Auto Electrician

Brown and Hurley

Mackay Regional

On-site

AUD 55,104,000 - 82,656,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Tool allowance

On-call rates

Career advancement

Overseas sponsorship

Wellbeing and social programs

Job summary

The Brown and Hurley Group is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician in Mackay to diagnose and repair electrical faults on Kenworth and DAF trucks. You will install and service electrical components, air conditioning systems, and perform pre-delivery work while ensuring quality and safety standards.

Join a leading Australian dealer network with ongoing training, career progression, and relocation support to help you grow with one of the country’s largest heavy vehicle groups.

Qualifications

Diagnose electrical faults on trucks and trailers.
Test and overhaul components, wiring and related systems.
Install and repair air conditioning and electrical components.

Responsibilities

Diagnose electrical faults / issues on vehicles and trailers
Carry out component testing/overhauling, electrical wiring and all other technical work on vehicles and trailers
Install and repair air conditioning systems
Pre-delivery installation and preparation
Check own work to meet manufacturers' requirements
Provide exceptional and professional customer service

Skills

Electrical diagnostics

Vehicle electrical systems

Air conditioning systems

Customer service

Problem-solving

Team player

Education

Trade certificate / diesel mechanic apprenticeship

Tools

Kenworth knowledge

DAF knowledge

Job description

Job Category: The Brown and Hurley Group,Workshop / Service

Job Description

The Brown and Hurley Group are growing fast and want you to be part of our team in Mackay. You will diagnose and troubleshoot electrical faults and repair and install electrical component on a range of Kenworth and DAF trucks.

About us
Founded in 1946, The Brown and Hurley Group is one of Australia's leading truck and agricultural dealers with 21 branches throughout QLD and Northern NSW. We are a family business specialising in the sale and service of heavy commercial trucks and trailers, and agricultural and construction machinery. The Brown and Hurley Group is the winner of many industry awards and a leading supplier to Australia's Road Transport and Agricultural Industry.

What you'll be doing:

Diagnose electrical faults / issues on vehicles and trailers
Carry out component testing/overhauling, electrical wiring and all other technical work on vehicles and trailers (to
your own capability)
Install and repair air conditioning systems
Pre-delivery installation and preparation
Check own work to ensure it is carried out to the manufacturers’ requirements
Provide exceptional and professional customer service

About you:

Works safely, team player, excellent communicator and problem-solver
HR and forklift licence (desirable)
Kenworth or DAF experience (desirable)
We also welcome second to fourth year mechanic apprentices and overseas and interstate truck mechanics.
If you want to be the best you need to learn from the best – our mechanics receive ongoing training and regularly win industry awards recognising them for their exceptional skills
You will receive expert, ongoing and award-winning training at one of Australia’s largest and leading heavy vehicle and agricultural dealerships
Our custom-built training facilities give you the opportunity to learn in the best possible environment
We have well-equipped workshops and state-of-the-art facilities
We offer generous hourly rates and guaranteed job security+ penalty rates, tool allowance and on-call rates
We offer mental health and wellbeing support programs as well as retail discount programs
Leadership training and career advancement through our Future Leaders Program
$3,500 relocation bonus to help you move
Social events and BBQs
Overseas sponsorship