Location

Cambridge

Period of Appointment

Permanent

Hours per fortnight

73.5 hours per fortnight

Duties

• Coordinate and prioritise business as usual and day-to-day activities of the EFS Auto Electrical unit and supervise staff to ensure work undertaken achieves quality outcomes and is completed within agreed timeframes.
• Undertake procurement activities for the business unit, including ordering, invoicing and coordination of stock, and inventory processes such as the review and resolution of discrepancies.
• Ensure work being performed adheres to workplace practices and procedures and assist in the review, development and implementation of effective workshop procedures and standards.
• Foster a workplace culture that is focussed on workplace health and safety. Undertake relevant service, product and workplace inspections and reviews to ensure the unit is producing quality services, outputs and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Provide effective leadership, training, professional development, and guidance of staff, including performance reviews and management of underperformance.
• Assist during emergency situations including wildfire, in which performance of duties outside of normal working hours may be requested.

Essential Requirements

Pre-Employment Checks 

The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:

• Arson and fire setting;
• Sexual offences;
• Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
• Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
• Making false declarations;
• Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
• Malicious damage and destruction to property
• Trafficking of narcotic substance;
• False alarm raising. 

Desirable Requirements

Qualifications or a commensurate level of experience in a relevant technical discipline, together with a background in staff management.

Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.DOCX

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.pdf

004529 - SoD - Coordinator - Auto Electrical, Engineering and Fleet Services - Band 5.pdf

004529 - SoD - Coordinator - Auto Electrical, Engineering and Fleet Services - Band 5.DOCX

DPFEM is a child safe organisation which is committed to the safety and wellbeing of children and young people; and every member of DPFEM has a responsibility to keep all children safe.  

As the organisation moves towards a more inclusive workplace which better reflects our community, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, cultures and abilities, and those that may require flexibility such as part-time, compressed days, or adjustments around start or finish times.

How to Apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties, please contact (03) 6173 2955.

Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time and part time vacancies.

Further Information

For further information on this position, please contact Thomas Fox Area Manager – Production on 0407 535 339 or Thomas.fox@dpfem.tas.gov.au

Applications close on: 11:55pm Wednesday 15th October 2025