Big Bus Tours is the world's largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours, inspiring the spirit of adventure in over 25 world-famous cities across four continents. Beginning its journey 27 years ago, with a fleet of only three buses, Big Bus Tours has swiftly expanded to a global fleet of hundreds of open-top buses, turning 6 million tourists into explorers, every year.
We're passionate about bringing Sydney to life. We turn tourists into explorers and inspire the spirit of city adventure. Helping our customers discover and explore the best Sydney has offer is at the heart of everything we do.
About Us
Big Bus Tours is the world's largest operator of open-top sightseeing tours, inspiring the spirit of adventure in over 25 world-famous cities across four continents. Beginning its journey 27 years ago, with a fleet of only three buses, Big Bus Tours has swiftly expanded to a global fleet of hundreds of open-top buses, turning 6 million tourists into explorers, every year.
We're passionate about bringing Sydney to life. We turn tourists into explorers and inspire the spirit of city adventure. Helping our customers discover and explore the best Sydney has offer is at the heart of everything we do.
Your Role and Responsibility
We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our fleet maintenance team in Banksmeadow. Our workshop team play a critical role within the business to ensure our fleet of vehicles are continually maintained to the highest standard to keep our staff and passengers safe out on the road.
This role requires a mature and qualified approach, with excellent communication skills. As a Mechanic for Big Bus you will be responsible for the repair and maintenance of our bus fleet. This includes:
- Ensuring all maintenance work is performed according to company procedures and to meet regulatory standards
- Road testing vehicles as required
- Identifying and repairing vehicle defects
- Attend breakdowns and carry out any field related mechanical repairs
- Effectively and efficiently communicate any safety or maintenance issues
- Adhering to all Work, Health & Safety requirements whilst performing work duties
- Maintaining clean workshop practices
- Reporting and repairing all accident damage as required
- Performing ad-hoc tasks and other duties as directed
What We Offer
- Immediate start
- Casual opportunity
- Current hourly rate: $67 (inclusive of Saturday Award loading)
- Daily Shifts: 7:45am – 5:30pm
- Ongoing on-the-job training
- A safety-focused, well-equipped workshop environment
- Regular opportunities for paid overtime
- Tool allowance
- Onsite parking
- PPE supplied
- Afterhours On Call Fee
Requirements
- Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic qualification
- National Police Check (issued within the last 3 months)
- RMS Driving History (current)
- Current NSW MVTC Motor Mechanic trade certificate (essential)
- Current HR Drivers License (or ability to obtain)
- Physically fit and be able to perform manual labour
- Previous experience in bus or coach industry an advantage along with some electrical or air-conditioning experience, but this is not essential as we are willing to further your training (desirable)
- Cummins engine experience preferred (preferred)
- Resume attached to your application or sent to *****@bigbustours.com
- Applicants must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian permanent resident.
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📌 Diesel Mechanic (Bayside Council)
🏢 City Sightseeing
📍 Bayside Council
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