Leading Hand Mechanic - Penrith
Core
Leading a team of mechanics to perform repairs, maintenance, and quality assurance on a fleet of buses and heavy vehicles.
Role type
Senior IC heavy vehicle mechanic (team lead)
Builds
Maintained and repaired fleet of buses and heavy vehicles
Domain
Public transport / Heavy vehicle maintenance
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy vehicle diesel mechanic trade qualifications, team leadership, mentoring apprentices, fault finding, quality assurance, WHS compliance, inventory management, purchase order processing
Preferred skills
Medium Rigid (MR) or above Australian driver's licence, experience with Euro 5 & 6 technologies
Technologies
Heavy vehicle diesel engines, Euro 5 & 6 vehicle systems
Responsibilities
Performing repairs on buses and other maintenance activities, overseeing major repair programs including testing and fault finding, conducting functional checks to ensure vehicles are fit for service, providing on-the-job instruction and training to staff, developing workshop team skills, liaising with Regional Assets Support Manager regarding buses off the road, reporting and repairing accident damage, raising purchase orders and processing invoices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties