Truck Mechanic
Automotive · Port of Brisbane, Brisbane QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
A well-established Australian heavy vehicle business is adding capable Heavy Vehicle Mechanics to its Queensland team at the Port of Brisbane. The company wants mechanics who can show real workshop experience, practical diagnostic skill and a habit of delivering dependable results in a professional setting.
The work is broad, taking in diagnostics, servicing, repairs, rebuilds and breakdown assistance. In return, you can expect ongoing manufacturer-focused training, modern workshop facilities and room to advance your technical career. For experienced mechanics weighing Australia jobs from Dubai or elsewhere, it is a considered next move.
Key Responsibilities
- Track down faults on heavy commercial vehicles and their associated systems, resolving mechanical issues efficiently
- Handle routine servicing and preventative maintenance, working to manufacturer specifications throughout
- Carry out mechanical repairs, swap out components and complete rebuilds
- Test and inspect each vehicle once the repair work is done
- Keep job cards and workshop records accurate and up to date
- Head out to breakdowns at customer or offsite locations when required, and take your turn on the workshop on-call roster
- Uphold high standards of safety, workmanship and technical accuracy while working closely with fellow technicians and workshop staff, and help with the practical training of apprentices
- Explain completed work to customers in a professional manner
Requirements & Eligibility
- A recognised Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification or another relevant mechanical qualification, backed by documents supporting your qualifications and work history
- Proven, practical experience maintaining and repairing heavy vehicles, with previous trade experience you are able to demonstrate and verify
- Sharp mechanical diagnostics and the ability to solve problems methodically
- A good grasp of quality and safety procedures in the workshop
- Dependable and team-oriented, with a professional manner in customer service and communication
- Current car licence
- HR licence is desirable, and a Forklift licence is desirable too
- Kenworth or DAF experience is desirable
- Experienced overseas heavy vehicle mechanics are encouraged to apply, interstate heavy vehicle mechanics are welcome, and second to fourth year mechanic apprentices may also be considered
- Readiness to take on continuing technical and manufacturer training
- Eligible overseas candidates can be offered sponsorship
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