Mechanic
Australia, Western Australia
Experience: 2-4 Years
Life Sciences
Introduction
You'll be joining a large-scale, Australian-owned cropping organisation that prioritises safety, innovation, and a family-oriented culture. Managing a significant amount of land across the country, the business is a major grain producer in Australia. We offer flexibility with your start date to suit your individual needs. The aggregation covers over 20,000ha with a significant amount of on-farm machinery.
About this role
About the role:
- Oversee maintenance of the farm's fleet, including vehicles, trucks, tractors, sprayers, harvesters, and support equipment
- Ensure all servicing and repairs are completed safely, professionally, and in line with manufacturer requirements, including diagnostics and accurate record-keeping
- Manage the on-farm workshop, including parts inventory and timely pre-season maintenance planning
- Provide technical support and advice to the Farm Management team and respond to breakdowns or call-outs as needed
- Support farm operations such as spraying, seeding, and harvest when required
- Maintain strong safety standards by identifying and reporting hazards, incidents, and issues, while assisting with general farm duties
Is this you?
About you:
- Experience in agriculture, transport, or earthmoving, with the ability to operate large-scale plant and equipment
- Previous experience in a mechanical or maintenance role (e.g. Farm or Agricultural Mechanic, Maintenance Manager, or similar)
- Strong initiative, self-motivation, and a commitment to working safely while learning and adopting new practices
- Effective communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work well in a team
- Relevant licences and certifications (e.g. MC Driver's Licence and chemical users' certificate) are preferred but not essential
What we offer
- Genuine focus on safety
- Excellent salary package and earning potential
- Modern machinery
About Brunel:
Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.
Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.
Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.
Do you have questions?
If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Nathan Blunt on n.blunt@brunel.net or 0402 489 457.