Truck Mechanic
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Brisbane, QLD, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored
Diagnosing a heavy vehicle fault, completing the repair and checking the result all sit within this Brisbane Truck Mechanic role. The full-time workshop position covers routine servicing, component replacement and rebuilds, with breakdown attendance and participation in an on-call roster when required.
You will work to manufacturer specifications, maintain accurate job records and explain completed work to customers. Collaboration with technicians and practical guidance for apprentices are also part of the position. Sponsorship is available for eligible overseas candidates. The workshop seeks evidence of the trade experience and qualifications behind your application.
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Key Responsibilities
- Investigate faults in heavy commercial vehicles and their systems, resolving mechanical issues efficiently.
- Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance.
- Complete repairs, replace components and rebuild assemblies to manufacturer specifications, then inspect and road-check vehicles.
- Record work accurately on job cards and in workshop documentation.
- Attend customer-site or offsite breakdowns when required and participate in the workshop's on-call roster.
- Maintain technical accuracy, safe working practices and high workmanship standards.
- Collaborate with technicians and workshop colleagues and help apprentices develop through practical guidance.
- Explain completed work to customers in a professional manner.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Hold a recognised Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification or another relevant mechanical qualification.
- Demonstrate proven practical heavy vehicle repair and maintenance experience, with verifiable trade history and supporting qualification and employment documents.
- Bring strong mechanical problem-solving and diagnostic skills and a good understanding of workshop quality and safety procedures.
- Work reliably within the team and demonstrate professional customer service and communication skills.
- Hold a current car licence; an HR licence is desirable, and a Forklift licence is desirable.
- Experience working with Kenworth or DAF vehicles is desirable.
- Experienced overseas heavy vehicle mechanics are encouraged to apply; interstate heavy vehicle mechanics are also welcome.
- Second to fourth year mechanic apprentices may also be considered.
- Be willing to continue technical and manufacturer training.
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