Senior Fleet Mechanic & Team Lead

Busways; Kempsey; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earning potential: 110k-120k+

Tool allowance weekly

Attendance allowance

Annual leave loading 17.5%

In-house training & development

Licence upgrade costs covered

Career progression opportunities

Novated lease options

Fitness passport

Employee assistance programs

Team environment with quarterly BBQs

Employee referral program

Job summary

Busways is seeking a highly experienced Mechanic for our Kempsey Depot. You will lead a maintenance team, diagnose and repair a range of fleet vehicles, and ensure safety and high standards. The role offers training opportunities, career progression, and competitive remuneration.

You will hold MVTC qualifications and a Certificate III in mechanical technology with relevant experience. A pre-employment medical and working with children check are required, along with a valid Australian driver’s

Qualifications

• Trade qualifications (MVTC) are essential.
• Certificate III in commercial vehicle mechanical technology or above is preferred.
• Experience in service and maintenance of vehicles is required.
• Adherence to WHS regulations and company policies is necessary.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
• Experience working in a team on daily maintenance and repair schedules is desirable.
• Proactive approach with a drive for continuous improvement.
• Physically fit and able to undergo pre-employment medical and working with children checks.
• Australian citizen, permanent resident, or unrestricted working rights in Australia.
• Current unrestricted Australian driver's licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair and assemble fleet to Busways standards.
• Maintain all company vehicles and assets per Manufacturer guidelines.
• Ensure maintenance work follows company procedures.
• Attend breakdowns and perform field mechanical repairs.
• Communicate safety or maintenance issues clearly and promptly.
• Comply with WHS regulations during duties.
• Maintain clean and safe workshop practices.
• Report and repair accident damage as required.
• Perform ad-hoc tasks as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Education

MVTC qualifications

Certificate III in commercial vehicle mechanical technology or higher

Certificate III in light vehicle mechanical technology with 4–5 years post-apprenticeship experience

Job description

Busways is seeking a highly experienced Mechanic for our Kempsey Depot. You will lead a maintenance team, diagnose and repair a range of fleet vehicles, and ensure safety and high standards. The role offers training opportunities, career progression, and competitive remuneration.

You will hold MVTC qualifications and a Certificate III in mechanical technology with relevant experience. A pre-employment medical and working with children check are required, along with a valid Australian driver’s