Mechanic – Stonefruit farm - Woorinen, VICCutri Fruit TruscoA tremendous opportunity is on offer for someone with the skills, desire and drive to be p.....
Mechanic – Stonefruit farm - Woorinen, VIC
Cutri Fruit Trusco
A tremendous opportunity is on offer for someone with the skills, desire and drive to be part of our dynamic team. We are an organisation that thinks outside the square and believe that the person we seek can come from a wide range of backgrounds.
About us
Cutri Fruit is a third generation family owned and operated business and one of Australia's largest grower, packer and marketer of fresh nectarines, peaches, plums and avocados. We are based in North West Victoria (Swan Hill) in the heart of Australia’s “food bowl” with a great reputation for delivering high quality fruit and leading innovation in the industry.
About the role
Cutri Fruit requires a Mechanic, someone with the skills, desire and drive to maintain and improve everything involving factory equipment from fruit sorters/graders, to bin tippers, to forklifts and coolrooms.
This role requires you to have engineering or mechanical skills which we could utilise around the orchards. We have lots of tractors, implements, platforms, vehicles, motorbikes, chainsaws etc.
This position is full-time, and may be required to work shifts, including weekends.
This position reports to the GM Orchards.
Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in engines and parts
Repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulations
Testing and adjusting mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance
May respond to vehicle breakdown
Carrying out instructions and attending to all ancillary farming activities as directed by Management;
Ensuring a safe fruit farm working environment
Skills / Experience required (key competencies, must haves):
A proven record of skills and knowledge in agriculture/horticulture;
Have considerable experience, fundamental knowledge and skills in farm operation;
Trustworthy person who can be relied upon;
Able to analyse and solve problems
Be a responsible person who can work in a team environment;
Enthusiastic, professional attitude and understanding of the objectives of the business
Skill Level:
At least Cert III or IV or equivalent OR 3 years employment experience as a mechanic with relevant formal training
Salary being offered is between $63,000 to $75,000, dependent on experience.
Sponsor Business Name: Cutri Fruit Trusco Pty Ltd
Sponsor ACN: 661 315 939
Sponsor Contact Name: Gaethan Cutri
Sponsor Contact Phone: 03 5037 6661
Website: https://www.cutrifruit.com.au/