At a Glance
- Tasks: Repair and service iconic Kenworth and DAF trucks using the latest tools and technology.
- Company: Join Melbourne North Truck Centre, part of the respected CMV Group with 90 years of experience.
- Benefits: Above award wages, tool allowance, ongoing development, and generous leave policies.
- Other info: Enjoy a dynamic work environment with opportunities for community involvement and personal growth.
- Why this job: Build a successful career in the heavy vehicle industry with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Certificate 3 mechanical trade and experience in the Heavy Vehicle industry preferred.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Are you ready to join the team at Australia’s newest Kenworth and DAF truck dealership?
Welcome to Melbourne North Truck Centre, the latest addition to the extremely successful Hallam and Bayswater Truck Centres.
As a full-service Kenworth and DAF Truck dealership, we offer new truck sales, parts, and mechanical servicing, proudly serving the North of Melbourne, including Ballarat territories.
Currently operating from our interim location on Hume Highway in Somerton, we are eagerly anticipating the completion of our state-of-the-art dealership in 2028 in Mickleham, which is set to revolutionise the truck sales and service customer experience in Melbourne.
About the Role
Melbourne North Truck Centre are seeking experienced Heavy Vehicle Technicians to join their workshop service team!
- As a Heavy Vehicle Technician, you'll work on the iconic
- Kenworth and
DAF truck brands, carrying out servicing, repairs and diagnostics using the latest tools, technology and manufacturer training.
This is a unique opportunity to build your career with one of Australia's most respected truck brands.
- In return we offer
- Above award wages + tool allowance + overalls + all PPE + overtime
- Free insurance on your tools of the trade
- Competitive and above award hourly rates $$
- Ongoing development opportunities with an opportunity to build a successful long-term career
- Generous parental leave and study leave policies
- Opportunities to access volunteer days, apply for study leave and parental leave
- Opportunities to support community partnerships with our Group CMV Foundation
- Become part of the longstanding and highly successful CMV Group of companies
- Enjoy annual company dinners picnics and other wellbeing initiatives
- Discounted Corporate Income and Health Insurance through multiple partners to suit your individual lifestyle.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Repairs, service and inspections to engines, gearboxes, brakes, diffs etc. on a wide range of trucks, buses and trailers.
- Diagnostic analysis using the latest diagnostic software and computer equipment
- Produce clear and concise reports detailing all work carried out on repair orders including supplies used and recommendations in a prioritised order
- Provide support and guidance to Apprentice technicians
- Vic Roads roadworthy inspections
- Mechanical and hydraulic works along with auto electrical and fabrication work
- If you have
- Minimum certificate 3 mechanical trade certificate/qualification
- Experience in the Heavy Vehicle industry
- Experience with American, European or Japanese drivelines will be highly regarded
- Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a customer focused team
- Current HC/HR drivers licence an advantage but not essential
- Pride in your work with an ability to work to targets and high standards
- High levels of motivation, reliable with a can-do, positive attitude
- Effective communication skills with a commitment to workplace safety
- Own tools
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About CMV Group
Melbourne North Truck Centre is a subsidiary of the CMV family-owned group of companies and are proud to be a privately owned Australian based company, with over 90 years of operation and experience.
We have 2000 staff nationally and continue to grow, promoting from within and working with some of the best in the business.
Our success is highly driven by our core values; Safety First, Can Do, Ask The Question, Do the Right Thing and Mutual Respect.
We apply these in equal measures to not only our employees but also our customers and the community.
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Kenworth Heavy Vehicle Technician in Melbourne employer: Melbourne North Truck Centre
Melbourne North Truck Centre is an exceptional employer that prioritises the well-being and growth of its employees, offering a supportive work culture rooted in core values such as Safety First and Mutual Respect. With a commitment to promoting from within and providing generous benefits like a fully maintained company vehicle, paid volunteering leave, and opportunities for professional development, this family-owned business fosters a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the automotive industry. As we prepare for our state-of-the-art dealership opening in Mickleham, employees will be part of an exciting journey that promises innovation and excellence in service delivery.
Contact Details:
Melbourne North Truck Centre Recruitment Team
