Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

3 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia Followmont Transport Pty Ltd Full time
About the Role

You'll manage daily workshop operations, servicing and repairing the local fleet units including Kenworth, Mack, Volvo, Isuzu, and UD. From diagnostics to maintenance, your expertise ensures our vehicles stay road-ready and reliable. This role is critical to maintaining service excellence and customer satisfaction across the region.

Why You'll Love this Role
  • Fair Pay, Real Perks – Weekly pay with overtime and penalties, plus a company vehicle + fuel card included in your package.
  • Roster that Supports Work Life Balance – Build your own Monday–Friday roster to suit your lifestyle.
  • PPE & Uniforms Provided – Professionally laundered and ready for you each day
  • Exclusive Discounts – Access to our Workplace Benefits Program and health fund savings for singles or families & discounts to everyday items.
  • Wellbeing Support – Free access to our Employee Assistance Program, Mental Wellbeing Program, and Workplace Banking.
  • Recognition Programs – Be rewarded for your contributions and impact.
  • Security – Join a trusted QLD Transport industry leader with a growing fleet and services
What We're Looking For
  • Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent)
  • Experience in heavy vehicle repairs and maintenance
  • Strong leadership and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to upholding safety standards
  • Commitment to Complying with all relevant industry legislation and consistently follow all workplace procedures and policies.
  • Ability to work in a wider depot team environment where communication and transparency are key
How To Apply

1. Complete a brief, 5-minute workplace behavioural assessment to help us understand your natural strengths: https://assessment.predictiveindex.com/bo/0RP4/NQ_Mechanic

OR

2. Send your resume directly to our Talent team at talent@followmont.com.au

Online applications can be tricky we understand that so if you can, we would like to meet you in person at our depot located 10 Everett Street, Bohle, QLD

Followmont Transport is a passionate family business 100% dedicated to service and maintain a hands-on relationship with customers, our people and suppliers.

Service | Unity | Passion | Integrity | Innovation | Care

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Supply Chain, Management, and Strategy/Planning
  • Industries
  • Transportation/Trucking/Railroad, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Repair and Maintenance

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