Leading Hand

5 days ago

Mackay, Queensland, Australia Kinetic Full time
The opportunity:

Kinetic Fleet Services (KFS) is currently on the lookout for a Leading Hand that would like to become a valued member of our Mackay workshop.

From general maintenance tasks and repairs through to major component rebuilds, you'll get plenty of exposure to a variety of work across several vehicle makes and models to keep every day new and exciting. You'll also be a hands-on mentor for our workshop talent (Apprentices, Trade Assistants, and Heavy Vehicle Mechanics) with the reward of seeing them grow under your wing.

On top of that, we offer

  • Secure and long-term employment
  • Top hourly rates of $71.45
  • Various allowances, full supply of uniforms and PPE
  • Staff BBQ's
  • Limitless career progression opportunities
The boxes you'll tick:
  • Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
  • Previous experience in providing maintenance and repairs to heavy commercial fleet
  • Prior experience in a leading hand role is preferred but not required
  • Minimum HR license or above
  • Exposure to diagnostics via computer-controlled systems is a bonus
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
About us:

Kinetic Fleet Services (KFS) specialises in fleet maintenance servicing the bus industry across Australia. KFS is a part of Kinetic, which is Australia and New Zealand's largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 100 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport.

As a business who genuinely cares about our customers, our people, and our environment, we are industry leaders in delivering zero-emission technology, investing in our communities, training and developing our people, and providing an inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve.

For more information, please visit the Kinetic website

How you apply:

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified persons of all sexualities, genders and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, to apply.

If you are ready for a challenging and rewarding career with Kinetic then click the 'Apply' button now

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