Maintenance Fitter

3 days ago


Cairns, Australia AB Volvo Full time

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure 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.

- Provide the required level of technical skill aligned to the Maintenance Competence Matrix
- Intermediate technician knowledge with mechanical systems, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Lead fault finding to gain solutions to technical issues in equipment breakdowns
- Conduct scheduled maintenance, maintained in accordance to specifications.
- Conduct diagnostics and conduct repairs
- Conduct complex repairs with minimal supervision
- Proficient in reading drawings and technical manuals
- Planning maintenance jobs, more complex repairs and major repairs, including trade coordination, sourcing for spare part
- Participate x-functional team to deliver scope of works and planned activities

Who are you?

- Tooling
- Holds a minimum standard of competency for tooling required for role.
- Identify and use correct tooling for each task
- Competent in the use of basic hand tools
- Competent in basic oxy and welding equipment
- Competent in measuring tools
- Uses safety tools and equipment
- Advance skills in use of hydraulic equipment
- Advance skills in use of pneumatic equipment

Holds a Trade Certificate, Tradesperson’s Rights Certificate or equivalent nationally accredited training achieved through Australian apprenticeship arrangements as prescribed by the National Quality Council in the Australian Qualifications Framework Qualifications Issuance Policy.

What’s in it for you?

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

Be part of a global organisation (Volvo Group) with opportunities for growth and learning.

Develop expertise in technical processes, project builds, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Gain exposure to cross‑functional collaboration and industrial project work.

Access training, self‑development tools, and career progression pathways.

Contribute to a workplace that values safety, innovation, and teamwork.

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today

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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.

Group Trucks Operations

Encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state‑of‑the‑art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?

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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