Fleet Mechanic

About the role

Frankston City Council's Fleet Services Department is looking for a Mechanic to maintain Council's fleet and equipment. This is a permanent full-time position in Band 4A, currently remunerated at $74,536.73 per annum plus superannuation, with overtime paid as required.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Council's major and minor plant and vehicles to a safe, roadworthy condition, following manufacturer specifications and servicing procedures.
• Keep tools and equipment used in the job maintained and organise repairs for damaged or faulty items.
• Record and update information systems so Workshop Services can respond to customer enquiries.

Required profile

• Trade Certificate in Heavy Stream Diesel Mechanics.
• Experience maintaining plant and vehicles.
• Current Victorian driver licence.
• Experience or qualification in welding.
• Medium/heavy rigid truck or forklift licence is not mandatory but would be advantageous.
• Evidence of right to work in Australia, certified copies of qualifications, a current driver licence, a Working with Children Check, willingness to complete a pre-employment health declaration and a National Police Record Check.

Required skills

• Heavy stream diesel, hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
• Welding.

What we offer

• Rostered day off (full-time roles only).
• Purchased leave and paid parental leave.
• Paid Christmas shut-down leave.
• Professional and career development opportunities.
• Free onsite parking at the Civic Centre.
• Employee assistance program and a salary-sacrifice gym membership at Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre.

Applications close on 1 December 2026 at 11:55pm.