Mechanic

  • Opportunity to Join highly qualified Workshop team.
  • Immediate Start – Full time position.
  • Family owned business built on pride & a dedication to customer service.

About the business and the role:

Wickham Freight Lines is an Australian family owned and operated business and one of the largest, privately owned transport companies in Australia.  Established in 1992, we specialise in providing long distance freight solutions for a large range of customers. We provide a reliable service for our customers’ time sensitive needs, servicing retail supply chains and other logistics providers.  

We have an opportunity at our Warwick QLD depot for a qualified mechanic to join our experienced workshop team. The role requires the successful applicant to maintain Wickham Freight Lines’ fleet to a high standard, while working within a team environment.  Regular repairs, maintenance, modifications and services are to be carried out using workshop facilities at a satisfactory level of service in a timely and effective manner. 

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and repair the Wickham Freight Lines’ fleet in a reliable and roadworthy condition.
  • Perform preventative maintenance and repairs with the intention of reducing the occurrence of breakdowns.
  • Complete all required documentation relating to NHVAS procedures in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Create an efficient workshop by working within a team environment and to certain deadlines.
  • Assist in training apprentices by working closely with them and explaining mechanical procedures
  • To be responsible for the proper care and operation of any plant, tools or machinery used within the workplace.
  • Adhere to Occupational Health & Safety procedures.
  • Adhere to all necessary policies and procedures of Wickham Freight Lines

Skills & Experience:

  • Ability to carry out mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines and to make independent decisions.
  • Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work within a team environment.
  • Possess a driver’s licence. HR or HC desirable.
  • Proven knowledge of automotive air-conditioning.
  • Preferred certified Tradesperson, Heavy Vehicle Road Transport Certificate III or Diesel Fitter qualifications and experience.

Employer : Wickham Freight Lines

To apply email your application to [email protected] or call us.