Mechanic

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu is a unique resort nestled in the heart of Kakadu National Park, Northern Territory, Australia. Under a Accor's Hotel Management Agreement in partnership with the Djigardaba Enterprise Aboriginal Corporation, it offers guests a gateway to explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed park. The lodge provides a variety of accommodations, including lodge rooms, eco-tents, and camping sites, along with amenities such as two swimming pools, restaurants, bars, a general store, and access to Yellow Water Cruises and the Warradjan Cultural Centre.

Cooinda Lodge is proudly committed to Indigenous employment, with 25% of our team Bining, working on country. As part of our ongoing support into Indigenous employment and development, we collaborate with the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation through the Real Jobs Program. 

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities.

This is a permanent full-time position requiring ongoing, unrestricted work rights in Australia. (The position is not suitable for WHV holders due to legal work duration limitations.)

• Perform scheduled and corrective maintenance on generators, company vehicles, and mechanical systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

• Maintain accurate records of completed and pending repairs using the Property Management System (PMS).

• Collaborate with the Maintenance Team to uphold environmental standards and safety compliance in all mechanical operations.

Essential:

• Trade qualification in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

• Demonstrated experience servicing heavy-duty mechanical equipment and tour vehicles.

• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.

• Sound knowledge and application of Workplace Health and Safety standards.

• Valid manual driver’s license.

• Legal right to work in Australia (this is a permanent position).

Desirable:

• Experience working in remote locations or lodge/hotel environments.

• Strong time management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with property maintenance systems and sustainability practices.

Cooinda Lodge Kakadu, offers a unique opportunity to work in one of Australia's most iconic locations, surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. We provide staff accommodation and meals on-site, ensuring a comfortable and supportive work environment. Join our team and be part of an unforgettable experience in the heart of Kakadu National Park.