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Maintenance Leading Hand

Australia, Alstonville Employment contract · Job Posted November 27, 2025
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Job Description

The Summerland Farm Maintenance Leading Hand is responsible for ensuring the upkeep of equipment, assets, infrastructure, and minor building projects that support the farm's diverse operations, including farming, production, retail, events, and tourism. The role involves tasks such as welding, fabrication, repairs, and general maintenance to maintain safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

Job Responsibility

  • Ensuring the upkeep of equipment, assets, infrastructure, and minor building projects that support the farm's diverse operations
  • Performing tasks such as welding, fabrication, repairs, and general maintenance
  • Supporting project and seasonal works
  • Contributing to an inclusive team environment
  • Supporting farming, production, retail, events, and tourism operations

Requirements

  • Trade qualification relevant to maintenance (e.g., Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication, Mechanical Fitting, Welding, or related field)
  • Demonstrated experience in equipment, machinery, and infrastructure maintenance across agricultural, manufacturing, tourism, or commercial settings
  • Experience working safely with tools, machinery, and plant systems
  • Experience in a multi-business environment with competing operational priorities
  • NDIS Worker Screening Check
  • Working with Children Check
  • Unrestricted Australian driver's licence
  • Valid Australian working rights

Nice to have

  • Strong welding, fabrication, machining, or mechanical repair skills
  • Ability to diagnose faults and complete high-quality repairs
  • Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
  • Ability to coach and support people in safe, meaningful work
  • Excellent communication skills across diverse operational teams
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities
  • Demonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and continuous improvement

What we offer

  • Attractive remuneration
  • Up to $18,550 tax-free salary packaging
  • 12% super
  • Access to NFP salary packaging up to $15,900 for living expenses and additional $2,650 for meal and entertainment expenses each year tax free
  • Positive work environment with team-building activities
  • Strong sense of community

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