Hybrid Mechanic presso Hamilton Island

MECHANIC - Hamilton Island

Are you an experienced heavy vehicle mechanic ready for a sea change? Dreaming of better work-life balance, out of the city, mines or grind and want to be surrounded by turquoise waters, lush nature, and palm trees - instead of peak-hour traffic or travel? 

Join the Hamilton Island team as a Mechanic and enjoy a rewarding, long-term career in one of Australia’s most iconic holiday destinations.

Reporting to our Workshop Manager, your role will see you carry out general maintenance and repairs of all vehicles, equipment and Golf buggies on Hamilton Island. Whether you're already living locally or ready for a sea change, this is a chance to bring your skills to a unique environment and build a lifestyle most people only dream about.

Why you’ll love working with us

• Maintain work-life balance - enjoy a 9-day roster with more time for family, friends and island adventures
• Work with a skilled, close-knit team - be part of a professional and collaborative workshop culture
• Live in paradise -enjoy island living plus everyday essentials like a grocery store, school, gym, medical centre, post office, and even our own airport  
• Enjoy incredible perks - subsidised furnished staff accommodation, discounts on dining and island activities, ferry concessions and more
• Easy to get to - fly direct from major cities

Where you’ll make an impact

• Ensure all vehicles and equipment are maintained and repaired on a timely basis
• Prioritise and attend to urgent repairs of any description
• Maintain a clean work environment at all times
• Responsible for the maintenance and security of all tools which are the property of HIE
• Perform any other duties as requested by the Supervisor or Workshop Manager
• Ensure safe operation of equipment is maintained at all times
   

What we’re looking for
You’re a trade qualified mechanic who thrives in a collaborative team environment and takes pride in delivering high quality, safe and efficient work. With strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills, you can confidently diagnose and repair a wide range of vehicles and equipment. And when the tools are down, you’re ready to enjoy your time off in a tropical island paradise.

To be successful, you’ll need

• Trade qualified mechanic
• Open/unrestricted manual driver licence
• Experience in maintenance and general repairs - small engines and vehicles
• Previous experience in maintaining and repairing golf buggies desirable
• If you have a Forklift Licence we would be very impressed
   

About Hamilton Island

Our mission is to share the wonder of Hamilton Island with the world by creating wonder-filled experiences for our guests, employees and community.

Every team member plays a role in shaping those experiences – making Hamilton Island not just a great place to visit, but a great place to work.

A little island can do wonders - make your next career move one to remember. Apply now!