Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd | Brisbane Full time
About the Role

The position of Heavy Vehicle Mechanic is responsible for completing repair and maintenance tasks on supported vehicles and subsystems at military bases and customer sites as required.

The main scope of this role is to complete Service & Support repair and maintenance tasks in accordance with relevant instructions, engineering drawings, quality standards, and WH&S requirements.

As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:

  • Complete servicing, maintenance and repair tasks on customer owned, supported vehicles and associated equipment in accordance with technical publications and based on standard workshop practice and initiative;
  • Complete repairs of vehicle systems and sub-systems, which may including mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and mechatronic parts;
  • Documenting work order information in RDA's ERP/ISSDB;
  • Complete vehicle movements within the facility in accordance with site specific and licencing requirements;
  • Utilise and maintain the required tooling, equipment, and assembly aids as required to complete maintenance activities; and
  • Maintain the safe and efficient storage of required parts, tools and equipment in the workshop areas. Support the Parts and Warehouse team to complete the movement, delivery, and inspection of incoming/outgoing parts and consumables.
What We Are Looking For

Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join their team.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • +3 years' experience in maintaining a fleet of (light, medium and heavy) trucks/ armoured vehicles (tracked and wheeled);
  • Servicing and repairing diesel engine and heavy trucks/equipments and all sub-system components, specifically from European manufacturers;
  • Heavy Rigid Drivers Licence;
  • Ability to read and interpret production drawings, manuals, and technical documents;
  • A high level of self-motivation, initiative, the ability to work unsupervised (at times) and willingness to participate and contribute as part of a team; and
  • Eligibility to obtain an Australian Government Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship required).
About Us

Rheinmetall Defence Australia Pty Ltd is a leading defence company that provides maintenance support to the Land 121 Fleet of Vehicles.

We offer a range of benefits including:

  • Uniforms, tools and training provided;
  • Long weekends every second week with a 9 day fortnight;
  • Attractive remuneration packages with salary sacrificing and novated leases;
  • Access to exclusive employee discounts with over 500 retailers to support cost of living;
  • Market leading parental leave and loyalty leave accrual for every year of service;
  • On-site subsidised café with themed days and multiple dietary options;
  • Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support you and your family with overall health and wellbeing;
  • Genuine career development and progression opportunities;
  • Generous internal incentive and referral program;
  • Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;
  • We are proud to be an Endorsed Employer for All Women with WORK180.

The estimated salary for this role is around $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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