Diesel Mechanic
Newbridge, Victoria
Full time Employment
About Us:
Van Schaik’s Bio Gro is a family-owned circular economy business and industry leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of quality products from organics tailored to a wide range of growing media, mulch, and compost applications. The business comprises two sites within in Mount Gambier (regional South Australia), Dandenong South (metropolitan Victoria) and Newbridge, (regional Victoria).
At the core of everything we do, lies a deep commitment to sustainability and the environment for future generations. This is underpinned by our key philosophy of Recover, Refine and Reapply. Together with our valued employees, customers, and partners, we will continue to set sustainable standards for our industry and for our future. About the role:
Bio Gro is looking for a full time motivated, experienced Diesel Mechanic to join the team at our Newbridge, Victoria site.
The duties will include service maintenance on a large variety of equipment including Trucks, Front End Loaders, Excavators and Screens.
The role will include but not limited to:
• Carry out equipment servicing, maintenance/repairs in the most time and cost-effective manner.
• Make recommendations on the purchase of necessary equipment and consumables in the most cost-effective manner.
• Support the Maintenance Manager as required.
• Consult with the Site Supervisor/Maintenance Manager of repairs and potential machine downtime issues that may arise.
• Troubleshoot and make recommendations regarding maintenance and equipment issues as required.
About you:
• Diesel Mechanic Trade qualification is a must
• At least five (5) years relevant experience preferred but not essential.
• Have a strong mechanical background with knowledge of pneumatic equipment and hydraulic systems.
• Excellent diagnostics, fault finding skills with ability to solve practical problems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cohesive team with strong time management skills.
• Commitment to Bio Gro’s safety, environmental and quality assurance policies and company values.
• Current driver’s license.
• Good personal presentation.
How to apply:
To apply please submit your application addressing the above criteria and include your cover letter, resume and 2 current references prior to June 21, 2024
