At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance across various vehicle classes.
- Company: Join Transport for NSW, a leader in safe and efficient transport systems.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, diverse workplace, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Enjoy travel and varied hours while contributing to community safety.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in road safety while working in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in automotive trades like mechanics or vehicle inspection is essential.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
You'll conduct vehicle identity, roadworthiness and compliance inspections across a broad range of vehicle classes, supporting regulatory and enforcement activities that help keep NSW roads safe. Working across our inspection facilities and in the field, you'll prepare inspection reports, liaise with customers and industry stakeholders, and ensure inspections are completed in accordance with legislative and operational requirements. This role operates on a roster and includes travel, overnight stays, and work outside standard business hours, including early mornings, evenings and weekends.
About you
You're an experienced automotive professional with a background in the motor vehicle trade, such as a motor mechanic, heavy vehicle mechanic, panel beater, vehicle inspector, or similar trade. You bring strong technical knowledge of vehicle systems and enjoy applying your expertise in a practical, customer-facing environment. Comfortable working independently across a range of locations, you're flexible with rostered hours, willing to travel throughout Sydney and across NSW, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes that support vehicle safety and compliance.
Who we are
Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day. Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve.
Applications close 11:59 PM Wednesday 4 November 2026. Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply.
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