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TA / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Auto-ElectricianLocation: Wacol, QLD, AU, 4076
Position Type: Professional
Transport is at the core of modern society.
Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure 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.
Volvo Group has been in Australia since 1972 and has a strong track record of helping our customers succeed in their respective industries.
Under the Volvo Group Australia umbrella are well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services.
This role will work for Volvo Commercial Vehicles (VCV), who are the primary commercial vehicle distribution centres for Volvo Trucks and Buses, Mack Trucks and UD Trucks.
What you will do Volvo Commercial Vehicles are looking for a self-motivated team player to join our Fit Up Centre based in Wacol.
The Fit Up Centre is our Pre-Delivery area which focuses on modifications to our trucks prior to being delivered to the customer.
As we are flexible with skill-sets when recruiting for our team, we are open to qualified Mechanical backgrounds, qualified Auto-Electrical backgrounds or Trade Assistants with truck experience.
You will be responsible for but not limited to:
Fitting components and partsRunning wires and cablesLight mechanical adjustmentsParameter programmingElectrical component integrationsQuality checking of vehiclesBasic MIG & TIG welding (only if called upon)Alongside the above, there is the potential for future training to work on EV vehicles, as Volvo Group continues to lead the charge.
Your future team The Fit Up Centre forms part of our greater Volvo Commercial Vehicles Brisbane South dealership.
Reporting to the Workshop supervisor, the team of roughly 40 is made up of Mechanics, Auto-Electricians, Trades Assistants, Fabricators, Painters and office-based staff.
The team pride themselves on running a quality and highly efficient operation, in a supportive team environment.
Who are you? Do you dream big?
We do too, and we are excited to grow together.
In this role, you will bring:
Light or heavy mechanical qualification with experience in a commercial environment (for Mechanic roles only)Auto Electrical qualification (for Auto-Electrical roles only)Experience as a mechanical Trades Assistant in a commercial environment (TA roles only)Experience performing mechanical and/or electrical work on trucks and busesA pro-active attitude with a drive to work efficientlyA positive safety attitude with a team-focused mindsetThe appropriate Australian working rights for a permanent roleWhat's in it for you? We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
Being paid in line with our Retail Enterprise Agreement, with yearly increasesA clean workshop environment with great employee facilitiesUniforms supplied with on-site launderingA permanent role, Monday to Friday, day shift – 6:00am to 2:00pmOvertime regularly availableGenerous parental leave programAccess to Sonder, our Employee Assistance Program, for yourself and your familyThe chance to work on some of Australia's most innovative brands – Volvo, Mack and UD.Ready for the next move? If you want to make a real impact in your career and work for a business that cares for their people, Volvo Group Australia is where you want to be.
We look forward to meeting you.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Volvo Group Australia is 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 that reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds.
Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to your recruitment process.
The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
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.
Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group's leading brands and entities.
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.
At Volvo Trucks, we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion, and we embrace change to stay ahead.
Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school, and roads and buildings can be constructed.
Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.
Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world's most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility, and connectivity.
Our people are passionate about what they do; they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning.
Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care, and mutual respect.
If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.

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