| Burpengary, QLD, Full Time, Trades & Services |
Vacancy Listing Dates 6/05/2026 to 3/06/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 16691 |
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Skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic wanted
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Join the Kangaroo Bus Lines team
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S & S Webster Investments Proprietary Limited T/A Kangaroo Bus Lines (KBL), established by the Webster family in 1978, has grown into a successful fourth-generation, family-owned business operating from Burpengary, Kunda Park and Banyo. We are proud to be recognised across the bus industry for our leadership, innovation and sustainability.
Our people are at the heart of our organisation.
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join Kangaroo Bus Lines. The ideal candidate is hardworking, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work on our bus fleet, with a willingness to learn new technologies.
Your role will include, but is not limited to:- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults in buses using schematics and technical diagrams.
- Carry out routine and scheduled maintenance and repairs on company buses and associated fleet equipment as directed.
- Access on-board self-diagnostic systems in the engine control unit (ECU) and central processing unit (CPU), interpret test results, and identify faults.
- Ensure work is performed to comply with standards, appropriate Australian Design Rules (ADR) and Queensland Transport Authority regulation.
- Interpret service manuals and software to identify spare parts, and coordinate with the Mechanic in Charge for parts ordering and replacement.
- Perform routine duties in accordance with established and documented processes as required.
- Comply with all documented WH&S policies, procedures, work instructions, and verbal directions issued by Managers and Supervisors.
- Correctly use, maintain, and store personal protective clothing and equipment.
- Ensure work is performed efficiently, safely, and in accordance with company and industry standards.
- Attend to out-of-hours breakdowns, bus retrievals, and emergency repairs when required.
Applicants must have a relevant trade qualification AQF Certificate IV with at least one year of relevant experience. Alternatively, at least three years of full-time relevant experience in lieu of a formal qualification.
Applicants will also have:- Knowledge of ADR standards and regulations applicable to heavy mechanical workshop plant and fleet.
- Knowledge of Volvo, Scania, Toyota, Mitsubishi, CAT, Cummins, Isuzu, and other heavy vehicle electronic diesel engines, hydraulics, and pneumatics.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and apply time management principles to prioritise work and meet deadlines.
- Ability to operate effectively in a team, contributing positively to team operations and fostering strong working relationships in a friendly and flexible manner.
- Demonstrated ability to work under pressure and with limited supervision while exercising initiative, judgement, and enthusiasm.
- Demonstrated commitment to WH&S.
- Good communication skills.
- Current Qld Bus Driver's Authority (preferred, not required)
A salary of $90,000 - $100,000 will be offered to the successful candidate.
Apply now through our online application form.
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