About Us
At Christian's Bus Company, we're more than just a Bus Company.
For over 40 years, we've been a proud family-owned and operated business serving communities across regional Victoria.
Why Work with Us?
We're passionate about delivering a safe and reliable bus service to our community and this starts with you.
We have an inclusive workplace culture, ensuring every team member is trained, valued and empowered to succeed.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and motivatedRegional Tyre Fitter / Controllerto manage tyre operations across our fleet ofschool buses, route buses, coaches, and mini buses.
This is a hands-on, multi-site role responsible for tyre fitting, stock control, performance monitoring, and ensuring our fleet operates safely, efficiently, and reliably.
You'll play a key part in keeping our buses on the road and delivering critical passenger services to the community.
Key Responsibilities
Fit, repair, rotate, and replace tyres across multiple depots (mobile and workshop-based)
Respond to and coordinateon-road tyre breakdowns
Monitor tyre wear trends and investigate abnormal wear patterns
Order and maintain tyre stock levels across depots
Plan and managepreventive tyre maintenance schedules
Implement practices to maximise tyre life and reduce costs
Maintain tyre fitting equipment to safety and compliance standards
Organise environmentally responsibletyre disposal
Assist mechanics and workshops as required
Liaise with depot staff, drivers,



and operations teams to support fleet availability
About You
Proven experience inheavy vehicle tyre fitting(bus or similar highly regarded)
Strong understanding of tyre wear inurban stop/start and highway conditions
Experience managing stock and working acrossmultiple locations
Ability to diagnose issues and proactively solve problems
Good communication and organisational skills
Committed to safety, reliability, and quality workmanship
Ability to work independently and respond to operational demands
What We Offer
Reliable, essential services industry (public and school transport)
Variety of work across depots and mobile operations
Supportive team environment
Opportunity to make a real impact on fleet performance and safety
Competitive salary (based on experience)
Working Conditions
Travel between depots and on-road support required
Combination of workshop, outdoor, and mobile work
May include early starts or occasional after-hours breakdown response
To apply you need:
A current Heavy Vehicle Licence (HR required).
Must holda validDriver's AccreditationCertificate fromSafe Transport Victoria.
Must holdaWorking with Children Check(Employee) fromServices Victoria.
Apply Now
If you are a proactive tyre professional looking for a diverse role in a vital transport operation, we want to hear from you.
If you would like more information contactLuke Read, Regional Workshop Manager for a confidential discussion ******** ***.

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