Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
Pubblicato il 21-08-2026 - City of Gold Coast in Carrara
- Tempo pieno | 9-day fortnight | 36 hours per week
- Salary: From $41/hour plus applicable allowances and Superannuation
- Position Brief - Mechanical Technician
About the team
Our Fleet Maintenance team are a dedicated group of trade-qualified technicians who take pride in keeping the City's fleet of vehicles and plants running smoothly. With a strong focus on quality and efficiency, our team plays a vital role in ensuring our City's operations stay on track.
About the role
As a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (internally referred to as Mechanical Technician), you'll have the opportunity to apply your expertise in maintaining and repairing a diverse range of heavy vehicles, trucks, plant machinery, light vehicles and other essential equipment. This is a hands-on role where your skills and knowledge gained through a Vehicle Mechanical Technology or related trade will be put to the test.
We’re looking for people who have:
- Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology
- Experience with a variety of heavy and light vehicles and plant machinery (highly advantageous)
- Experience using Computerise Maintenance Management Systems such as SAP
- A self-motivated approach with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- A responsible attitude towards timekeeping, work organisation and quality control
Be part of shaping the Gold Coast’s future
The Gold Coast is inspired by lifestyle and driven by opportunity. We are the second largest Council in Australia.
We care about being the most flexible government organisation in Australia. We have a range of benefits to help you create the right balance:
- 9-day fortnight – enjoy a long weekend every fortnight
- Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport for you and your family
- 4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or your immediate family
- A stable working environment with job security
- A professional, and inclusiv