Mechanical Trades Assistant/Bus Detailer – Canberra

Mechanical Trades Assistant/Bus Detailer – Canberra

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Clean and detail buses while assisting mechanics with repairs and maintenance.
  • Company: Join Murrays Coaches, a premium coach company known for reliability and professionalism.
  • Benefits: Stable work, on-the-job training, and opportunities for career growth.
  • Other info: Enjoy a supportive team environment and develop your skills in a dynamic workshop.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your career in the mechanical and transport industry with hands-on experience.
  • Qualifications: Strong work ethic, teamwork skills, and basic knowledge of tools.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.

Murrays Coaches is seeking a reliable and motivated Mechanical Trades Assistant / Bus Detailer to join our workshop team. This hands-on role supports our mechanics and tradespeople while ensuring our fleet is maintained, cleaned, and presented to a high standard.

About Murrays Coaches

Murrays Coaches is a premium coach company that provides charter services throughout Canberra.

We take pride in our reputation for reliability and professionalism, with vehicle presentation being a key part of our identity and branding.

The Role: Key Responsibilities

  • Clean and detail buses (interior and exterior)
  • Assist tradespeople with mechanical repairs, maintenance, and installations
  • Prepare tools, equipment, and materials for jobs
  • Move and position buses within the yard or workshop
  • Refuel vehicles and complete basic checks
  • Load and unload materials and equipment
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organised workshop
  • Follow workplace health and safety procedures

About You

  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to learn
  • Able to work effectively in a team environment
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
  • Attention to detail and pride in vehicle presentation
  • Basic knowledge of hand and power tools
  • Current driver's licence (HR licence highly regarded but not essential)
  • Previous experience in a mechanical, trade, or vehicle detailing environment is an advantage but not essential

What We Offer

  • Supportive team environment
  • Stable and consistent work with a national operator
  • On-the-job training and ongoing development
  • Opportunities to grow your career within the transport industry

If you're dependable, hands-on, and keen to build your career in the mechanical and transport industry, we'd love to hear from you.

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Mechanical Trades Assistant/Bus Detailer – Canberra employer: Murrays Coaches

Murrays Coaches is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. Located in Footscray, Melbourne, we provide our team with access to an Employee Assistance Program for mental health and financial support, alongside opportunities for cross-training and career advancement within our family-owned business. With a strong focus on customer service and teamwork, we pride ourselves on our high retention rates and the meaningful impact our employees have in the transport industry.

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Contact Details:

Murrays Coaches Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Mechanical Trades Assistant/Bus Detailer – Canberra

Problem-Solving Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Adaptability
Safety Awareness
Customer Service Skills