Leading Hand

Date:  26 Aug 2024
Location: 

Meeandah, QLD, AU, 4008

Company:  Ventia
  • Finish work by lunch on Fridays! 
  • Work on some unique Defence vehicle and assets 
  • $44.58 per hour (includes allowances)
  • Workshop within Meeandah site, on Damascus Barracks at Pinkenba (near Brisbane Airport) 

 

About the Role:   
Ventia, in partnership with the Australian Defence Force, are seeking an experienced Leading Hand to join the team onsite at Pinkenba, Queensland. This opportunity will require leadership skills as you will be overseeing a small team consisting of Vehicle Mechanics and Trade Assistants.

 

This full-time opportunity offers 38 hours a week, Monday to Friday with an early 12PM finish on the Friday. 

 

Benefits: 
This is an opportunity to join Ventia in a role which provides a corridor for a great lifestyle outside of work! 

  • Secure & stable job opportunity
  • PPE and uniforms provided 
  • Ongoing career & development opportunities 
  • Opportunity to be deployed as part of the Military Team 
  • 3 weeks break over Christmas/New Years

  • Access to our VenPerks employee benefit program provides discounts with 450 retailers, Australia-wide, including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia

  • Access to a variety of health and wellbeing initiatives including discounted health insurance, and our employee assistance program

  
Key Skills & Attributes Include:  

  • You must be an Australian citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance. 
  • Hold a current Driver’s License 
  • Cert III Vehicle Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, Fitter or equivalent level 

 

About Ventia  
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia works across some of Australia’s newest, most unique equipment including artillery, small arms, instruments, night vision equipment, high-tech armoured vehicles, personnel carriers, and propulsion equipment. 
 
Ventia has a proud history of partnering with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), spanning three decades. We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce consisting of passionate civilians and Defence Veterans.  
 
Diversity   
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. 

 

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your application via the "APPLY" button below. 

 

** Shortlisted candidates will be contacted ** 
 
Position Reference Number: 158590 


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