LV Mechanic – Pathway to Heavy Vehicle Trade

Aston Advantage
Athol, QLD
A$40 p/h + upskilling
Trades & Services → Automotive Trades
Full-time
On-site

Posted 3 days ago


We’re offering a unique opportunity to join a dealership workshop that supports and invests in upskilling – including a clear pathway to transition into the Heavy Vehicle trade.

Why join us?

  • ✅ Competitive pay + super + paid overtime
  • 🚚 Upskill into the Heavy Vehicle trade – real career progression
  • 🧰 State-of-the-art workshop with modern tooling
  • 👨‍🏫 Ongoing OEM training and mentoring from HV specialists
  • 🧠 Build advanced diagnostic and mechanical skills
  • 🤝 Supportive and safety-focused team culture

About the role:
You’ll work hands-on in a fast-paced service environment, maintaining and repairing light vehicles while gaining exposure to heavy vehicle systems. Ideal for a mechanic who’s eager to broaden their technical scope and move into bigger machinery.

Key responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical faults in engines, transmissions & suspension
  • Perform servicing and warranty work to manufacturer standards
  • Assist with HV service tasks as part of your development
  • Record and report work via internal systems
  • Mentor apprentices and maintain workshop safety standards
  • Learn HV systems under the guidance of experienced techs

What you’ll bring:

  • Trade qualification as a Light Vehicle Mechanic (Cert III or equivalent)
  • Industry-recognised mechanic licence (relevant to your state/territory)
  • Strong fault-finding and mechanical aptitude
  • Eagerness to learn and transition to HV trade
  • Team player attitude with solid time management
  • Commitment to safety and service quality

Highly regarded (but not essential):

  • Previous exposure to Volvo or Mack vehicles
  • Post-trade qualifications or additional certificates
  • Experience mentoring apprentices

This is your pathway to a bigger trade. If you're ready to grow your career and step into the world of heavy vehicles, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat.


About Aston Advantage

Belmont, WA, Australia

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