Heavy Vehicle Mechanics

Transit-Systems-Nsw

Sydney

On-site

AUD 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary
Ongoing Professional Development
Work-Life Balance
Immediate Start
Novated Leasing Available

Job summary

Transit Systems NSW is seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our team and keep buses in top condition. You will perform timely repairs, follow service schedules, conduct fleet inspections and handle on-road breakdowns to ensure a safe, reliable fleet.

The ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience as a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic, MVIRA qualifications, and MR or HR licence (or willingness to obtain).

Qualifications

  • Experience as Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic.
  • Relevant MVIRA qualifications.
  • MR or HR driver’s licence, or willingness to obtain one.
  • Adherence to health and safety standards.
  • Ability to complete pre-inspections for RMS compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform timely repairs to keep buses road-ready.
  • Follow service schedules for minor and major servicing.
  • Conduct fleet inspections to meet RMS compliance.
  • Handle on-road breakdowns and diagnose issues.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic
Safety First
Inspection Skills

Education

MVIRA

Job description

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward? Join Us as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic!

Transit Systems NSW is on the hunt for skilled Heavy Vehicle Mechanics to join our team. If you’re passionate about keeping buses in top shape and want to be part of a dynamic team that makes a difference every day, we want to hear from you!

Why Transit Systems NSW?

In partnership with the Government, Transit Systems NSW innovates, designs and delivers public transport solutions that attract customers because they are easy to use, reliable, convenient and safe. To ensure ease of use, we deliver integrated bus services and transport networks, intelligently easing road congestion and increasing a city’s sustainability and liveability.

Transit Systems NSW is part of Kelsian Group (Kelsian), Australia’s largest integrated multi-modal transport provider and tourism operator, with established bus operations in Australia, Singapore, USA, UK and the Channel Islands. Kelsian provides essential journeys for our customers by delivering safe and intelligent transport solutions designed to improve the sustainability and liveability of the communities we serve.

Kelsian has over 30 years’ experience delivering tourism and passenger transport services. The Group is a leader in sustainable public transport as the operator of Australia’s largest zero emission bus fleet and Australia’s largest electrified bus depot.

As of 31 Dec 2024, Kelsian directly employs over 12,600 people and operates over 5,800 buses, 115 vessels and 24 light rail vehicles that delivered more than 378 million customer journeys over the last year.

Check out what we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Ongoing Professional Development
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Exciting Career Opportunitieswithin our diverse portfolio
  • Immediate Start available
  • Novated Leasing Available – Access novated vehicle leasing as part of our employee benefits, helping you make the most of your salary package.* *Eligibility and applicable terms and conditions apply.
Your Role:

As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, you'll:

  • Perform Timely Repairs:Ensure buses are road-ready and drivers have a reliable vehicle.
  • Follow Service Schedules:Manage minor and major services and vehicle inspections.
  • Conduct Fleet Inspections:Ensure our fleet meets RMS compliance and is ready for passenger use.
  • Handle On-Road Breakdowns:Fix issues from damaged mirrors to brake problems.
What You Bring:
  • Experience:Demonstrated work experience as a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic.
  • Qualifications:Relevant trade qualifications (MVIRA).
  • Licenses:MR or HR driver’s license, or willingness to obtain one.
  • Safety First:Adherence to health and safety standards.
  • Inspection Skills:Ability to complete pre-inspections for RMS compliance.

Transit Systems NSW – Where Your Skills Propel Our Success!

For more details about us, visit our website.

We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

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