Employer: Established Volvo & Scania truck dealership
Location: Bendigo, Victoria
Pay Rate: $45$50 per hour (commensurate with skills and experience)
Environment: Stable, professional workshop servicing a broad range of trucks and trailers
Experience: Open to all experience levels; remuneration scaled accordingly
Role Overview
Join a reputable Volvo and Scania dealership workshop delivering diagnostics, repairs, and scheduled maintenance across a mixed portfolio of heavy trucks and trailers. Youll work to OEM standards, liaise with Service Advisors, and contribute to a high-performance, safety-first culture.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform dealership-level diagnostics and repairs on Volvo and Scania trucks: engines, transmissions, drivelines, steering, air brakes, EBS/ABS, air suspension, cooling, and hydraulics.
- Conduct electronic fault-finding using OEM diagnostic platforms (e.g., Volvo Tech Tool, Scania SDP3), including CAN-bus, aftertreatment/DEF systems, DPF/SCR, and sensor calibrations.
- Complete scheduled servicing (A/B/C) with test drives, quality control sign-off, and clear repair order documentation.
- Service and repair trailer systems: brakes, load-sensing valves, lighting looms, couplings, suspension bushes, and air systems.
- Carry out pre-delivery inspections, PTO and accessory installations, minor fabrication/fit-outs in line with OEM guidelines.
- Execute warranty and recall work per OEM processes, including accurate time-coding and parts requisitions.
- Attend breakdowns/field service on roster when required; perform safe roadside triage and repair recommendations.
- Uphold safety, compliance, and housekeeping standards; follow torque procedures, lock-out/tag-out, and QA checklists.
- Communicate clearly with Service Advisors and customers; provide findings, estimates, and repair options.
- Support team performance by sharing best practices and mentoring apprentices where appropriate.
Skills & Qualifications
- Trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle/Heavy Diesel (or equivalent).
- Experience with European heavy vehicles (Volvo/Scania advantageous).
- Strong diagnostic capability across electrical, electronic, and aftertreatment systems; able to interpret technical schematics and OEM procedures.
- Sound documentation habits and commitment to safety and quality.
- Desirable (not essential): MR/HR licence, brake tester experience, exposure to trailer maintenance.
Whats On Offer
- $45 -$50 per hour based on capability and experience.
- Stable, well-equipped, professional workshop with varied truck and trailer work.
- Ongoing brand and systems training with transparent development pathways.
- Opportunities in Western Australia for candidates interested in relocation.
How to Apply
Please reply with a convenient time for a call, or send your CV to arrange a confidential discussion.
Include your licences/tickets, years of experience, and notice period.
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