At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform hands-on maintenance, servicing, and repairs on heavy vehicles in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join Kinetic Fleet Services, a leader in the bus industry across Australia.
- Benefits: Competitive pay starting at $50.15/hour, uniforms provided, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Supportive team culture with strong focus on safety and career progression.
- Why this job: Enjoy variety in your work while contributing to safe and reliable bus services.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology and relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 50.15 - 50.15 $ per hour.
The Opportunity
To support our growing Townsville operations, we are seeking qualified Heavy Vehicle Mechanics to join our experienced and close-knit team. In this hands-on role, you'll enjoy a diverse range of work, from routine servicing and maintenance through to complex diagnostics, repairs, and major engine component rebuilds. No two days are the same, offering ongoing variety, challenge, and opportunities to further develop your skills.
Why Join Us?
- Secure, long-term employment with an industry leader
- Competitive hourly rates starting from $50.15 per hour (Level 2), plus penalties and a range of allowances
- Full supply of uniforms and PPE provided
- Ongoing training and genuine career progression opportunities
- Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety and quality
There has never been a better time to join a leader in the bus industry. Take the next step in your career and become part of a team committed to keeping our communities moving through the delivery of safe, reliable, and exceptional bus services.
The Skills & Experience we're looking for
- A Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent trade qualification)
- Proven experience performing maintenance, servicing, and repairs on heavy commercial vehicles or fleets
- Experience using computer-based diagnostic systems, or a willingness to further develop these skills
- The ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment
- A strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and customer service
If you're a motivated mechanic looking to join a supportive team with excellent career opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
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.
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.
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic employer: Kinetic
Kinetic is an exceptional employer that prioritises the health and safety of its employees while fostering a collaborative work culture in Mackay. With a strong focus on professional development, employees have ample opportunities for growth through training and mentorship, all while contributing to meaningful HSE initiatives that make a real difference in high-risk environments. The company's commitment to safety and continuous improvement ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered in their role.
