About the role
Terre Coaches is seeking an experienced and dedicated Mechanic to join our growing team on a full-time basis at our Laverton North, VIC facility. This is a pivotal position within our operations, ensuring that our fleet of coaches remains in optimal working condition to deliver safe, reliable transport services to our passengers. As a Mechanic, you will play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards of vehicle safety and performance, directly contributing to our reputation for excellence in public transport services.
What you'll be doing
Conducting routine and scheduled maintenance on coaches and heavy vehicles to manufacturer specifications
Diagnosing mechanical faults and defects using diagnostic tools and equipment
Repairing and replacing mechanical components, including engines, transmissions, brakes, and suspension systems
Performing safety inspections and compliance checks in accordance with relevant regulations and industry standards
Maintaining detailed service records and documentation for all maintenance and repair work completed
Identifying potential issues during inspections and recommending preventative maintenance to avoid costly downtime
Working collaboratively with other team members and management to prioritise maintenance schedules
Ensuring all work areas are kept clean, organised and safe in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements
What we're looking for
A recognised automotive mechanics qualification or equivalent trade certification
Proven experience as a mechanic working on heavy vehicles, coaches, or commercial transport fleets
Strong knowledge of diesel engines and heavy vehicle systems
Proficiency with mechanical and diagnostic tools and equipment
A current, valid driver's licence (manual and automatic)
Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high safety standards
Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Experience with vehicle compliance documentation and maintenance scheduling is highly desirable
A safety-focused mindset with understanding of workplace health and safety principles
About us
Terre Coaches is a leading provider of public transport and coach services, committed to delivering safe, reliable and professional transportation solutions to our communities. We pride ourselves on maintaining a high-quality fleet and employing skilled professionals who share our values of safety, integrity and customer service. With a strong reputation built over many years, Terre Coaches continues to grow and expand its services across the region, making us an excellent place to build a rewarding career in the transport industry.
What we offer
At Terre Coaches, we value our employees and offer a competitive package designed to support your professional growth and well-being. We provide full-time, stable employment with a focus on workplace safety and development. Our team environment is collaborative and supportive, with opportunities to work with modern equipment and technology. We are committed to maintaining a healthy work-life balance and fostering a workplace culture where every team member feels valued and motivated to perform at their best.
Apply now
If you are a skilled mechanic looking for a rewarding role with a reputable transport company, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to Terre Coaches. We look forward to welcoming a talented mechanic to our team.
Pay: $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person