Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
About this job
Step into the Public Sector! Secure a high-paying, long-term role maintaining vital government and emergency-response fleet assets right here in Toowoomba.
Why Make the Move to Government Fleet?
Transitioning into a public sector maintenance environment means leaving behind high-pressure commercial targets and moving into a role focused on quality, safety, and strict compliance standards. We are seeking a trade-qualified Heavy Vehicle / Motor Mechanic to join a premier state-level fleet division. You will play a crucial role in keeping critical operational and service vehicles on the road.
What's in it for you?
Top-Tier Earnings: $60.00 per hour + Super (Paid weekly).
Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday schedule with standard local workshop hours.
Stable Public Sector Work: Consistent 38-hour workweeks.
Diverse Fleet: Hands-on work across high-spec utility trucks, and heavy mobile machinery.
Key Responsibilities
Preventative Maintenance: Carry out routine servicing, safety audits, and mechanical overhauls across the fleet.
Advanced Diagnostics: Perform rapid fault-finding on engines, hydraulic systems, suspensions, and brakes.
Compliance & Safety: Conduct pre-registration inspections and sign-offs to uphold strict transport safety legislation.
Asset Tracking: Maintain detailed electronic job cards and digital service logs for auditing.
What You Need to Qualify
Trade Qualification: Cert III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (Heavy Commercial, or Mobile Plant).
Safety Ticket: Current Construction Industry White Card.
Driver's Licence: Valid Driver's Licence ( MR or HR licence highly regarded ).
Compliance: Australian Working Rights and willingness to complete a National Police Check (standard requirement for government facilities).
Ready to launch your Public Sector career?
Don't miss the chance to join a reputable government maintenance facility with unbeatable local rates. Click APPLY or contact Samuel Vella directly at [email protected] for a confidential discussion.
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