Murrays Coaches is seeking a reliable and motivated Mechanical Trades Assistant / Bus Detailer to join our workshop team. This hands-on role supports our mechanics and tradespeople while ensuring our fleet is maintained, cleaned, and presented to a high standard.
About Murrays Coaches
Murrays Coaches is a premium coach company that provides charter services throughout Canberra. We take pride in our reputation for reliability and professionalism, with vehicle presentation being a key part of our identity and branding.
The Role: Key Responsibilities
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Clean and detail buses (interior and exterior)
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Assist tradespeople with mechanical repairs, maintenance, and installations
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Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for jobs
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Move and position buses within the yard or workshop
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Refuel vehicles and complete basic checks
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Load and unload materials and equipment
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Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
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Follow workplace health and safety procedures
About You
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Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
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Able to work effectively in a team environment
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Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
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Attention to detail and pride in vehicle presentation
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Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
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Current driver’s licence (HR licence highly regarded but not essential)
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Previous experience in a mechanical, trade, or vehicle detailing environment is an advantage but not essential
What We Offer
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Supportive team environment
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Stable and consistent work with a national operator
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On-the-job training and ongoing development
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Opportunities to grow your career within the transport industry
If you’re dependable, hands-on, and keen to build your career in the mechanical and transport industry, we’d love to hear from you.
Please apply online or email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Be sure to include the title of the job you are applying for in your application.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No recruitment agencies please.