Bus & Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (EV Ready)

Transdev John Holland Buses NSW

Sydney

On-site

AUD 97,000 - 104,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms supplied
Tools supplied
Opal card for travel
Onsite parking
Staff bus service

Job summary

Transdev John Holland Buses NSW is seeking qualified bus mechanics to maintain and repair vehicles at Randwick Depot. You will diagnose faults, perform road tests, and support apprentices while upholding fleet standards and safety.

The role includes opportunities to work with new EV technology and participate in ongoing training. Ideal candidates hold NSW MVTC and TAFE certificates, a current HR licence, and strong computer skills.

Qualifications

  • Current NSW MVTC Motor Mechanic Trade Certificate (essential).
  • TAFE Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (essential).
  • Current HR Driver Licence, or the ability to obtain one.
  • Strong computer literacy and ability to maintain accurate maintenance records.
  • Experience supervising or mentoring apprentices and trade assistants.
  • Experience using diagnostic scan tools (desirable).
  • Experience in bus maintenance and public transport operations (desirable).

Responsibilities

  • Repair, service and maintain buses in accordance with regulatory and fleet standards.
  • Diagnose and repair vehicle faults and defects.
  • Conduct road tests following repairs and maintenance activities.
  • Attend vehicle breakdowns both on-site and in the field when required.
  • Complete maintenance records accurately using computer-based systems.
  • Support and assist in the training and development of apprentices and trade assistants.
  • Work collaboratively within a safety-focused team environment.
  • Contribute to fleet reliability and operational performance through proactive maintenance practices.

Skills

Fault-finding
Problem-solving
Safety-focused
Team collaboration
EV technology interest

Education

NSW MVTC Motor Mechanic Trade Certificate
TAFE Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Tools

Diagnostic scan tools

Job description

Transdev John Holland Buses NSW is seeking qualified bus mechanics to maintain and repair vehicles at Randwick Depot. You will diagnose faults, perform road tests, and support apprentices while upholding fleet standards and safety.

The role includes opportunities to work with new EV technology and participate in ongoing training. Ideal candidates hold NSW MVTC and TAFE certificates, a current HR licence, and strong computer skills.

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