COLAS Australia, a leader in the Road Construction and Maintenance Industry, continues to expand its operations throughout Australia and Recent Zealand as a company which is now supported locally by over 700 employees, across 15 work sites in 5 states. Colas is a subsidiary of the Bouygues Group which includes over 200,000 staff worldwide.

The Role We are seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our team on a full-time basis. This role will be based in Yatala however you will be required to travel between workshops located throughout QLD, along with service calls as required.

Reporting to the Workshop & Equipment Manager, you will be responsible for the servicing, repairs and maintenance of the Company’s plant, heavy vehicles and equipment including scheduled maintenance, preventive maintenance, repairs and responding to breakdowns.

Key responsibilities for this role include:

Complete scheduled services and maintenance activities in accordance with designated schedules

Perform routine repairs to plant and equipment

Conduct safety checks and complete Damage Reports

Repair faulty or damaged mechanical parts

Record repairs and faults in maintenance register as needed

Maintain critical spares inventory

Report near miss and incidents, complete investigations and implement corrective actions in a timely manner

Ensure safety of other employees, contractors or members of the public whilst carrying out duties





Participate in risk management and hazard identification processes

To be successful in this role you will have:

Previous experience as a Qualified Mechanic

Forklift Licence- highly regarded

Be a team player and have a “can do” attitude

Have proven problem solving & organisational skills

Be reliable and able to work unsupervised

Knowledge of WHS&E; practices

At COLAS Australia our people are vital to our success. Our employees make us different and set us apart from our competitors. Our goal is to attract, retain and develop visionary, talented, and passionate individuals. Our people are central to everything we do.

The successful applicant will be rewarded with:

A competitive hourly rate + Allowances

Tablet + Phone

Corporate Fitness Program + discounts on healthy foods, active wear, supplements, self-care products + more

Paid Parental Leave Program

Life insurance & health care benefits

Employee recognition & assistance programs

Colas Australia Group does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from Recruitment Agencies. Colas Australia Group will not pay any placement fees relating to unsolicited resume referrals.

“Colas Australia are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander & people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply”

📌 Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Gold Coast)
🏢 Colas Australia
📍 Gold Coast