technician

CMV Truck & Bus Pty; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award pay

In-house training and upskilling

Modern facilities and onsite parking

Family-owned environment

Safety equipment provided

Employee benefits across CMV Group

Job summary

CMV Truck Centre, located in modern premises at Cavan, is seeking a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Technician to join our workshop. You will rotate through repair teams, working on engines, transmissions and suspensions, and contribute to service efficiency with precise reports.

We offer above-award hourly rates, ongoing training, and a supportive family-owned environment focused on safety and teamwork. A HC/HR licence is a plus, with benefits across CMV Group.

Qualifications

• Minimum Certificate III in a mechanical trade.
• Experience in heavy vehicle industry is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Current HC/HR driver’s licence is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Repair engine, transmission and suspension systems.
• Fit and complete accessories on repair orders.
• Identify additional work and advise customers.
• Conduct test drives and inspections per service check sheets.
• Produce clear reports detailing work, parts used and recommendations.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Quality workmanship

Independence

HV experience

HC/HR Licence

Education

Certificate III mechanical trade

Job description

Heavy Vehicle Diesel Technician

• Fantastic full-time opportunity for an experienced Tech
• Competitive and above award hourly rate $$$, plus overtime is available
• Ongoing training and development opportunities with a great organisation

Join our professional and friendly team! This is a brilliant opportunity to work with an organisation that takes pride4 in their work, team culture and safety record,

About the Role

We are seeking self-motivated, highly skilled Heavy Vehicle Diesel Technicians to join our modern, well-equipped workshop. This is an opportunity to work in a values-driven organisation that prioritises safety, respect, and teamwork.

In this role, you will rotate through different repair teams, gaining experience across various products and mechanical systems, keeping your workdays diverse and engaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair mechanical systems including engine, transmission, and suspension components
• Fit and complete all accessories as requested on repair orders
• Identify and advise on any additional work required
• Conduct test drives and inspections in line with Service Check Sheets
• Produce clear and detailed reports outlining work completed, supplies used, and recommendations

Skills & Experience

• Minimum certificate 3 mechanical trade certificate/qualification
• Experience in the Heavy Vehicle industry is advantageous but not essential
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality work on time and within budget
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong presentation and communication skills
• Current HC/HR driver’s licence is a plus

What We Offer

• Above award hourly rates
• Extensive in-house training and opportunity to upskill to dual trade qualifications
• Modern facilities with onsite parking and employee gym
• Family-owned, supportive work environment
• Laundered overalls and all necessary safety equipment
• Employee benefits across CMV Group companies
• Discounted health and insurance options
• Regular staff engagement including monthly lunches and team events

About CMV Truck Centre

CMV Truck Centre, located in modern premises at Cavan, is a leading on-highway truck dealership. Kenworth trucks have been dominating the heavy-duty truck market in Australia for decades, and DAF, a technologically advanced European truck brand, complements our offering. Both brands are manufactured by Paccar, the parent company of Kenworth.

As part of the CMV Group, a South Australian family-owned business operating for over 90 years, we employ over 2,000 staff across South Australia and Victoria.