Are you ready to:

  • Make a Difference
  • Be part of a progressive Council 
  • Enjoy a regional work-life balance

The Bulloo Shire is located in the Far South West corner of Outback Queensland, and covers an area of 73,600 square kilometers (4.26%), making it the third largest Shire in the State. Bulloo Shire have three towns, Noccundra, Hungerford and Thargomindah, Thargomindah is where Councils main office and depot is located.

We are a modern-day Council, that is consistently focused on improving our facilities, venues, infrastructure and plant. We are committed to improving the livability of our shire and strongly support and encourage business to establish here. This Council is committed to supporting growth and development and not let our towns become a casualty of limited employment, and declining population.

Bulloo Shire offers a great outback living experience with plenty to do, why not check out our Explore Bulloo website to see what great experiences we have here https://www.explorebulloo.com.au/

THE POSITION

This position requires a high level of interpersonal skills to assist in ensuring the strategic direction of Council is followed. It demands a high amount of autonomy for decision making and consideration of overall quality control of work, budget, schedule, plans, and performance.

The Workshop Supervisor is responsible for managing Council’s fleet maintenance, workshop facilities and associated assets, manage workshop staff ensuring Council’s Human Resources policies, procedures and practices are appropriately implemented, oversee records, logbooks, manuals and detailed service logs for all plant and equipment, regular fuel & oils testing and reporting, implement Council’s administrative procedures, including purchasing and budgeting and any other duties and responsibilities as requested by the Roads Manager within the skill set of the incumbent.

ABOUT YOU:

As the successful applicant you must demonstrate previous experience in supervising fleet (plant & equipment) and workshop facilities to provide a high level of support to your department, while achieving fleet utilisation and revenue targets. There is a requirement to have qualifications in heavy earthmoving mechanic and/or diesel fitter, demostrate sound knowledge of budget allocations and have considerable experience in job costing control and cost forecasting. You can find the position description on Council's website https://www.bulloo.qld.gov.au/about-council/positions- vacant

BENEFITS WORKING WITH COUNCIL

  • 5 weeks annual leave
  • 17.5% leave loading
  • 15 days personal leave Fortnightly RDO’s,
  • Locality Allowance
  • Salary Sacrifice Rent & Super
  • Health & wellbeing support Relocation Assistance
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth 
  • Employee Assistance Program 
  • 11.5% Super (as of 1/7/2024) 
  • Health & wellbeing support 
  • Relocation Assistance

WHAT IS NEXT:

Please visit https://www.bulloo.qld.gov.au/ to obtain a copy of the Position Description

If you are interested in this role, please send your resume and cover letter addressing the key responsibilities from the position description or contact Human Resources on 07 4621 8000 to obtain more information.

Applications Close: 4pm 15/8/2024

Salary

Competitive

Monthly based

Location

Bulloo Shire,Queensland,Australia

Job Overview
Job Posted:
2 months ago
Job Type
Full Time
Total Vacancies
1

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Bulloo Shire,Queensland,Australia