Technician - Brisbane North

Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers' uptime and productivity.

Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm.

If you're looking to continue your career with a global company who have a long-standing reputation for high quality work and customer satisfaction, then this is the role for you!

We are seeking qualified Heavy Vehicle Technician's to join Volvo Commercial Vehicles (VCV) Brisbane North, based in Pinkenba.

Volvo Commercial Vehicles (VCV) Australia are primary vehicle distribution centre's for Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks , UD Trucks and Volvo Buses. At VCV we encompass sales, service and parts for Volvo Group vehicles.

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the team of roughly 43 is made up of Mechanics, Auto-Electricians, Trades Assistants, Apprentices, Service Advisor's and Costing Clerk's. The team pride themselves on running a quality and highly efficient operation, in a supportive team environment. We are conveniently based in Pinkenba with ample parking on site, as well as food and coffee vans who never forget us on their routes! Our shift times are 6:30am to 2:30pm and 2:30pm to 10:30pm, with vacancy's on both shifts.

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• Yearly earning potential of $92K to $112K dependent on experience
• $50 weekly tool allowance
• 18% afternoon shift loading
• Quarterly bonuses
• Yearly increases in line with our EA
• Uniforms supplied with on-site laundering
• A clean workshop environment with great employee facilities
• Opportunity for upskilling to become dual trade qualified
• Day and afternoon shifts available, overtime available
• Generous parental leave program
• Access to Sonder, our Employee Assistance Program, for yourself and your family
• Onsite physio fortnightly
• Monthly team BBQ's
• Relocation and sponsorship support for international Technician's who are looking to make a permanent move to Australia.

As a Heavy Vehicle Technician, you will work primarily on our Volvo, Mack and UD brands. Your role will include:

• Steering and suspension repairs
• Electrical faults, diagnosis and repairs
• Braking systems diagnosis and repairs
• Component overhauls
• Driveline repairs
• Preventative maintenance services and repairs
• Offisite and breakdown repairs

At VCV, we believe your behaviours and characteristics are just as important as your technical ability. You will have:

• Certificate III Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology qualification or equivalent
• Proven experience working in a commercial environment on trucks and / or buses
• Some exposure to light auto-electrical work
• A pro-active attitude with a drive to work efficiently
• A positive safety attitude with a team-focused mindset
• A passion for providing quality work

If you want to make a real impact in your career and work for a business who cares for their people, Volvo Group Australia is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background, medical and reference checks.

Volvo Group Australia are proud of our inclusive work environment which promotes a supportive energy and encourages individual growth to create strong teams. We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to your recruitment process.

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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group's leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. ​We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. ​We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people - to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.