Hornby Transport Services are seeking Heavy Vehicle Mechanics based at our Thornton depot. Employed on a full time basis, you will be working on a contemporary fleet of Kenworth, Western Star and Freightliner vehicles. You will be required to complete routine scheduled services on the mentioned trucks and associated tipper, flat top and tautliner trailers, as well as attend breakdowns when required.
About the role
As a qualified mechanic you will be required to work on all makes of truck and trailers onsite or off site. You will:
- Have the ability to problem solve on breakdowns and find solutions with little hesitation
- Be available to work Monday to Friday, and rostered Saturdays, and be available on call out (rostered).
- Call-out availability for rostered duties is a mandatory requirement of this position
- Predominantly we work on Kenworth, Western Star and Freightliner trucks with Cummins engines. A person with experience on those vehicles would be preferred
- Completion of scheduled services on trucks and trailers
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Day and afternoon shifts available
- Minimum 3+ years post-trade experience as a heavy vehicle mechanic is required
- Drivers licence (HR or above)
- Forklift licence (not essential but would be an advantage)
- Able to follow instructions and work autonomously and within a team
- Attention to detail and excellent time management skills
- Good written and verbal skills and ability to record all parts used correctly
- Positive attitude ready to hit the ground running.
Please note, only qualified mechanics that are either an Australian citizens or Permanent residents will be shortlisted. Applicants will be subject to a pre-employment medical assessment (including a drug and alcohol screen).
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📌 Hornby Transport Services | Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Full Time) – Thornton (Maitland)
🏢 Transport In Australia
📍 Maitland
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