Based at our
Orange depot
, you'll play a key role in keeping our
heavy vehicle fleet
running safely, efficiently, and reliably. This is a
hands‐on, varied position
involving scheduled servicing, fault‐finding, hydraulics, diagnostics, and breakdown repairs.
You'll work with a supportive team in a well‐equipped workshop where safety, quality workmanship, and teamwork come first.
The Role
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out
scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
Diagnosing and repairing
mechanical and hydraulic systems
Attending to
non‐routine and emergency repairs
as required
Completing accurate maintenance records and ensuring safety compliance
Maintaining a
clean, organised, and safe workshop
Working collaboratively with other trades and supporting apprentices
What We're Looking For
Trade‐qualified
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Proven experience working on
heavy vehicles or fleet environments
Strong diagnostic capability across mechanical and hydraulic systems
HR driver's licence
Sound understanding of
WHS and NHVR requirements
Ability to work independently, manage your time,



and prioritise workloads
Strong problem‐solving skills and attention to detail
Experience in waste management or council fleet operations is an advantage, but not essential
Why Join JR Richards & Sons?
Competitive Pay
– Earn solid rates that reflect your skills and experience
Modern Fleet & Equipment
– Quality vehicles, proper tools, and maintained workshops
Job Security
– Stable, long‐term work in essential services
Supportive Team Culture
– Safety‐first, no‐ego workplace
Training & Development
– Opportunities to upskill and progress
Make an Impact
– Support sustainability and local communities
About Us
JR Richards & Sons (JRR)
delivers essential waste management services to communities across
NSW and northern Victoria
. Recently acquired by an international infrastructure investment company, JRR is entering an exciting phase of
growth and opportunity
, while continuing to provide reliable services that communities depend on.
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📌 Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Orange)
🏢 JR Richards & Sons
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