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Volgren was established in 1977 and is Australia's largest and most successful bus body builder with three manufacturing facilities located in Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia and South Australia with Aftersales facilities across five states including VIC, QLD, WA, NSW, and SA.
Volgren builds bus bodies for the world's leading chassis manufacturer's including Volvo, Scania, Mercedes, MAN and most recently we delivered Queensland's first 'E' bus on a BYD chassis.
Our uncompromising manufacturing standards, class leading technology and our unmatched after sales service ensure our customers can trust in our product.
Our focus is to provide great working and learning opportunities to passionate people who are ready to walk with us towards growth, progress and transformation. We are a bunch of people who really love what we do, champion ideas and innovation, get around each other and strive for quality.
Our focus is to provide a safe working environment with multiple opportunities for passionate and enthusiastic people who want to improve and hone their skills whilst learning about the manufacture of the transport of future - Electric Vehicles.
Our values include: Respect and Appreciation of PeopleMaking it Happen with ExcellenceCustomer SatisfactionEthics and IntegritySustainabilityTeamworkBENEFITS: The opportunity to build on your current skills and open further doors in the manufacturing industry.The opportunity to enroll in our National Upskilling Program as part of our commitment towards your Learning and Development.Continue to be a part of a growth orientated global organisation.Local and international career opportunities with Volgren Australia and Marcopolo.Contribute to the local content supported by the government.Ability to work within a close team environment.Opportunity to travel interstate.Be part of the National Incentive Program.Clean and safe work conditions.Ongoing support for the right candidate.Opportunity to cross skill with different section/departments.Close to public transport.24/7 Free access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).Free onsite parking available.Working in a well set up facility with modern equipment.About the Role: To contribute to install, inspect, maintain and electrical wiring and electronic components in production of buses.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Diagnose and repair electrical faults and computer-controlled systems used in automotive technology.Determine if a repair, upgrade, or new installation is required and carry out the process accordingly.Provide an accurate break down of the time and costs involved to repair the identified fault.Calibrate and test any electrical components and wiring following installation, repair, or upgrade.Service or replace defective electrical parts and wiring.Order parts and equipment as required.Install and test immobiliser, alarm systems and electrically operated accessories such as radios and air conditioners.Test headlight strength and alignment.Safely use hand and electrical tools.Follow all relevant safety guidelines and procedures.Using test equipment to locate electrical and electronic malfunctions.Dismantling and removing electrical and electronic assemblies and components.Connecting power-operated vehicle equipment and accessories to power supply.Adjusting engine control systems and timing.Testing and replacing defective alternators, generators, voltage regulators and starter motors.Repairing and replacing faulty parts, ignition, electrical wiring, lamps & fuses.QUALIFICATIONS Cert III in Automotive Electrical Technology (AUR30320).Qualifications in Auto electrician is highly regarded, however, any experience in this area supersedes qualifications.WORK/TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE Auto electrical and mechanical knowledge.Knowledge of diagnostics tools for vehicle electrical and electronics.Ability to read electrical and electronic schematics and circuit diagrams.Ability to carry out/repair electrical wiring in a range of vehicles.Strong manual skills and precision when carrying out repair and testing.Organizational skills and ability to work as part of a team.Problem-solving skill.Manufacturing or related industry experience is a plus.Excellent communication skills, time management skills with ability to meet deadlines and manage conflicting priorities.Demonstrated ability to work autonomously and collaborate with teams.Strong attention to detail, motivated, punctual, and prompt to act on support request.OTHER LICENSES/CHECKS/LANGUAGES/SKILLS REQUIREMENTS Proficiency in English.Australian car driver license, MR driver license is a bonus.This position also requires the applicant to undertake a pre-employment medical which includes a drug and alcohol analysis, musculoskeletal evaluation and hearing test. Applicants must have the right to work and live in Australia. Our Diversity and Inclusion Commitment: Volgren is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and developing an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the community we serve. As an Inclusive employer we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds such as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people from Indigenous Business Sectors, people of all genders including those who identify as LGBTQIA, people with a disability and from disability enterprises, people from Sustainable Regions, Disadvantaged Sectors and Social Enterprises and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. We are committed to treating every application objectively, follow a coherent screening and interview process and we hire based on attitude, skill and merit. **PLEASE NOTE: Due to a high volume of applicants, only short listed candidates will be contacted.* How do your skills match this job?Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia If you are not a citizen or permanent resident please provide details of your visa type, expiry date, and working hours restrictions if any.If you are a citizen / permanent resident simply indicate NA.As part of our recruitment process, you may be required to attend a pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol testing, and/or complete a medical check-list. Are you willing to participate in this?Please provide your salary expectations.Have you previously been employed by Volgren?Do you have a Certificate III in Automotive Refinishing Technology (AUR32420) or equivalent?#J-18808-Ljbffr