Technician or Trades Assistant

2 weeks ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Volvo Trucks Full time
Technician or Trades Assistant

Location:
QLD Brisbane, QLD, AU, 4076
Position Type:Professional- Transport is at the core of modern society.

Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.


Transport is at the core of modern society.

Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.



  • We are seeking qualified Mechanics (light or heavy) or Trades Assistants for our Modification Centre based in Wacol. This is our Pre-Delivery area which focuses on modifications to our trucks and buses prior to being delivered to the customer.
    What you will do
  • At Volvo Group Australia you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large.
As a Mechanic or Trades Assistant you will be responsible for but not limited to:

  • Fitting components and parts
  • Running wires and cables
  • Light mechanical adjustments
  • Parameter programming
  • Electrical component integrations
  • Basic MIG & TIG welding (only if called upon)

Your future team

  • The Modification Centre forms part of our greater Volvo Commercial Vehicles Brisbane South dealership. Reporting to the Workshop supervisor, the team of roughly 40 is made up of Mechanics, Auto-Electricians, Trades Assistants, Fabricators, Painters and office based staff. The team pride themselves on running a quality and highly efficient operation, in a supportive team environment.
    Who are you?
  • Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together.

In this role, you will bring:

  • Light or heavy mechanical qualification with experience in a commercial environment (for Mechanic roles only)
  • Experience as a mechanical Trades Assistant in commercial environment (TA roles only)
  • Experience working on trucks and / or buses
  • Some exposure to light autoelectrical work
  • A proactive attitude with a drive to work efficiently
  • A positive safety attitude with a teamfocused mindset

What's in it for you?

  • We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
  • A clean workshop environment with great employee facilities
  • Uniforms supplied with onsite laundering
- $49.09 weekly tool allowance

  • Permanent role, Monday to Friday, day shift 6:00am to 2:00pm
  • Overtime available for those who want it
  • Generous parental leave program
  • The chance to work on some of Australia's most innovative brands
  • Volvo, Mack and UD.

Ready for the next move?

  • 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.
    Who we are and what we believe in
  • 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.

Job Category:

Sales & Services
Organization:

Volvo Trucks
Travel Required:No Travel Required
Requisition ID:6669
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Do we share the same aspirations?


Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed.

Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.


Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.


If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.


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