Lead Tank Mechanic

Sydney FULL TIME $70,000 - $100,000 / Year
($5,833 - $8,333 / Month)

Job Description

Join us as a Lead Tank Mechanic, where your expertise in mechanical systems will ensure the upkeep of our tanks and armored vehicles. You will manage a skilled team, perform maintenance, schedule repairs, and remain vigilant about safety practices. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the defense sector in a significant way.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee daily operations of the maintenance crew, ensuring productivity.
  • Conduct performance assessments of tanks to identify maintenance needs.
  • Assist in developing maintenance schedules and operational procedures.
  • Implement best practices for mechanical repairs and systems maintenance.
  • Liaise with suppliers for procurement of specialized parts.
  • Evaluate and recommend upgrades to existing maintenance tools and software.
  • Participate in safety audits and risk assessments of maintenance activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Technology is preferred
Experience
  • 5 years of hands-on experience with specialty tanks or armored vehicles.
Technical Skills
  • Diagnostic Software Proficiency
  • Mechanical Engineering Principles
Soft Skills
  • Adaptability
  • Team Player
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with specific tank models (e.g., Abrams, Leopard): Hands-on experience with popular tank models enhances maintenance capability.
  • Knowledge of welding and metalwork: Familiarity with metalwork and welding processes related to vehicle maintenance.

Benefits

  • Annual performance review with salary increase potential
  • Full-time healthcare coverage for you and your family
  • Paid training programs to enhance skills
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and the sharing of ideas within our teams.
  • Respect and Inclusivity: Promoting a work environment where every voice is respected and valued.
  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in every task we undertake, ensuring quality service.
Status: Closed