Heavy Road Transport Technician

Emeco Underground

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 146,000 - 174,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Salary range $146,000–$174,000 per yr
Full-time and casual options available
2:2 roster – 7 days, 7 nights, then 14
Golf simulators at camp
Overtime paid on all hours
Performance bonus scheme
Refer a mate bonus $5,000
Flights, accommodation and meals
Novated leasing & health insurance

Job summary

Emeco Underground is seeking a Heavy Road Transport Technician at Olympic Dam, SA, to keep our Scania R620 road trains and belly dump trailers running safely and reliably. You’ll work under the truck, around and inside the formations, performing diagnostics, preventative maintenance and major repairs.

A Cert III in Heavy Vehicle Transport and hands-on experience with Scania equipment are essential. This role demands strong fault finding, driveline, hydraulic and electrical system knowledge, with

Qualifications

  • Significant hands-on experience with Scania R620 road trains and belly dump trailers.
  • Proven diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
  • Heavy Road Transport Trade Qualification / Cert III.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain Scania R620 road trains and belly dump trailers.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and major repairs.
  • Diagnostics and fault-finding on heavy vehicles.
  • Work on driveline, braking and hydraulic systems.
  • Attend to diverse fleet equipment on site.

Skills

Scania R620 experience
Road trains
Belly dump trailers
Diagnostics
Preventative maintenance

Education

Heavy Road Transport Trade Qualification/Cert III

Job description

Heavy Road Transport Technician | Olympic Dam, SA
Scania R620s. Belly Dumps. Road Trains. Your Kind of Playground?

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Heavy Road Transport Technician to join our team at Olympic Dam, South Australia, keeping our fleet of Scania R620 road trains and belly dump trailers running safely, reliably and without unnecessary drama.

And we’re going to be straight up, we’re looking for someone who has spent plenty of time under, around and inside these trucks and trailers and know their way around them.

Perks
  • $146,000 – $174,000 per year (based on experience)
  • Full-time and casual options available
  • 2:2 Roster – 7 days, 7 nights, then 14 glorious days off
  • Golf simulators at camp – because your swing deserves maintenance too
  • Super paid on ALL hours worked
  • Performance Bonus Scheme – get rewarded for your efforts
  • $5,000 Refer a Mate Bonus - your mate could literally pay for your next holiday
  • Fortnightly pay – because waiting a month for payday is just unnecessary. Get paid every two weeks!
  • Flights, accommodation and meals provided (just a 1 hour flight from Adelaide)
  • Novated leasing, health insurance discounts, travel perks and more
What You’ll Be Working On

Your bread and butter will be our Scania R620 road trains and belly dump trailers.

We Need Someone Who Has Proven Experience Working On
  • Scania R620 prime movers
  • Road train combinations
  • Belly dump trailers
  • Heavy vehicle driveline and braking systems
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Diagnostics and fault finding
  • Preventative maintenance and major repairs

You’ll also get your hands dirty across a range of diverse fleet, including:

  • Atlas Copco T45 Drills
  • CAT 992K/G Loaders
  • CAT 785C Haul Trucks
  • CAT 14M & 16M Graders
  • CAT D10T Dozers
  • Komatsu PC2000 Excavators
What We’re Looking For
The big one:

Significant hands on experience working on Scania R620 road trains and belly dump trailers.

Along With
  • Heavy Road Transport Trade Qualification / Cert III
  • Strong diagnostic and fault finding skills
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