AddressHardy's Haulage
Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
- Immediate Start – Full time position
- Family owned business since 1970
About the business and the role:
Hardy's Haulage is a family-owned and operated business since 1970. We specialise in providing long-distance and local freight solutions for many customers across the eastern states. We have an opportunity for a qualified mechanic at our Warwick QLD depot. The role requires the successful applicant to maintain our fleet to a high standard with regular repairs, maintenance, modifications, and services to be done using workshop facilities at a satisfactory level of service in a timely and effective manner. Ideally, we seek a self-motivated person to take on multiple roles with the depot.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and repair the fleet in a reliable and roadworthy condition.
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to reduce the occurrence of breakdowns.
- Complete all required documentation relating to NHVAS procedures promptly and accurately.
- Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults.
- To be responsible for the proper care and operation of any plant, tools or machinery used within the workplace.
- Adhere to Occupational Health & Safety procedures.
- Adhere to all necessary policies and procedures
- Repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components.
- Testing and adjusting mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance.
- Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers.
- May respond to vehicle breakdown service calls.
- Saturday work is required. Weekdays can be flexible for reduced hours
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Manage parts stock
- Training will be provided to upskill
- A forklift ticket is required or willing to attend training to obtain one
Skills & Experience:
- Ability to carry out mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and to make independent decisions.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work within a team environment.
- Possess a driver’s licence. HC or MC preferred for test drives
- Preferred certified Tradesperson, Heavy Vehicle Road Transport Certificate III or Diesel Fitter qualifications and experience.
If you are a qualified mechanic with the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. You can apply via Seek or by emailing your resume and cover letter to *********@hardyshaulage.com.au. We look forward to hearing from you and potentially welcoming you to the Hardy's Haulage team.
