Military Vehicle Inspector & Detailing Specialist

Ventia; Puckapunyal; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Private health insurance discount

Parental leave

Travel discounts

Job summary

Ventia is seeking a highly experienced Vehicle Inspector to support the Domestic Transport team on the Base Living Working Services Contract in Australia. You will inspect vehicles, assist mechanics, and ensure safety and quality standards are met for military fleets.

The role requires strong knowledge of vehicle systems, detailing, and compliance, with training and security clearance prerequisites. Competitive pay and a supportive, inclusive environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in vehicle inspections, automotive maintenance, or a related field.
• Relevant automotive qualifications or vocational training (Highly regarded).
• Certifications in Automotive Service Excellence (ASE), CVI, or equivalent (High regarded).
• Strong knowledge of vehicle systems, including engines, brakes, steering, suspension, and electrical components.
• Proficient in using diagnostic and vehicle inspection equipment.
• Experience with vehicle detailing and presentation standards.
• Understanding of safety, compliance, and quality requirements within a regulated environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve issues.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean, detail, and maintain vehicle interiors and exteriors to a high standard.
• Conduct quality inspections to ensure vehicles are operational and presentation-ready.
• Work closely with mechanics and logistics teams to support maintenance activities.
• Manage cleaning supplies and equipment inventory.
• Troubleshoot vehicle issues and assist in maintaining fleet readiness.
• Deliver excellent customer service to military personnel and stakeholders.
• Inspect military vehicles for safety and compliance.
• Support fleet maintenance and operational readiness.
• Follow Defence and SHEQ standards.
• Identify and resolve vehicle or process issues.
• Promote a safe and compliant workplace.
• Complete mandatory safety training and program.

Job description

Ventia is seeking a highly experienced Vehicle Inspector to support the Domestic Transport team on the Base Living Working Services Contract in Australia. You will inspect vehicles, assist mechanics, and ensure safety and quality standards are met for military fleets.

The role requires strong knowledge of vehicle systems, detailing, and compliance, with training and security clearance prerequisites. Competitive pay and a supportive, inclusive environment are offered.