AddressThis is an amazing opportunity for someone with a passion for Heavy Plant & Equipment maintenance and servicing and the drive to succeed.
Who are We
We are a family owned business of over 45 years with more than 145 buses/coaches and 200 team members across two depot locations. Over 80% of our buses and coaches are manufactured in Brisbane, Queensland. By purchasing superior Australian-made vehicles we ensure the longevity and reliability of our fleet. Kangaroo Bus Lines has built a great reputation for its Fleet and all that we stand for “People, Pride and Passion”
Our Culture:
We focus on a positive culture and company values. We love what we do and the people who work with us.
We want you to feel the same!!
What We Offer
Custom Built Workshop where we are able to actively reduce vehicle down time through a comprehensive stockholding of replacements parts, preventative servicing and mobile maintenance units. We value sustainable transport, and our fleet is continuously being upgraded to ensure fuel efficiency and lower carbon emissions.
- safe, healthy, team-based & collaborative work environment
- technological innovation to help you work smarter, not harder
- a young, modern fleet of more than 130 buses and coaches
- a small fleet of light commercial and non-commercial vehicles
- a custom-built workshop & fully equipped mobile maintenance unit
- employee assistance program
- salary sacrifice options for superannuation and other items
- a 40-hour week with a rotating roster
- an hourly rate negotiated, based on your experience, qualifications and knowledge.
- Full shower & locker facilities for those who like to ride to work or hit the local gym before they start work.
- work life balance
The Qualities You Offer
- Trade Qualified Diesel Mechanic
- Experience with Heavy Road Transport & other mobile plant & equipment (desirable)
- knowledge of CAT, CUMMINGS, SCANIA, VOLVO diesel heavy engines & systems (desirable)
- Ability to work unsupervised
- produce quality work with attention to detail.
- commitment to safety.
- HR licence (desirable)
- Requirement to document & record repair procedures for compliance requirements
- Forklift ticket (desirable)
- Working at Heights Certificate (desirable)
A Typical day as a KBL mechanic
Due to the variety of vehicles, a typical day in the workshop offers a variety of activities for our maintenance team, from servicing & repairs to preventative maintenance and new vehicle preservice inspection
HOW TO APPLY
If you have the skills and qualities above and would like to join the KBL team as it continues to grow, please apply through seek or directly through our careers page: or contact us for an application
https://www.kangaroobuslines.com.au/about-us/careers/
Kangaroo Bus Lines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds. We are dedicated to providing a secure and supportive working environment. We aim to deliver an open an innovative atmosphere that values new approaches, processes and ideas.
Each application will be considered on its merits.
