25 Sep
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Hornby Transport Services
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Wollongong
25 Sep
Hornby Transport Services
Wollongong
Full-Time | $50–$60 per hour base rate + overtime | Modern Heavy Vehicle FleetHornby Transport Services is looking for an experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our team at our Unanderra depot.This is a full-time prospect working on a modern and varied fleet, including Kenworth, Western Star and Freightliner trucks, predominantly powered by Cummins engines, along with a range of tipper, flat-top and tautliner trailers.If you enjoy diagnosing faults, solving problems and working with a variety of heavy vehicles, this role offers the opportunity to work both independently and as part of a supportive team.What you'll be doingCarrying out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on trucks and trailersDiagnosing and repairing mechanical faults and breakdownsWorking on a variety of heavy vehicle makes and modelsAttending breakdowns onsite and offsite when requiredIdentifying problems and developing practical repair solutionsAccurately recording parts used and work completedWorking safely and maintaining a high standard of workmanshipWorking independently when required while contributing positively to the wider teamWhat we offer$40–$50 per hour base rate, depending on experience and skillsOvertime rates apply after 7.6 ordinary hours per dayFull-time, stable employmentWork on a modern and varied heavy vehicle fleetExposure to Kenworth, Western Star,
Freightliner and Cummins equipmentA combination of independent diagnostic work and teamworkUniforms suppliedThe opportunity to develop your skills across a range of heavy vehicle equipmentAbout youWe're looking for a qualified Heavy Vehicle Mechanic who takes pride in their work and can diagnose and repair faults efficiently.You will ideally have:Heavy Vehicle Mechanic trade qualificationMinimum 3 years' post-trade experienceHR or higher driver's licenceStrong diagnostic and problem-solving skillsGood attention to detail and time managementThe ability to work autonomously and as part of a teamGood written and verbal communication skillsThe ability to accurately record work completed and parts usedA positive, reliable and safety-focused attitudeForklift licence (advantageous, but not essential)Roster and availabilityThe position operates Monday to Friday, with a rostered Saturday and on-call component each week.Availability for rostered on-call duties is a mandatory requirement of the position.
Overtime and applicable allowances are paid in accordance with the applicable arrangements.Join the teamPlease 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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📌 Heavy Vehicle Mechanic – Unanderra (Wollongong)
🏢 Hornby Transport Services
📍 Wollongong