Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Followmont Transport Pty Ltd

Cairns

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle
Flexible Hours
PPE Provided
Health Fund Discounts
Wellbeing Programs
Recognition Programs

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to lead operations in a dynamic workshop environment. This full-time role offers the chance to work independently while managing a diverse fleet of over 1000 vehicles. You will be responsible for ensuring high standards of workmanship, implementing quality control measures, and fostering strong relationships within the team. With competitive pay, flexible hours, and a supportive workplace culture, this position is perfect for those looking to make a significant impact in the mechanical field. Join a company that values excellence and innovation, and take your career to the next level!

Qualifications

  • Valid qualification in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent.
  • Experience in the Heavy Diesel repair industry is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily workshop operations and ensure seamless functionality.
  • Build relationships with drivers and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Leadership Skills
Time Management
Safety Commitment
Quality Assurance

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Job description

Job Description - Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (WOR00000213)

Job Description

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - ( WOR00000213 )

Description

Are you a skilled Heavy Vehicle Mechanic ready to take charge and be your own boss? We're thrilled to announce an exciting full-time, permanent opportunity in our Cairns Workshop. Join us and take the reins in a role where your expertise drives success. Our workshops are the heart of our network, ensuring our vehicles operate safely and efficiently. This is your chance to lead and make a significant impact.

Why This Role?

  • Competitive Rate: Enjoy weekly payments with overtime and penalties applied.
  • Company Vehicle: Allocated to you as part of your salary package.
  • Build your own roster: Monday to Friday | Flexible Hours
  • Make it your own:Ability to work by yourself and create the workshop atmosphere you want.
  • PPE Provided: Uniforms are supplied and laundered.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Access to our Workplace Benefits Program.
  • Health Fund Discounts: Available for single or family cover.
  • Wellbeing Programs: Free access to our Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program, and Workplace Banking Program.
  • Recognition Programs: Get rewarded for your contributions to your team and the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage daily workshop operations, ensuring seamless functionality.
  • Build strong relationships with our drivers and collaborate as part of a greater team.
  • Implement and enforce quality control measures to maintain high standards of workmanship.
  • Exhibit ownership, accountability, and integrity in all aspects
Qualifications

What We're Looking For:

  • Valid qualification in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology (Certificate III) or equivalent.
  • Experience in the Heavy Diesel repair industry.
  • Proven leadership skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously with excellent time management skills.
  • Commitment to Safety and Quality Assurance Policies.

About the Role:

Join a collaborative business and work on a fleet of 1000+ units, including brands like Kenworth, Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, and UD. You'll be involved in repairing new trucks, performing routine servicing, diagnosing issues, and conducting maintenance. With our expanding fleet and growing business, this role offers long-term job security.

Apply Nowand become a key player in our Cairns Workshop. Be part of a team that values collaboration, excellence, and innovation!

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