Experienced Vehicle Maintenance Manager

3 weeks ago

Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia Busways Group Full time

Busways Group is committed to delivering quality customer service, stakeholder engagement, and employee development.

Key Highlights:

  • $41.96 per hour + sign on bonus
  • Relocation and accommodation costs may be considered
About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Leading Hand Mechanic to join our team at the Busways Heatherbrae Depot. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet.

Your main duties will include:

  • Performing repairs on buses and other maintenance activities as required
  • Overseeing major repair programs, including testing, fault finding, and quality assurance
  • Conducting functional checks to ensure components are operational and vehicles are fit for service
  • Providing on-the-job instruction, training, and coaching to staff for maintenance work, inventory requirements, and record documentation
  • Developing the skills of the workshop team to maximise results
  • Leading by example, representing the organisation in an honest, ethical, and professional manner according to the Busways Code of Conduct
  • Maintaining all tools, equipment, and work areas in accordance with Busways' standards
  • Liaising with the Regional Assets Support Manager regarding buses off the road
  • Assisting the Regional Assets Support Manager as needed, including managing leave requests and workshop staff
  • Ensuring staff have adequate training to perform necessary tasks
  • Raising purchase orders and processing invoices for payment
  • Reporting and repairing all accident damage as required
  • Performing ad-hoc tasks and other duties as directed
About You:

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Relevant trade qualifications (MVTC) essential
  • Experience in the service and maintenance of vehicles (training provided to develop these skills)
  • Adherence to safety standards and company policies
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working in a team environment on daily maintenance and repair schedules
  • Proactive approach with a drive for continuous improvement
  • Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency, or working rights in Australia
Benefits:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • $3000 SIGN ON BONUS INCENTIVE
  • Average Annual Earnings: $125,000 (inclusive of super, allowances and benefits)
  • Ongoing Training and Development: Including in-house Heavy Vehicle Brake courses presented by a registered TAFE teacher
  • Exposure to Advanced Technologies: Work on a range of vehicles, including Euro 5 & 6 technologies
  • Licence Upgrade Opportunities: Upgrade from a car licence to MR licence, with costs covered by the company
  • Career Growth: Opportunities to grow, develop, and take on additional responsibilities
  • Employee Programs: Fitness passport, Novated Lease options, and more
  • Team Environment: Work in a close-knit, team-oriented environment with quarterly BBQs to celebrate together

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