Technician - Automotive (Motor Mechanic) Dubbo Workshop

Wrenches with a Purpose 

Mechanics Wanted at NSW Ambulance Dubbo Workshop

• Permanent Full Time
• Dubbo Workshop, 62 Windsor Pde, Dubbo 2830
• $70,838 per annum + 11.5% super, benefits and allowances
• Applications are open until 8 June 2025

ABOUT THE ROLE

This isn't just a mechanic role - you'll be maintaining the frontline fleet that helps save lives every day. As an NSW Ambulance Technician Automotive you will be responsible for the maintenance and service of NSW Ambulance vehicles and, other support vehicles and equipment. 

Please refer to the Role Description and Position Conditions and General Info for further information.

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PERKS OF THE TRADE

• Enjoy government job perks like Accrued Days Off, annual leave, parental leave, carers leave and more
• Extra Public Holiday, Yep, you get an extra day off just for being awesome, one more public holiday on us!
• Annual Uniform Allowance, Fresh kit every year, stay sharp, stay comfy, and look the part without spending a cent
• RTA Inspector Allowance, your skills get recognised, pick up extra pay for your inspection expertise
• Meal Away Allowance, working offsite? Fuel for you, not just the fleet
• Tool Allowance, we'll chip in each year to keep your toolkit top notch
• Annual Training with Mercedez Benz) No boring training here, level up your skills with the best, including sessions run by the legends at Mercedes Benz
• Generous salary packaging options to help you increase your take home pay: Up to $9k for living expenses + $2.6k meal & entertainment + novated leasing
• Fitness passport, and medic-fit gyms at most locations - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy

ABOUT YOU

We'd love to hear from you if you've got:

• A valid motor mechanic license
• An auto electrician trade qualification

WHERE YOU WILL BE WORKING

Dubbo is a prime regional hub, where cafes and farms are within minutes of each other; the people are relaxed and welcoming - and really mean it when they ask how you are. The community of about 40,000 people is growing with significant economic development.

With boutique shops, major chain supermarkets and retailers, weekend markets, wineries and parks, affordable housing and property prices, the iconic Taronga Western Plains Zoo, Charles Sturt University, TAFE Western Campus, 16 private and public schools, early learning and childcare and so much more, life in Dubbo really is a package deal.

There are so many opportunities in the region. Find out more about all the exciting things to do and see in Dubbo by visiting the Dubbo Community and Groups page

HOW TO APPLY

Ready to jump in? You can apply in one of two easy ways:

• Click the Apply button and follow the prompts, or
• Send your CV, and answers to the below questions in a word document to Ella Su via ella.su@health.nsw.gov.au  

1. Possession of a current Motor Mechanic Trade Certificate (light vehicle mechanical). Yes or No
2. Current valid driving license to operate NSW Ambulance vehicles. Yes or No
3. Demonstrated experience with light commercial vehicles such as, Mercedes Benz Sprinter type vehicles and special purpose-built equipment. Please provide a brief example of your experience. (2-3 lines)
4. Ability to attend to breakdowns/emergency repairs and undertake vehicle diagnostic testing. Please provide a brief example of your experience. (2-3 lines)
5. Knowledge of vehicle electrical component systems, fault diagnosis and rectification. Please provide a brief example of your experience. (2-3 lines)

If you'd like to discuss the position and role description more before you formally apply, confidential enquiries can be made to Senior Manager Fleet Operations, Elias Ajaka on:

P: 0448 262 691

E: Elias.Ajaka@health.nsw.gov.au

Please note: To be eligible for permanent appointment to a position in NSW Health, you must have an Australian citizenship or permanent Australian residency.

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