Transport is at the core of modern society.
Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future?
If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions.
By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers' uptime and productivity.
Are you looking for a sea change?
Is living and working near the beach on your bucket list?
We are seeking a highly skilled, qualified Mechanic to join Volvo Commercial Vehicles (VCV) Gold Coast, based in Carrara on QLD's stunning Gold Coast.
The Gold Coast offers a vibrant lifestyle blending work, leisure, and natural beauty.
Known for its stunning beaches, warm climate, and thriving tourism industry, the Gold Coast is an ideal destination for those seeking a laid-back yet dynamic environment.
What you will do
Our Heavy Vehicle Technicians have the opportunity to work on Volvo Trucks, Volvo Buses, Mack and UD Trucks, some of Australia's most innovative transport brands.
As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing and maintenance on trucks and buses, in line with Volvo Group's standards.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Steering and suspension repairs
Electrical faults, diagnosis and repairs
Braking systems diagnosis and repairs
Component overhauls
Driveline repairs
Preventative maintenance services and repairs
Offsite and breakdown repairs
Your future team
This role will be based at our Volvo Commercial Vehicles Gold Coast dealership in Carrara, which forms part of the larger Volvo Group Australia umbrella.
Reporting to the Workshop Manager, the team of 23 workshop staff are made up of Mechanics, Auto-Electricians, Apprentices, Service Advisors, and Costing Clerks.
The VCV Gold Coast dealership pride themselves on an inclusive and stable work environment.
Who are you?
Do you dream big?
We do too, and we are excited to grow together.
In this role, you will bring:
A Heavy Vehicle mechanical qualification (unfortunately we cannot accept Fitter qualifications)
Experience working with Volvo, Mack, UD or other European truck or bus brands
Some exposure to light auto-electrical work
A pro-active attitude with a drive to work efficiently
A positive safety attitude with a team-focused mindset
Appropriate Australian working rights for a permanent full-time role
What's in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
Market leading rates with yearly increases
A clean workshop environment with great employee facilities
Uniforms supplied with on-site laundering
$49.09 weekly tool allowance
Permanent role, Monday to Friday, day shift and afternoon shifts available
Generous parental leave program
Access to Sonder, our Employee Assistance Program, for yourself and your family
Work 15 minutes away from the beach
Excellent work/life balance to enjoy all that the Gold Coast has to offer
Ready for the next move?
Are you ready to take your career to the next level in one of Australia's most vibrant and sought-after locations?
Whether you're seeking growth, work-life balance, or a fresh start in paradise, this is your opportunity to thrive.
We look forward to seeing your application.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Volvo Group Australia are proud of our inclusive work environment which promotes a supportive energy and encourages individual growth to create strong teams.
We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination.
We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group.
Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible.
We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry.
For nearly a century we have been innovating for people - to make life easier, better and safer.
Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society.
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