Fleet Maintenance Auditor

2 weeks ago


Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia JR Richards & Sons Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
The Company

JR Richards & Sons are an Australian family-owned and operated resource recovery company contracting to over thirty local Councils across large regional areas of NSW and in northern Victoria. The Company employs over 600 people with a fleet in excess of 400 heavy vehicles in operation. We are at the forefront of the industry with purpose-built recovery facilities diverting over 100,000 tonnes annually of kerbside and commercial organics and recyclables from landfill. We strive for a diverse, innovative, collaborative and high-performance culture with a dynamic attitude valuing our people, their safety, and the environment.

At JR Richards & Sons we take pride in providing equal opportunity and do not discriminate against race, age, national or ethnic origin, gender or marital status, religion, or sexual orientation.

The Opportunity

Put your in-depth mechanical expertise to work as our next Fleet Auditor.

In this dynamic role, you'll travel to inspect and audit our heavy vehicle fleet, with flexibility to be based from a location that suits you. While the majority of work is centred around Newcastle, Sydney, Dubbo, and Orange, we'd ideally like you to be based in or near one of these key areas.

As a Fleet Auditor, you'll play a vital role in maintaining the safety and compliance of our fleet by ensuring our heavy vehicle specialist certifiers follow best practices.

Your day-to-day will include conducting audits, mentoring certifiers, and resolving complex technical issues — all while ensuring adherence to relevant regulations, standards, and guidelines.

Essential Requirements
  • Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
  • Strong background and knowledge of the heavy vehicle industry
  • Unrestricted HR Licence or above, and satisfactory RMS drivers record
  • Ability to travel across Southern NSW and Central West regions
  • Solutions focused mindset when problems arise
  • A solid and strong focus on safety.
The Benefits
  • The stability of a successful business continuously growing
  • Eligibility for Long Service Leave following five years continuous service
  • Competitive salary and fully maintained company vehicle
  • Manage your time and workload your way
  • A safe, professional, and inclusive work environment
  • Flexibility on base location.
  • Company support through EAP Wellbeing Platform for you and your family
  • Enjoy affordable access to a wide range of gyms and fitness facilities through Fitness Passport

Step into a role where your expertise, proactive problem‑solving, and the security of a permanent position are truly celebrated. Join us and redefine what it means to be a specialist in the field.

To Apply

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