Heavy Vehicle Mechanic - Orange

JR Richards & Sons are an Australian family-owned and operated resource recovery company contracting to over thirty local Councils across large regional areas of NSW and in northern Victoria. The Company employs over 550 people with a fleet in excess of 350 Heavy Vehicles in operation. We are at the forefront of the industry with purpose-built recovery facilities diverting over 100,000 tonnes annually of kerbside and commercial organics and recyclables from landfill. We strive for a diverse, innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture with a dynamic attitude valuing our people, their safety, and the environment.

At JR Richards & Sons we take pride in providing equal opportunity and do not discriminate against race, age, national or ethnic origin, gender or marital status, religion, or sexual orientation. 

• Conduct all facets of preventative maintenance and repair of Heavy Vehicles including brakes, steering, suspension, hydraulics and fabrications
• Installations and commissioning of mechanical/ hydraulic components and systems
• Carry out non- routine repairs as necessary
• Ensuring the fleet is maintained to, and in compliance with Fleet Management Standards, with an emphasis on safety
• Supervise and give direction to Apprentices as required
• Onsite checks and breakdowns.

• Certificate III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
• Current NSW Trade Licence
• Ability to diagnose and repair defects
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment
• Minimum Class C drivers Licence
• Willing to obtain a HR Licence.

• Permanent full-time position
• Commencing rate of $47.00 per hour
• Numerous allowances and overtime available
• Stability of an esteemed business experiencing significant growth. 

Click “Quick Apply” or email your resume to *******@jrrichards.com.au

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity please phone Sam McGuire on 0475 562 ***.