Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Kangaroo Bus Lines Full time $70,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us

Kangaroo Bus Lines is a proudly family-owned and operated business with over 45 years of experience in the transport industry. With a growing team of more than 200 employees and a fleet of over 160 buses and coaches, we operate across three depot locations in South East Queensland.

Why Work With Us:

At KBL, we're passionate about what we do and the people who make it happen. We foster a positive, values-driven culture where you're more than just a number - you're part of a team that supports, grows, and succeeds together.

What We Offer:

  • Custom-Built Workshop – State-of-the-art facilities with extensive parts inventory to keep our fleet on the road.
  • Modern Fleet – Work on a young, fuel-efficient fleet of over 160 heavy vehicles, plus a range of light commercial vehicles.
  • Mobile Maintenance Unit – Equipped to reduce downtime and support flexibility in servicing.
  • Team-Focused Culture – Safe, healthy, and collaborative working environment.
  • Tech-Driven Systems – Tools that help you work smarter, not harder.
  • Work-Life Balance – 40-hour work week with a rotating roster.
  • Competitive Pay – Hourly rate based on your skills and experience, plus salary sacrifice options.
  • Facilities – Full shower and locker facilities for those who cycle or hit the gym before work.
  • Employee Assistance Program – We care about your wellbeing.

About the Role:

This is a hands-on role suited for someone who thrives in a dynamic workshop environment and takes pride in producing quality, safety-first work.

Your day might include:

  • Servicing and repairing a wide variety of buses and coaches
  • Diagnosing and maintaining heavy vehicle engines and systems
  • Recording repair procedures to meet compliance requirements
  • Assisting with on-board tech installations (e.g., Wi-Fi systems)

What You Bring

  • Trade Qualified Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter
  • Solid experience with heavy road transport and mobile plant
  • Familiarity with CAT, Cummins, Scania & Volvo diesel engines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • HR licence (mandatory)
  • Forklift Ticket & Working at Heights Certificate (desirable)
  • Confidence in documenting procedures for audit compliance

HOW TO APPLY

If you have the skills and qualities above and would like to join the KBL team as it continues to grow, please apply through seek or directly through our careers page.

Kangaroo Bus Lines is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all applicants to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from diverse social, cultural and gender backgrounds. We are dedicated to providing a secure and supportive working environment. We aim to deliver an open an innovative atmosphere that values new approaches, processes and ideas.

Each application will be considered on its merits.

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