Automotive Electrician

Automotive Electrician

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join our team to maintain and repair a diverse fleet of buses, from diesel to electric.
  • Company: Kinetic, Australia's leading bus operator with a commitment to sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, inclusive workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Be part of a supportive team dedicated to innovation and community impact.
  • Why this job: Work with cutting-edge technology and make a real difference in public transport.
  • Qualifications: Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology and experience with heavy vehicles.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 $ per year.

The opportunity: At Kinetic, we pride ourselves on consistently providing safe, clean and reliable bus services for our customers. Our Fleet Services team plays a crucial role in making this happen by ensuring that our vehicles remain in optimum condition through top quality maintenance and repairs.

To support our ongoing growth, we have recently introduced an Automotive Electrician role to our tight-knit team based at our commercial workshop in Molendinar. As an Auto Electrician with Kinetic, you'll work across a diverse and modern fleet, carrying out electrical fault finding, diagnostics, repairs, installations, and preventative maintenance. From traditional diesel vehicles to the latest electric bus technology, you'll have the opportunity to work with advanced systems and cutting-edge transport solutions, ensuring no two days are the same.

The boxes you’ll tick:

  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent
  • Experience in providing electrical maintenance and repairs to heavy commercial fleet
  • Minimum MR licence (HR licence or higher is preferred but not essential)
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

About us: Kinetic Fleet Services (KFS) specialises in fleet maintenance servicing the bus industry across Australia. KFS is a part of Kinetic, which is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 100 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. Kinetic delivers these services through our 7300 people and fleet of over 4900 buses.

As a business who genuinely cares about our customers, our people, and our environment, we are industry leaders in delivering zero-emission technology, investing in our communities, training and developing our people, and providing an inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve.

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified persons of all sexualities, genders and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, to apply.

Automotive Electrician employer: Kinetic Group

Kinetic Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee development and engagement, particularly in the role of Regional Training Lead. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and career progression, our vibrant work culture fosters collaboration and innovation across Victoria and Tasmania, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about building and elevating their teams.

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Contact Details:

Kinetic Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Automotive Electrician

Electrical Fault Finding
Diagnostics
Repairs
Installations
Preventative Maintenance
Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology
Experience with Heavy Commercial Fleet