Keolis Downer is one of the nation’s most significant bus operators and provides services to more than 250 million people each year.

As a proud RAP organisation, Keolis Downer is committed to achieving a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.

About the role:

Keolis Downer Northern Beaches wants your skills to help maintain and sustain our fleet of buses to ensure that they run smoothly and safely on our roads.

Become a part of our maintenance team and work with a range of equipment to develop your skills and competencies in auto electrical repairs and vehicle maintenance. Share your knowledge and experience with our team and assist with on-the-job training to expand and support efficient maintenance operations at Keolis Downer.

Our Automotive Electricians are responsible for ensuring that our buses comply with all regulatory standards, through providing appropriate services to repair and preserve these heavy vehicles. We strive for a team of enthusiastic and motivated employees, dedicated to safety and quality.

Undertake diagnosing, servicing and electrical repair work to ensure that our buses comply with all regulatory standards

Rotating Monday to Friday roster every 2 weeks, day/afternoon (no night) shift with working hours between 06:00 – 19:00

Ensure our fleet presentation standards not only achieve but surpass our requirements

Supporting the wider maintenance team as required

Benefits:

Attractive remuneration and benefits: $100k - $130k (average annual earnings)

Sign on and stay on bonus worth up to $5000!

All tools and protective equipment provided

152-hour, 19-day 4-week cycle. Opportunity to request flexible shift arrangements

Monday to Friday Roster with opportunity for weekend overtime

Fortnightly rotating day/afternoon roster with shift allowances, opportunities for weekday overtime and RDO every roster period

Health and wellbeing programs (Fitness passport, Novated Lease Options, etc)

Inclusive workplace and organisation culture

Employee amenities and protective clothing laundering facilities

Career development opportunities involving the latest heavy vehicles and emerging electrical vehicle technologies

Great career opportunities within our wider Keolis Downer Team in Newcastle, Queensland, South Australia and Perth

What we need from you (Role Requirements):

MR or HR drivers license (Don’t have one? We will upgrade your C Class license)

Motor Vehicle Repair Tradespersons License, Automotive Electrician

Minimum two years of experience as a qualified Auto Electrician

Prior experience with Fleet Maintenance Management Systems is desirable

Prior experience in mechanical, hydraulics/pneumatics is desirable

Experience with heavy vehicles is desirable but not required

Willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check, criminal history check and working with children check

How to Apply?

Applications can be submitted by clicking 'Apply Now', by giving us a call on 02 9941 5888 or sending an email to [email protected].

For further information or any questions about your potential future with Keolis Downer Northern Beaches, please reach out to KDNB Recruitment Team.

Keolis Downer Northern Beaches is an equal opportunity employer that promotes diversity and inclusion. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of background, experience, identity, ability, or thinking style. We assess applicants with criminal histories based on the specific requirements of each position, considering each application on its merits.

The Keolis Downer culture encourages and rewards bright people who work effectively and deliver innovative value creation solutions to the business.

Please note:

This role is being sourced directly by Keolis Downer. We will not be accepting applications via recruitment agencies at this point in time.