Heavy Road Transport Mechanics - QLD

Mader Group; Queensland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid travel up to 4 hours depending on sites

Mates of Mader program

Superannuation of 11% paid on ALL hours worked

Salary sacrificing for personal items

Various upskilling opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

VIP access to Total Tools retail outlets

Frequent all-expenses paid trips with our adventure company

Job summary

A leading company in the mining industry seeks Heavy Road Transport Mechanics for roles in the Bowen Basin Region. This position involves working on diverse on-highway trucks in both workshop and field service settings. Ideal candidates must possess a Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Road Transport, have at least 2 years of post-trade experience, and full Australian Working Rights. The role offers full-time employment with flexible rosters and various perks, including access to career opportunities and employee assistance programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years post-trade experience.
• Full Australian Working Rights.
• Experience on American or European heavy vehicles desirable

Responsibilities

• Work on a wide variety of on-highway trucks.
• Provide technical expertise in both workshop and field service environments.
• Support across Bowen Basin Region with 8–10 hour days (Local) or 12–13 hour days (Regional)

Skills

Experience on American heavy vehicles

Experience on European heavy vehicles

Technical expertise in workshop and field service

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Road Transport

Job description

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What’s on Offer

Break into the mining industry as a Road Transport mechanic! You will work on a wide variety of on‑highway trucks across a range of brands, providing your technical expertise in both workshop and field service environments with industry‑leading clients.

The Role

• Local, DIDO and FIFO roster – Monday to Friday, 7/7, 2/2, 2/1
• Workshop and field service positions across the Bowen Basin Region
• 8‑10 hour days (Local) or 12‑13 hour days (Regional)
• Specialise on Road Transport Vehicles

What You Need

• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Road Transport or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years post‑trade experience
• Experience on American or European heavy vehicles desirable
• Full Australian Working Rights

The Mader Difference

• Flexible rosters tailored to you (perfect for families or travel lovers)
• Local, DIDO & FIFO positions available – ask us about it!
• Paid travel up to 4 hours depending on sites
• Mates of Mader program (earn up to $3k for referring an eligible trade)
• Superannuation of 11% paid on ALL hours worked
• Salary sacrificing for personal items including cars, tooling, airport parking, travel and more
• Various upskilling opportunities
• Access to career opportunities – team leaders, coordinator and management roles
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family
• VIP access to Total Tools retail outlets across Australia
• Frequent all‑expenses paid trips with our adventure company – family, partner and employee trips

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Mining