Defence Heavy Vehicle Mechanic — Fleet Maintenance Pro

Ventia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$54.22 per hour (incl. allowances) +12

Permanent full-time opportunity

Early Friday finish

Ongoing training and career

Wellbeing initiatives

VenPerks discounts

Tools, PPE, on-site parking

Job summary

Ventia is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic for our Moorebank team supporting Australia's Defence Force under the Defence Maintenance Contract. You will perform maintenance, servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a diverse fleet of Defence vehicles, including 4WDs, trucks and armoured vehicles, to keep operations ready.

Holding a Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent and a current HR/HC licence, you will work within a collaborative workshop, follow safety and

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or an equivalent trade qualification.
• Current HR or HC Driver's Licence.
• Experience maintaining, servicing, diagnosing, fault-finding and repairing heavy vehicles or similar equipment.
• Experience with diesel engines, transmissions and driveline components.
• Hydraulics experience and/or relevant certifications are highly regarded.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to quickly learn and use CMMS software.
• Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Conduct scheduled servicing, inspections and preventative maintenance on Defence vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical faults across a diverse Defence vehicle fleet.
• Remove, overhaul, repair and refit major assemblies including engines and transmissions.
• Service and test diesel, petrol and gas-powered vehicles.
• Complete maintenance documentation and CMMS data entry.
• Contribute to a safe, compliant workshop environment.

Skills

HR/HC Licence

Diesel engines

Fault-finding

CMMS

Safety culture

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Mobile Plant Technology

Tools

CMMS software

Job description

Ventia is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic for our Moorebank team supporting Australia's Defence Force under the Defence Maintenance Contract. You will perform maintenance, servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a diverse fleet of Defence vehicles, including 4WDs, trucks and armoured vehicles, to keep operations ready.

Holding a Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent and a current HR/HC licence, you will work within a collaborative workshop, follow safety and