Resident Service Technician – Newcastle

QTK Group

Newcastle City Council

Hybrid

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Mobile phone
Uniform
Thermo King CertiTech training

Job summary

QTK Group in New South Wales is seeking a Resident Refrigeration Technician / Automotive Electrician to join the Bus Australia Team. You will service and install bus air conditioning equipment in the Newcastle region.

Technicians in Port Macquarie, Nelson Bay, Old Bar and Coffs Harbour are encouraged to apply! Role includes field service, installation at OEM facilities, servicing, repairs, and travel with occasional stays.

Qualifications

  • Experience in bus air conditioning is preferred; training will be provided.
  • Qualified Auto Electricians and Mechanics welcome to apply for a change.
  • Working at Heights Certification (can be obtained once joined)

Responsibilities

  • Service Bus Air Conditioners in the field.
  • Install Bus Air Conditioners at OEM facilities.
  • Perform scheduled servicing, system repairs, onsite installations, and maintenance.
  • Respond to callouts for fault-finding and repair across regions.
  • Occasional travel to regional towns with short stays.
  • Maintain job reports on a tablet.
  • Complete prestart checks and other required documentation.
  • Keep the company vehicle clean and presentable.
  • Maintain up-to-date customer records.
  • Support sales activities by providing equipment assembly, testing, and repairs.
  • Adhere to QTK's safety and operational procedures.

Skills

Self-motivated
Punctual & reliable
Good communication
Physically fit
Ability to learn quickly
Flexible working hours
Current Driver's License
Well presented
Team player

Job description

About Us:

QTK Group is the National Thermo King Bus Air Conditioning Supplier and Market Leader for Bus Air Conditioning equipment in Australia. QTK Group is committed to delivering the highest level of service combined with the highest quality products in the transport industry.

Position: Resident Service Technician – Bus Air Conditioners

If working in the transport industry is for you then the available opportunity to come work at QTK Group maybe just the thing? We are looking for a Resident Refrigeration Technician / Automotive Electrician to join the QTK Bus Australia Team. You will be performing various tasks relating to the service and installation of bus air conditioning equipment in the New Castle Region. Technicians in Port MacQuarie, Nelson Bay and Old Bar and Coffs Harbour are encouraged to apply!

About the role
  • Service Bus Air Conditioners in the field
  • Install Bus Air Conditioners at OEM facilities
  • Perform scheduled servicing, system repairs, onsite installations, and maintenance.
  • Respond to callouts for equipment fault-finding and repair throughout Coffs Harbour/Central Coast and surrounding areas.
  • Occasional travel to regional towns with short stays.
  • Maintain job reports on a tablet
  • Complete prestart checks and other required documentation.
  • Keep the company vehicle clean and presentable.
  • Maintain up-to-date customer records.
  • Support sales activities by providing equipment assembly, testing, warranty inspections, and repairs.
  • Adhere to QTK's safety and operational procedures.
About you
  • Working at Heights Certification (can obtain once joined)
  • Self-Motivated with a positive can-do attitude
  • Be well presented, enthusiastic, reliable, and punctual
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to learn quickly
  • Good computer and communication skills
  • Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on field service work
  • Flexible approach to workinghours as we provide 24 x 7 support
  • Current Drivers License
  • Positive and proactive approach to safety

While experience in bus air conditioning is preferred, Qualified Auto Electricians and Mechanics are invited to apply who are looking for a change as training will be provided.

Don't hold an AAC02 Refrigerant Handling License? Still invited to apply if willing to undertake a 6-12mth traineeship or RPL.

What's in it for you?
  • Full-time permanent position with company vehicle, mobile phone, and uniform.
  • Attractiveremuneration packagebased on qualifications and experience
  • Worldwide Thermo King CertiTech product training
  • Long-term career possibilities for the right applicant
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