Automotive Electrician

Kinetic; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms provided

PPE supplied

Monthly barbeques

Job summary

Kinetic Fleet Services (KFS) is seeking an Automotive Electrician for our Molendinar workshop to keep our fleet in top condition through electrical assembly, installation, repairs and diagnostics on buses and heavy vehicles.

Join a family‑oriented team with secure, long‑term employment, top hourly rates and penalties, uniforms and PPE supplied, and clear opportunities for career progression.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent.
• Experience in electrical maintenance and repairs to heavy commercial fleet.
• MR licence (HR preferred but not essential).
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical assembly, installation, repairs and diagnostics on Kinetic buses.
• Work on unique heavy vehicles owned by external clients.
• Maintain vehicles to ensure safety and reliability.

Skills

Electrical maintenance and repairs

MR licence

Teamwork and autonomous work

Ability to maintain effective working

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology

Job description

The Opportunity

At Kinetic, we pride ourselves on consistently providing safe, clean and reliable bus services for our customers and it's no surprise that this has allowed us to rapidly establish the reputation of being a leading operator of choice. Our Fleet Services team plays a crucial role in making this happen by making sure that our vehicles remain in optimum condition through top quality maintenance and repairs.

To support our ongoing growth, we have recently introduced an Automotive Electrician role to our tight-knit team based at our commercial workshop in Molendinar.

The successful candidate will get to do a great variety of electrical assembly, installation, repairs and diagnostics work on our Kinetic buses as well as unique heavy vehicles owned by external clients which keeps every day fresh and exciting. On top of that, we offer secure and long‑term employment, top hourly rates and penalties, various allowances, full supply of uniforms and PPE, monthly barbeques, a family orientated work environment, and limitless career progression opportunities so there’s been no better time than now to join a leader in the bus and truck industry!

The Boxes You’ll Tick

• Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent
• Experience in providing electrical maintenance and repairs to heavy commercial fleet
• Minimum MR licence (HR licence or higher is preferred but not essential)
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

About Us

Kinetic Fleet Services (KFS) specialises in fleet maintenance servicing the bus industry across Australia. KFS is a part of Kinetic, which is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 100 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. Kinetic delivers these services through our 7300 people and fleet of over 4900 buses.

As a business who genuinely cares about our customers, our people, and our environment, we are industry leaders in delivering zero-emission technology, investing in our communities, training and developing our people, and providing an inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve.

For more information, please visit the Kinetic website www.wearekinetic.com

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified persons of all sexualities, genders and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, to apply.