Mechanic Penrith

Looking for your next opportunity Contribute your knowledge and skills to our team! Were currently seeking a highly experienced individual who is reliable and passionate in leading a team on a daily basis. This key role will assist in ongoing support of innovative practices as we continue to strive towards being an industry leader in the maintenance of our fleet. Come on board with Busways as a Mechanic at our Penrith Depot.

What We Offer:

• Earning Potential: $105000 - $115000 including reasonable overtime loading and generous allowance inclusive of super
• $40.1378 - $44.0315 hour depending on skills and experience
• Tool Allowance: $17.90 payable weekly
• Attendance Allowance: $32 payable on rostered worked hours
• Annual Leave: loading of 17.5%
• Ongoing Training and Development:Including in-house Heavy Vehicle Brake courses presented by a registered TAFEteacher.
• Exposure to Advanced Technologies:Work on a range of vehicles including Euro 5 & 6technologies.
• LicenceUpgrade Opportunities:Upgrade from a carlicencetoMRlicence with costs covered by thecompany
• Career Progression:The chance to fulfil higher duties or undertakeadditionalroles
• BenefitPrograms:Fitness passport Novated Lease options Employee Assistance Programsand more
• Team Environment:Work in a closeknitteam-orientedenvironment with quarterly BBQs to celebrate together
• Employee Referral Programs:Opportunity to earn a cash bonus for successfully referring qualified candidates for selectedpositions.
• Employee OPAL card: Providing free travel on the Opal network for employees.

Role Responsibilities:

This role requires a mature and professional approach with excellent communication skills. Your main duties will include:

• Diagnosing inspecting reconditioning repairing assembling thefleetand ensuring safety quality and Busways standards arefollowed at all times
• Maintaining all company vehicles and assets in accordance with Manufacturers guidelines
• Ensuring all maintenance work is performed according to company procedures
• Attend breakdowns and carry out any field related mechanical repairs
• Effectively and efficiently communicate any safety or maintenance issues
• Adhering to all Work Health & Safety requirements whilst performing work duties
• Maintaining clean workshop practices
• Reporting and repairing all accident damage asrequired
• Performing ad-hoc tasks and other duties as directed

Our workshop staff play a critical role within the business to ensure our ever-evolving fleet of vehicles are continuallymaintainedto the highest standard to keep our staff and passengers safe out on the road.

Youcan expect to beprovided with all necessarytrainingthis will include relevant information about ourvarious makes and models of vehiclesto ensure a thorough understanding of standards required to meet contract obligations.

About Us:

Busways is the largest Australian-owned bus operator and most experienced Australian bus specialist delivering high-performing transport services since 1942. As the first choice for real-world solutions we provide public bus services on behalf of state governments. Our team of 2800operates1350 buses and 47 million journeys annually.

Choose anOrganisationthat Values You:

We invite you to consider Busways as your Employer of choicethrough this organisationwhosupportsan inclusiveand safeteamfocusedenvironment where you can expect toworkalongsideleaders andcolleagues with diverseskills andknowledge to sharecontributingtowards the creation of appreciate that ouremployees arethe driving forcebehind our success allowing us to thrive.

We offer our employees the chanceto develop evolveand take onadditionaldutiesthroughout theirtime with usprovidingpossibilitiesto progresstheir careerover time. Weencourageour employeesto follow their passion for growthwithin the organisationsupportingadvancement throughout the journeythey choose toshare withus.

The Successful Applicant Will:

• Hold the relevant trade qualifications (MVTC) essential
• Certificatelllin commercial vehicle mechanical technology or above but will consider Certificatelllin light vehicle mechanical technology with 4 - 5 years post apprenticeship experience in a similar role with the same level of responsibilities would be highly regarded
• Have experience in the service and maintenance of vehicles (training provided to develop these skills)
• Ensure adherence and understanding to WHS regulations and relevant company policies
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Have experience working in a team environment on daily maintenance and repair schedules
• Apply a proactive approach with a drive for continuous improvement
• Be physically fit to carry out the necessities of the role
• Be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check and working with children check
• Be an Australian Citizen Permanent Resident or haveunrestrictedworking rights in Australia
• Hold a currentUnrestrictedAustraliandriverslicence issued by the relevant State

Highly Regardedbut Not Necessary:

• Medium Rigid (MR) or aboveAustraliandriverslicence
• Heavy vehicle diesel mechanic experience (we provide training and development)

Apply now:

If you believe this is the perfect role for you please apply by submitting a resume and a cover letter that specifically addresses your suitability to the role Individual applications will be processed as soon as they are received. Applications can be submitted by clicking Apply Now or sending an email to:

For any queries about the role please contact the Regional Assets Manager Fleet:Anthony Vella on 0.

Buswaysiscommitted to being an Equal Opportunity Employer with a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We encourage applications from all individuals including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and those from diverse social cultural and gender backgrounds.

No agency applications please.