Vehicle Maintenance Engineer – Autonomous Vehicles

This is a hands-on field maintenance role working directly with autonomous vehicles and associated systems. You will support preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, repairs, breakdown response and operational recovery to help keep the vehicle fleet operating safely and reliably. The role combines established vehicle maintenance skills with exposure to a current generation of autonomous and intelligent vehicle technology.

This is a fixed term role commencing on 1 November 2026 and ending in May 2027, with the potential for permanent role for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

Inspecting and maintaining vehicles in accordance with prescribed maintenance schedules and maintenance manuals

Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults

Performing preventative and corrective maintenance

Replacing components and carrying out general mechanical repairs

Inspecting and securing mechanical fittings, connections and components

Responding to vehicle faults and breakdowns during operations

Assisting with the safe recovery of vehicles following faults, incidents or accidents

Coordinating vehicle recovery activities with the project and technical teams

Maintaining accurate records of faults,



maintenance activities and repairs

Working closely with Westwell engineers and the local project team to identify and resolve vehicle issues

About you

At least two years of vehicle maintenance, mechanical maintenance or related experience

Good knowledge of vehicle mechanical systems

Familiarity with vehicle electrical systems

An understanding of hydraulic systems

Strong fault-finding and troubleshooting skills

A practical and hands-on approach to maintenance

The ability to work independently and as part of a technical team

Strong communication skills on both Chinese Mandarin and English

A responsible and safety-focused approach

A current driver's licence

About us

Pacificas Freight is building a local engineering and maintenance team to support the Australian rollout of Westwell autonomous vehicle technology at Brisbane Port. You will be employed by Pacificas Freight Pty Ltd as part of the Australian project team supporting Westwell's technology deployment. Westwell is an international technology company transforming logistics through the combination of artificial intelligence, autonomous driving, intelligent fleet management and new-energy vehicle technology.

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📌 Vehicle Maintenance Engineer – Autonomous Vehicles (Queensland)
🏢 Pacificas Freight
📍 Queensland