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Diesel Mechanic (Heavy Vehicle) – Mildura Based

Workshop • Mildura, Victoria 3500, Australia • Full-time

Description

This is a great and rare opportunity to join an iconic and highly successful Mildura transport and logistics business working in our State-of-the-Art workshop as part of the wider workshop maintenance Team.GTS Freight Group (GTS), consisting of GTS Freight Management, G1 Logistics and G1 Refrigerated Logistics, is a privately owned, market leader in linehaul transport and logistics solutions, servicing a range of blue-chip companies nationally. The group has a fleet of 100 prime movers, over 500 trailers and 35,000 sqm of warehousing. GTS has a strong reputation in the transport industry due to its focus on customer service, safety and compliance.

A full-time position has now become available for an experienced Truck Mechanic within our state-of-art workshop. To be effective in this role you must have excellent time management and organisational skills, and a background in Truck Mechanical / Technical Services.

Key responsibilities and duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Inspections – Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
  • Preventative Maintenance – Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventative maintenance schedules; installing components and part upgrades; controlling corrosion.
  • Vehicle Repairs – Corrects vehicle detects by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling and replacing components, parts, or systems such as;
    • power and drive trains
    • electrical
    • air-conditioning
    • fuel
    • emission
    • brake
    • steering
    • hydraulics
  • Verifies Vehicle Performance – Ensures repairs completed meet roadworthy standards refer to workshop manual by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems. Following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, performing preventative maintenance and repairs.
  • Maintain vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
  • Workshop Equipment – Ensure parts conform to factory specification and equipment to be maintained in serviceable condition at all times. Defective equipment must be “tagged out” and supervisor or manager must be notified.
  • To be considered for this role you must have:

    • 3 years previous experience within the industry.
    • Customer Satisfaction.
    • Communication skills.
    • Must be able to work unsupervised at times and as part of a team.
    • Strong attention to detail with exceptional service and communication skills, both verbal and written along with computer skills.
    • The ability to work in a team & multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
    • Have an honest and efficient work ethics.
    • Mechanical knowledge.

    Essential qualifications

    • Diesel Motor Mechanic.
    • Certificate IV in Diesel Mechanical
    • Certificate III Automotive Diesel Engine Technology
    • Certificate IV in Automotive.

    Benefits

    • Monday to Friday working week.
    • Competitive salary package

    Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume or send to hr@gtsfreight.com.au.

    Role Type

    On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Associate
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