,000 - $85,000 Salary per annum + Super
• Free Meals & Accommodation (private room, shared facilities and common area)
• Relocation Assistance Available
• WIFI available on-site
• Flexible working roster

Key responsibilities & duties:

• Assist with general maintenance and repairs, including basic plumbing, basic electrical, air conditioning, carpentry, and general repairs
• Implement a planned maintenance program to ensure the longevity of facilities, equipment, vehicles, and infrastructure
• Maintain vessels, vehicles and equipment at the highest standards to continuously improve performance, reliability, safety and presentation
• Proactively ensure all vessels, vehicles and equipment are maintained and operated in accordance with company standard and guidelines, manufacturer's specifications, company directives, and regulatory requirements
• Identify and assist with improvements to facilities, vessels, vehicles and equipment to enhance overall guest and staff experience
• Assist with the maintenance and upkeep of solar power systems and generators
• Ensure venue facilities and grounds are kept in an excellent and presentable condition
• Assist the Maintenance Manager with overseeing venue's utilities, including water, sewage, power generation, and waste disposal, ensuring efficient and sustainable operation
• Conduct routine inspections of buildings, guest accommodations, staff housing, and common areas to identify and address maintenance needs proactively
• Promptly respond and resolve maintenance requests from guests and staff
• Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels and timely procurement of necessary materials
• Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers for specialised repairs and upgrades
• Support sustainability initiatives, such as waste reduction, energy conservation, and eco-friendly maintenance practices
• Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, inventory, and budgetary expenditures, ensuring cost-effective management
• Work closely with other departments to ensure a seamless guest experience by addressing maintenance-related concerns effectively
• Identify and report risks related to delivery of the maintenance works and site operations
• Model, facilitate and monitor a high standard of workplace safety, environmental, and quality compliance across all work sites
• Assist with venue operations and general tasks as required

Other:

• Ensure all required actions and tasks are completed accurately and within given time frames as directed.
• Attend and participate in all relevant team and departmental meetings.
• Promote and adhere to the company values of the company
• Abide by all company procedures in respect to appearance, performance and conduct standards, workplace health and safety, emergency procedures and all other policies and procedures as required including employee handbooks and standard operating procedures.
• Any other reasonable tasks requested by your manager.

Candidate Requirements:

• Relevant Trade Qualifications
• Drivers License
• First Aid and CPR (HLTAID011 & HLTAID009)
• National Police Clearance
• Own Transport

How to Apply:
If you are ready to start your remote adventure and feel you are the right candidate for this role, we would love to hear from you – please forward your resume to jobs@mlkarecruitment.com.au
All applications are handled on a confidential basis.
Please also visit our website to browse our other fantastic opportunities.
Note, due to confidentiality on some roles, not all our positions are externally advertised.
Who We Are:
MLKA Hospitality Recruitment are industry leaders in remote, regional and outback hospitality employment Australia wide. Australian owned and operated since 2008.
Our roles offer an excellent opportunity for skilled hospitality staff to embark on an adventurous career, experiencing the REAL Australia.
We recruit for equal opportunity employers.
Specific details of our roles, salary and locations are provided during the interview process.
We recruit for the best hospitality employers in regional & remote Australia who can offer their employees a great work/life balance. Our service is 100% free for jobseekers.
Escape the high cost and stresses of city living with a fantastic live in role – accommodation packages are provided with all roles.