About us
Founded in 1946, The Brown and Hurley Group is one of Australia's leading truck and agricultural dealers with 21 branches throughout QLD and Northern NSW. We are a family business specialising in the sale and service of heavy commercial trucks and trailers, and agricultural and construction machinery. The Brown and Hurley Group is the winner of many industry awards and a leading supplier to Australia's Road Transport and Agricultural Industry.
The Brown and Hurley Group are growing fast and want you to be part of our team at our Brisbane Port branch. You will maintain the safety, reliability, and operational readiness of predominantly Kenworth and DAF trucks through expert electrical diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and quality repair work, ensuring vehicles remain compliant and available for transport operations.
What you'll be doing:
- Diagnose and repair faults in electrical and electronic systems on heavy vehicles, with a primary focus on Kenworth and DAF trucks.
- Conduct advanced fault-finding using diagnostic software, test equipment, and manufacturer service information.
- Perform scheduled inspections and preventative maintenance on truck electrical systems.
- Conduct battery testing and charging system checks.
- Identify and rectify electrical issues before they result in breakdowns.
- Support vehicle servicing programs through routine electrical inspections.
- Complete job cards, maintenance reports, inspection checklists, and service documentation accurately.
- Record labour, parts usage, and repair details in maintenance management systems.
- Pre-delivery installation and preparation
- Provide exceptional and professional customer service
About you:
- Automotive electrical qualification
- Works safely, team player, excellent communicator and problem-solver
- Car licence
- HR and forklift licence (desirable)
- Kenworth or DAF experience (desirable)
- Strong diagnostic and fault finding skills
- We also welcome second to fourth year mechanic apprentices and overseas and interstate truck mechanics.
Why join us?
- If you want to be the best you need to learn from the best – our mechanics receive ongoing training and regularly win industry awards recognising them for their exceptional skills
- You will receive expert, ongoing and award-winning training at one of Australia’s largest and leading heavy vehicle and agricultural dealerships
- Our custom-built training facilities give you the opportunity to learn in the best possible environment
- We have well-equipped workshops and state-of-the-art facilities
- We offer generous hourly rates and guaranteed job security - wages range from $36.75 to $52.40 per hour + penalty rates, tool allowance and on-call rates
- We offer mental health and wellbeing support programs as well as retail discount programs
- Leadership training and career advancement through our Future Leaders Program
- $10,000 dual trade completion bonus
- $3,500 relocation bonus to help you move
- Social events and BBQs
- Overseas sponsorship
How to apply
Take the next step by clicking apply now and follow all prompts. If you are successfully shortlisted, we’ll be in contact with you shortly. If you wish to learn more about The Brown and Hurley Group please visit our website and connect with us on our socials below:
Brown and Hurley - facebook.com/brownandhurley,
Brown and Hurley Agriculture - facebook.com/BrownandHurleyAgriculture
Brown and Hurley - instagram.com/brownandhurley
Brown and Hurley Agriculture - instagram.com/brownandhurleyagriculture
LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/company/the-brown-and-hurley-group-pty-ltd
YouTube:
https://youtube.com/@brownandhurley9379?si=yBULZZyc-YcpX38k
