Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Volvo Group has been in Australia since 1972 and has a strong track record of helping our customers succeed in their respective industries. Volvo Group Australia manages the manufacturing, distribution and operation of well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services. This role will work under Volvo Commercial Vehicles, who are the distribution, sales, services and parts company of Volvo Group.
At Volvo Commercial Vehicles (VCV) Brisbane South, our Heavy Vehicle Mechanics have the opportunity to work on Volvo Trucks, Volvo Buses, Mack and UD Trucks, some of Australia’s most innovative transport brands. We are seeking highly skilled and qualified mechanics to join our dynamic dealership in Wacol, for both our day and afternoon shifts.
As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, your role will include:
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Steering and suspension repairs
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Electrical faults, diagnosis and repairs
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Braking systems diagnosis and repairs
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Component overhauls
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Driveline repairs
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Preventative maintenance services and repairs
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Offisite and breakdown repairs
Reporting to the Workshop Manager, the VCV Brisbane South team of roughly 100 is made up of Mechanics, Auto-Electricians, Trades Assistants, Apprentices, Service Advisor’s and Costing Clerk’s. The team pride themselves on running a quality and highly efficient operation, in a supportive and good-humoured team environment. You will be based full time at the dealership in Wacol, which sits beside our Volvo Group Australia head office.
Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
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A Heavy Commercial Vehicle mechanical qualification or Light Vehicle mechanical qualification
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Experience working with truck or light vehicle brands
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Some exposure to light auto-electrical work
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A pro-active attitude with a drive to work efficiently
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A positive safety attitude with a team-focused mindset
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- Competitive rates that increase each year in line with our Retail Enterprise Agreement
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$49.09 weekly tool allowance
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Bonus program paid quarterly
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A clean workshop environment with great employee facilities
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Uniforms supplied with on-site laundering
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On-site café at our Head Office next door
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Permanent role, Monday to Friday, day shift and afternoon shifts available
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Generous parental leave program
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Access to Sonder, our Employee Assistance Program, for yourself and your family
If you want to make a real impact in your career and work for a business who cares for their people, Volvo Group Australia is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
