Vehicle Mechanic

3 days ago

Grapetree Queensland, Australia Ventia Full time $60,000 - $180,000 per year

Join Ventia in a role which keeps the Australian Defence Force's wheels turning

A great opportunity for a
Vehicle Mechanic
to join our fully geared
Defence Maintenance Contract
team based at
Cabarlah QLD
. Late in 2026 there is expected work in Oakey as well, a vehicle will be provided at that stage for travels to Oakey.

As a
Vehicle Mechanic
, you will conduct routine maintenance and repairs on a
wide range of heavy military vehicles
, including 4WD's, trucks, tracked and armoured vehicles, infantry personnel carriers and even
armoured tanks

Benefits

  • $45.01 an hour plus super
  • Work 38 hours per week Monday to Friday and finish at 12 pm on Fridays
  • Training & Upskilling provided
  • Relocation assistance for the right candidate
  • Work on unique Defence vehicle and assets
  • 17.5% Annual Leave Loading
  • All tools, PPE and Uniforms provided
  • On-site Parking

About The Role

  • Conduct Maintenance tasks, including technical inspection and classification
  • Repair or replace worn or faulty parts by removing assemblies such as engines, transmissions and differentials.
  • Reassemble, test, clean and adjust repaired or replaces parts
  • Carry out minor body repairs and minor trim repairs
  • Test and repair electrical systems such as lighting, ignition and electronic fuel injection.
  • Inspect vehicles and issue road worthiness certificates

About You

  • Cert III Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or equivalent level
  • Open to Light Vehicle Mechanics with demonstrated Heavy vehicle experience
  • Demonstrated experience to inspect, repair and maintain Light, Medium and Heavy vehicles
  • Must possess a current Australian State or Territory class C Driver's License
  • You must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How To Apply
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Position Reference Number:
164259

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