Automotive Electrician

Keolis Downer Northern Beaches; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $5,000

Job summary

Keolis Downer Northern Beaches – Brookvale NSW is seeking an experienced Auto Electrician to join our maintenance team. You will diagnose, service and repair electrical systems on heavy vehicles to ensure regulatory compliance and safe operation.

Eligible applicants have a Motor Vehicle Repair Tradespersons License and an Automotive Electrician license, with a minimum of two years’ experience. A pre-employment medical, criminal history check and working with children check will be conducted.

Qualifications

• MR or HR driver's license (upgrade to C Class if needed)
• Motor Vehicle Repair Tradespersons License, Automotive Electrician
• Minimum two years of experience as a qualified Auto Electrician
• Prior experience with Fleet Maintenance Management Systems is desirable
• Prior experience in mechanical, hydraulics/pneumatics is desirable
• Experience with heavy vehicles is desirable but not required
• Pre-employment medical check, criminal history check and working with children check will be conducted

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, service and electrical repair work to ensure buses comply with regulatory standards
• Undertake diagnosing, servicing and electrical repair work to ensure that our buses comply with all regulatory standards
• Maintain fleet presentation standards and support the wider maintenance team
• Work on a rotating Monday–Friday roster with day/afternoon shifts and overtime opportunities

Skills

Auto Electrician

MR/HR license

Fleet maintenance systems

Heavy vehicles experience

Education

Motor Vehicle Repair Tradespersons License

Automotive Electrician license

Job description

Keolis Downer Northern Beaches – Brookvale NSW

Keolis Australia and New-Zealand is a leading private provider of multi-modal public transport in Australia. With our fleet expanding to include brand New Zero Emission Buses, there's never been a more exciting time to join Keolis Northern Beaches.

With operations in 16 countries across four continents, Keolis brings deep global expertise in planning, operating and maintaining complex transport system that move millions of people every day. This enables us to deliver high-quality service, innovation, and integrated mobility solutions that respond to the needs of the communities we serve.

We are driven by a strong commitment to safety and aspire to be the partner of choice for public transport authorities on our promise to think like a passenger.

Your contributions will be vital to the ongoing success of Keolis Northern Beaches as we move forward.

About the role:

Become a part of our maintenance team at Brookvale depot and work with a range of equipment to develop your skills and competencies in auto electrical repairs and vehicle maintenance.

Our Automotive Electricians are responsible for ensuring that our buses comply with all regulatory standards, through providing appropriate services to repair and preserve these heavy vehicles.

Undertake diagnosing, servicing and electrical repair work to ensure that our buses comply with all regulatory standards

Rotating Monday to Friday roster every 2 weeks, day/afternoon (no night) shift with working hours between06:00 – 19:00

Ensure our fleet presentation standards not only achieve but surpass our requirements

Supporting the wider maintenance team as required

What we need from you (Role Requirements):

MR or HR driver's license (Don’t have one? We will upgrade your C Class license)

Motor Vehicle Repair Tradespersons License, Automotive Electrician

Minimum two years of experience as a qualified Auto Electrician

Prior experience with Fleet Maintenance Management Systems is desirable

Prior experience in mechanical, hydraulics/pneumatics is desirable

Experience with heavy vehicles is desirable but not required

Willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check, criminal history check and working with children check

Attractive remuneration (could earn $100k - $130k average annual earnings)

Sign on and stay on bonus worth up to $5000!

All tools and protective equipment provided

152-hour, 19-day 4-week cycle. Opportunity to request flexible shift arrangements

Monday to Friday Roster with opportunity for weekend overtime

Fortnightly rotating day/afternoon roster with shift allowances, opportunities for weekday overtime and RDO every roster period

Health and wellbeing programs(Fitness passport, Novated Lease Options, etc)

Inclusive workplace and organization culture

Employee amenities and protective clothing laundering facilities

Career development opportunities involving the latest heavy vehicles and emerging electrical vehicle technologies

Great career opportunities within our wider Keolis Team in Newcastle, Queensland, South Australia and Perth

Please note:

This role is being sourced directly by Keolis. We will not be accepting applications via recruitment agencies at this point in time.

Keolis Northern Beaches is an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and inclusion.We are committed to equal employment opportunities and encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of background, experience, identity, ability, or thinking style. We assess applicants with criminal histories based on the specific requirements of each position, considering each application on its merits.

The Keolis culture encourages and rewards bright people who work effectively and deliver innovative value creation solutions to the business.