Heavy Vehicle Inspections Officer
Core
Inspect heavy vehicles to identify safety defects, issue defect notices, and ensure compliance with safety and legislative standards to improve road safety.
Role type
Heavy Vehicle Inspection Officer
Builds
Safer roads and reduced road trauma by keeping unsafe vehicles off the road
Domain
Transport regulation and heavy vehicle safety
Required skills
Heavy vehicle mechanical expertise, Australian motor vehicle driver's licence, ability to interpret legislation, customer service, interpersonal skills, written communication, record maintenance, computer skills, professional judgement, conflict management, mentoring
Preferred skills
Mechanical or Automotive qualifications, court representation experience
Responsibilities
Inspect heavy vehicles for safety defects, issue defect notices, oversee follow-up compliance actions, provide advice on vehicle safety standards to transport operators and stakeholders, represent the regulator in court proceedings, coach and mentor less experienced staff
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
