Truck Electrical Technician: Kenworth/DAF Training

The Brown And Hurley Group,Workshop / Service; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dual trade completion bonus

Relocation bonus

Overseas sponsorship

Training and career development

Tool allowance

On-call rates

Social events

Job summary

The Brown and Hurley Group in Mackay is seeking an Automotive Electrical Technician to diagnose faults, test components and install electrical systems on Kenworth and DAF trucks. You’ll work in a busy workshop with generous training and career progression opportunities.

Join a long‑standing family business with 21 branches, offering ongoing training, modern facilities, competitive hourly rates, tool allowance, on‑call rates, and relocation support for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• Automotive electrical qualification required.
• Safe working practices, teamwork and strong communication.
• Valid car licence required.
• HR and forklift licences desirable.
• Kenworth or DAF experience desirable.
• Second to fourth year apprentices and overseas/interstate mechanics welcome.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose electrical faults on vehicles and trailers.
• Carry out component testing/overhauling, electrical wiring and other technical work on vehicles and trailers.
• Install and repair air conditioning systems.
• Pre-delivery installation and preparation.
• Check own work to ensure compliance with manufacturers’ requirements.
• Provide exceptional and professional customer service.

Skills

Automotive electrical

Team player

Good communicator

Car licence

HR licence

Forklift licence

Kenworth/DAF experience

Apprentice intake possible

Education

Automotive electrical qualification

Job description

The Brown and Hurley Group in Mackay is seeking an Automotive Electrical Technician to diagnose faults, test components and install electrical systems on Kenworth and DAF trucks. You’ll work in a busy workshop with generous training and career progression opportunities.

Join a long‑standing family business with 21 branches, offering ongoing training, modern facilities, competitive hourly rates, tool allowance, on‑call rates, and relocation support for suitable candidates.