Heavy Vehicle Technician
Pinkenba, QLD, AU, 4074
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Volvo Group has been in Australia since 1972 and has a strong track record of helping our customers succeed in their respective industries. Volvo Group Australia manages the manufacturing, distribution and operation of well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services. This role will work under Volvo Commercial Vehicles, who are the distribution, sales, services and parts company of Volvo Group.
What you will do
Our Heavy Vehicle Technician’s have the opportunity to work on Volvo Trucks, Volvo Buses, Mack and UD Trucks, some of Australia’s most innovative transport brands. As a Heavy Vehicle Technician, your role will include:
- Steering and suspension repairs
- Electrical faults, diagnosis and repairs
- Braking systems diagnosis and repairs
- Component overhauls
- Driveline repairs
- Preventative maintenance services and repairs
- Offisite and breakdown repairs
Your future team
This role will be based at our Volvo Commercial Vehicles Brisbane North dealership. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the team of roughly 43 is made up of Mechanics, Auto-Electricians, Trades Assistants, Apprentices, Service Advisor’s and Costing Clerk’s. The team pride themselves on running a quality and highly efficient operation, in a supportive team environment.
Who are you?
Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:
- Certificate III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology qualification
- Experience working with Volvo, Mack, UD or other European truck brands will be highly regarded
- Some exposure to light auto-electrical work
- A pro-active attitude with a drive to work efficiently
- A positive safety attitude with a team-focused mindset
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- A clean workshop environment with great employee facilities
- Uniforms supplied with on-site laundering
- $49.09 weekly tool allowance
- Permanent role, Monday to Friday, day shift and afternoon shifts available
- Generous parental leave program
- Access to Sonder, our Employee Assistance Program, for yourself and your family
Ready for the next move?
If you want to make a real impact in your career and work for a business who cares for their people, Volvo Group Australia is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.
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Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.