About Us

As one of the largest private bus operators across regional Queensland, Northern Territory, and central NSW, Regional Australia Division (RAD) is in the business of “Linking People, Places and Communities”.

We serve the community by providing essential public transport and offering reliable charter services to schools, sporting groups and other recreational groups within the region.

The Position

Reporting to the Fleet Manager Queensland, the Workshop Supervisor is responsible to plan, coordinate and carry out the ongoing maintenance and minor repairs of the company’s vehicle fleet and associated equipment based at CDC’s Gladstone depot, whilst liaising with Kunda Park depot for major repairs. This position is responsible for the day to day safe and efficient running of the Gladstone mechanical workshop.
This role is a Monday - Friday role working standard hours within our workshop operations between 6am-5pm

To be considered for this role, you have:

Qualifications

Qualified Heavy Mechanic (Cert III Heavy Commercial Vehicle)

Minimum 5 years’ experience in the industry

Minimum MR licence

Experience

Transport/truck or heavy equipment related workshop experience, managing a large fleet of vehicles, in particular Mercedes Benz, MAN, Toyota vehicles

5 years diesel mechanic experience in a similar position within the bus or heavy vehicle industry

Skills

Ability to prioritise and plan work activities, identifying additional resources needed

Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor others

Computer skills, in particular the MS suite of programs

Ability to identify, analyse and resolve problems, with the ability to develop alternative solutions to problems - be innovative

Able to understand company demands, develop strategies to achieve company goals, set goals and objectives for fleet maintenance

Knowledge

Sound judgement formed by extensive practical knowledge and experience

Knowledge of bus depot operations and industry WH&S standards

General Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, carry out and monitor CDC’s vehicle servicing requirements, ensuring maintenance scheduling is adhered to, compliance with legislative requirements, whilst maintaining required fleet availability

Liaise with operational personnel to ensure required vehicles are available on a day-to-day basis – for servicing purposes and for allocation of buses to daily driving shifts

Carry out minor repairs and scheduled servicing on all CDC Gladstone based vehicles. Liaise with CDC Queensland Fleet Manager for major repairs required to be carried out by them, repair works under warranty, and paint and panel repairs

To apply

Actively looking or considering a change, we would love to speak to you!
Apply on the above link.

Our Parent Company

CDC Australia is fully owned by ComfortDelGro Corporation in Singapore. ComfortDelGro is one of the world’s largest land transport companies with a total fleet size of over 45,300 buses, taxis and rental vehicles. The group operates in seven countries from Singapore to China, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, Vietnam and Malaysia, giving it the broadest footprint amongst its international peers.

A Drug and Alcohol screening along with a Pre-Employment Medical will be required for the successful applicant prior to employment.

We are committed to meaningful equity and diversity in our workforce. We do this by creating a workplace that embraces and celebrates the value of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff, their skills, and their contribution. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply for all our positions.

If you are looking for a change and would like to join a leading passenger transport provider, please apply by sending your CV and covering letter.