Are you a trade-qualified mechanic looking to apply your skills to equipment that actually saves lives? We are seeking a dedicated Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join a large State Government department's fleet team based in Yatala.
This is a unique opportunity to maintain a specialised fleet of emergency response vehicles. You will play a critical role in ensuring frontline services remain operational and safe for the community.
Are you a trade-qualified mechanic looking to apply your skills to equipment that actually saves lives? We are seeking a dedicated Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join a large State Government department's fleet team based in Yatala.
This is a unique opportunity to maintain a specialised fleet of emergency response vehicles. You will play a critical role in ensuring frontline services remain operational and secure for the community.
The Role
Working within a supportive fleet maintenance team, you will be responsible for the high-level servicing, repair, and diagnostic maintenance of heavy vehicle equipment.
Your daily duties will include:
Specialised Maintenance:
Undertake servicing and repairs on fire appliances and pumping systems to ensure compliance with heavy vehicle legislation and manufacturer specifications.
Diagnostics:
Use advanced electronic diagnostic equipment and road tests to identify and rectify mechanical and electrical faults.
Safety & Compliance:
Use hand/specialty tools safely,



ensuring all work meets strict Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
Fleet Systems:
Use computers and electronic devices to update job sheets, parts listings, and inventories via an electronic Fleet Maintenance System.
Communication:
Work closely with the Workshop Supervisor to report on vehicle conditions and maintenance progress.
What's in it for you?
Competitive Pay:
A base rate of $60 per hour + superannuation.
Stability & Growth:
A 3-month initial contract with a strong pathway to extension or
permanent placement
for the right candidate.
Professional Development:
Access to ongoing manufacturer-specific and in-house training to keep your skills at the cutting edge.
Purpose-Driven Work:
Maintain high-tech vehicles that serve the community every day.
What you need to bring
To be successful in this role, you must meet the following criteria:
Trade Qualification:
Must be a heavy vehicle trade-qualified mechanic.
Safety First:
A current
White Card
(General Induction Training).
Licensing:
A current C-Class manual driver's licence (an
MR Licence
is highly desirable).
Compliance:
You must be willing to undergo a standard
National Police Check
.
Technical Savvy:
Comfort using electronic diagnostic tools and basic computer systems for fleet logging.
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📌 Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Queensland)
🏢 Randstad
📍 Queensland