Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - Morning Shift, Overtime & Training

Followmont Transport Pty Ltd; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly rate increases

Annual leave loading

Overtime & allowances

Morning shift 6:00am–2:06pm

Job summary

Followmont Transport Pty Ltd. is hiring a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic for our Yatala Workshop. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and safety inspections on heavy vehicles, while keeping thorough documentation and collaborating with an experienced team.

The role requires a Certificate III in HV Mechanical Technology, experience with Volvo & Kenworth trucks, and a commitment to safety. Travel to depots within QLD/NSW may be involved.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in HV Mechanical Technology is required.
• Experience with Volvo & Kenworth trucks desired.
• General freight fleet experience is desirable.
• Strong time-management and workload planning skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality assurance policies.

Responsibilities

• Routine Maintenance: perform regular checks and servicing to keep fleet compliant.
• Diagnostics: use diagnostic tools to identify issues in engines, transmissions and systems.
• Repairs: replace faulty parts and components on mechanical systems.
• Safety Inspections: verify brakes, lights and critical systems meet safety standards.
• Documentation: maintain detailed records of maintenance and repairs.
• Operational Interaction: communicate with operations and drivers to meet timelines.
• Compliance: ensure work complies with NHVR regulations and manufacturer specs.
• Teamwork: support apprentices and work in a collaborative team.

Skills

Routine maintenance

Diagnostics

Repairs

Safety inspections

Documentation

Operational interaction

Compliance

Teamwork

Education

Certificate III in HV Mechanical Technology

Tools

Volvo trucks

Kenworth trucks

Job description

Followmont Transport Pty Ltd. is hiring a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic for our Yatala Workshop. You will perform routine maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and safety inspections on heavy vehicles, while keeping thorough documentation and collaborating with an experienced team.

The role requires a Certificate III in HV Mechanical Technology, experience with Volvo & Kenworth trucks, and a commitment to safety. Travel to depots within QLD/NSW may be involved.