At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy vehicles and trailers, ensuring top performance and safety.
- Company: Join K&S Corporation, a leading transport and logistics provider with 80 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, career growth, mentorship, and employee wellness support.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for skill development and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in the transport industry.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in heavy diesel mechanics; HR/HC or MC license preferred.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and dominant multi-modal transport and logistics provider in Australia and New Zealand. Our comprehensive offerings across road, rail, and sea transport, alongside fuel distribution and specialised logistics subsidiaries, position us as a critical player in national and trans-Tasman supply chains, serving a wide range of sectors from mining and agriculture to retail and industrial clients.
With over 80 years of dedicated service, K&S operates one of Australia's largest privately owned company fleets, with more than 2,500 commercial vehicles and trailers nationwide. Our National Fleet division supports workshop locations across the country, ensuring our assets are maintained to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and performance.
The Opportunity:
We are growing! And that means an exciting opportunity for an experienced heavy vehicle truck and trailer diesel mechanic who's ready to enjoy the benefits of a large, established National team! Joining the dayshift mechanics, you'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing European and American trucks, trailers, and equipment, with added experience of a brand-new dangerous goods fleet including bulk tankers.
What you'll bring:
- Perform servicing repairs and preventative maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment
- Diagnose issues and complete testing using advanced diagnostic technology
- Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance completed
- Manage relationships with external suppliers for parts and services
- Maintain equipment and vehicles to company and manufacturer standards
You will have:
- Trade qualification in heavy diesel mechanic & proven experience
- HR/HC or MC License highly desirable - or willing to obtain
- Excellent communication skills and willingness to learn
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively
Why Join us:
- Competitive rates that grow year on year to support your hard work
- Be mentored by a highly experienced industry leader
- Novated car lease option
- Salary sacrifice
- Paid parental leave
- Growth and development to support career progression
- Employee recognition and rewards program
- 24/7 Employee assistance program including financial wellness support
- Background checks for all new employees to support our safe workplace
- Stable ASX listed, multi-modal business with 80 years of industry history
To uphold our core value of Everybody Safe Everyday a pre-employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role. Applicants must have full Australian working rights. We are not engaging recruitment agencies for this role.
Heavy Vehicle Truck and Trailer Mechanic in Brisbane employer: K&S Freighters
K&S Corporation is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Truganina, Victoria, where innovation and safety are at the forefront of our operations. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide comprehensive benefits including a rewarding remuneration package, career progression opportunities, and a supportive culture that values teamwork and recognition. Join us to be part of a stable, ASX-listed company with an 80-year legacy in transport and logistics, where your contributions directly impact national supply chains and customer satisfaction.