Heavy Truck Drivers/Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter

Pannu Co Pty Ltd

Heavy Truck Drivers (ANZSCO: 733111 – Truck Driver (General))

Full-time/Permanent

$80,000 - $90,000 (salary will be considered commensurate to qualifications and experience and maybe outside this range)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Drive truck with capacity of more than 3 tons to transport and deliver cargo or materials.
• Work in remote locations and drive long distances, if necessary.
• Conduct daily pre- and post-trip inspections of vehicles to maintain working operations, record any defects they find.
• Load and unload cargo with multiple drops.
• Secure proof of deliveries and return relevant paperwork to office timely.
• Ensure load restraint is performed as per heavy vehicle load restraint guide.
• Maintain radio or telephone contact with base or supervisor to receive instructions or be dispatched to new location.
• Be efficient in completing the necessary delivery paperwork including run sheets and work diaries.
• Be able to take orders for new deliveries.
• Maintain truck log according to State and Federal regulations.
• Report to a dispatcher any incidents encountered on the road.
• Follow accident procedures if an accident occurs.
• Fill up on fuel, clean truck, and wash windows on completion of each trip.
• Keep record of materials and products transported.
• Keep a log of activities.
• Keep truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.
• Plan routes using maps or satellite tracking.

Qualifications/Experience:

• AQF certificate II or III
• Valid Australian MC truck licence
• Minimum of 1 year recent heavy/multi-combination driving experience
• Demonstrate sound geographic knowledge Australia-wide
• Be highly reliable with a first-class approach to safety and customer service with good communication skills
• Fatigue Management Certificate
• Able to pass a drug and alcohol and pre-employment medical
• MSIC Card or willing to obtain
• Load restraint certificate
• Require DG Licence or willing to obtain

Heavy Diesel Mechanic (ANZSCO 321212 – Diesel Motor Mechanic)

Full time / Permanent

$80,000 - $90,000 (salary will be considered commensurate with qualifications and experience and may be outside this range)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Diagnose faults in heavy diesel engines, transmissions, braking systems, steering and suspension systems across trucks, trailers and heavy plant.
• Carry out scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and major mechanical repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications and statutory requirements.
• Dismantle, repair, recondition and replace engines, gearboxes, differentials, fuel injection systems and associated mechanical and hydraulic components.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment to identify safety defects and mechanical issues and record repair and maintenance requirements.
• Conduct road-worthy and safety inspections to ensure fleet compliance with applicable transport and workplace safety regulations.
• Use diagnostic tools and equipment to test, adjust and calibrate mechanical systems and components.
• Maintain accurate service records, job cards and parts usage documentation and report maintenance status to the workshop supervisor or fleet manager.
• Ensure all work is completed in a safe manner and in accordance with workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
• Provide technical advice to operations and management regarding vehicle reliability, maintenance planning and repair priorities.
• Assist in the preparation of maintenance schedules to minimise vehicle downtime and support continuous fleet availability.

Qualification/Experience

• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or 3 years of relevant experience may replace the need to have a qualification
• Applicants holding the relevant qualification will require a minimum of 1 year of relevant post-qualification experience.

Fitter (ANZSCO: 323211 - Fitter (General))

Full time/Permanent

$80,000 - $90,000 (salary will be considered commensurate to qualifications and experience and maybe outside this range)

Duties and Responsibilities

• Applying knowledge of metal fitting to install, inspect and maintain a variety of (non-mechanical) accessories and subassemblies to heavy vehicles including, but not limited to: bull bars, suspension systems, roof racks, winches, lifting equipment, cranes for lifting and loading onto trailers, hand-held equipment, manual transport equipment, ramps, straps, chains and pulleys, and more.
• Reviewing the dimensions/designs from diagrams, blueprints and sketches.
• Using grinding and sawing tools to manipulate and attach accessories and subassemblies into the desired shapes for secure fitting/fastening to heavy vehicles.
• Determining and creating fabricated components, where necessary.
• Conducting inspections to ensure vehicle accessories and subassemblies work properly.
• Identifying malfunctions and implementing plans to repair/replace them.
• Performing maintenance, such as cleaning, refitting and refastening.
• Recording building activities and the repairing of accessories on work records from the maintenance schedules.
• Adhering to the employer and government guidelines when handling heavy vehicles’ accessories and subassemblies.
• Documenting findings for safety audits and continuous improvement.
• Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Qualification/Experience

• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV, or 3 years of relevant experience may replace the need to have a qualification
• Applicants with formal qualification will need to demonstrate 1 year of relevant experience.