It's an exciting time to be part of our team as the transport industry moves towards more zero emission transport solutions. (like Zero Emission Buses!)
The benefits
We are locally based - no driving to the Valley or flying interstate to work for a global leader with above average entitlements.
- Highly competitive terms and conditions
- 5 weeks annual leave per year
- Monthly RDO
- Modern fleet of Volvo passenger buses
- Skills growth in the emerging zero emission bus technology
- Great personal leave entitlements
The responsibilities
You will report to the Fleet and Facilities Manager and be based at our Hamilton Depot.
Perform trades-based and associated maintenance work on our Bus fleetin an efficient and cost effective manner to meet business and depot requirements in accordance with regulatory standards.
Provide maintenance of and repairs to all vehicle mechanical and electrical systems including drive, and drive-line, steering, suspension, braking, air, hydraulic, computerised and other associated systems.
Operate a range of equipment and tools in order to undertake vehicle maintenance such as, testing, diagnostic computers/tools, multimeters, mig, oxy acetylene welding, lifting and materials handling, materials manufacturing, various hand tools and the like.
Provide all mechanical and associated repairs, service and maintenance to vehicles as required. Work on associated components and systems to complete whole tasks within the skill level and/or training of the position.
You will also have opportunity to share your knowledge and experience with our apprentices.
Your Skills and Experience
Trade qualifications as a Heavy Vehicle and/or Light Vehicle diesel mechanic - If you have a trade qualification in Light Vehicle, Keolis will sponsor you throughout the process to upgrade your qualification to Heavy Vehicle.
Hold or have the ability to obtain a Medium Rigid (MR), or Heavy Rigid (HR) License.
Short-listed applicants may be requested to undertake a full medical, including a drug & alcohol screen.
As an equal opportunity employer, Keolis Hunter are committed to a diverse, inclusive and flexible workforce which reflects our community and customers. We support applications from people representing all diversity groups and ages such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTI, people with disabilities, religious beliefs, and ethnicity.
Diesel Mechanic | Heavy Vehicle in Newcastle employer: Keolis
Keolis Gold Coast is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and safety are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide extensive benefits including flexible work options, education opportunities, and health programs, all while fostering a culture that values teamwork and leadership. Join us in shaping the future of public transport on the Gold Coast, where your contributions will be recognised and rewarded.
