Employer: Established Volvo & Scania truck dealership Location: Bendigo, Victoria Pay Rate: $45$50 per hour (commensurate with skills and experience) Environment: Stable, professional workshop servicing a broad range of trucks and trailers Experience: Open to all experience levels; remuneration scaled accordingly Role Overview Join a reputable Volvo and Scania dealership workshop delivering diagnostics, repairs, and scheduled maintenance across a mixed portfolio of heavy trucks and trailers. Youll work to OEM standards, liaise with Service Advisors, and contribute to a high-performance, safety-first culture. Key Responsibilities Perform dealership-level diagnostics and repairs on Volvo and Scania trucks: engines, transmissions, drivelines, steering, air brakes, EBS/ABS, air suspension, cooling, and hydraulics. Conduct electronic fault-finding using OEM diagnostic platforms (e.g., Volvo Tech Tool, Scania SDP3), including CAN-bus, aftertreatment/DEF systems, DPF/SCR, and sensor calibrations. Complete scheduled servicing (A/B/C) with test drives, quality control sign-off, and clear repair order documentation. Service and repair trailer systems: brakes, load-sensing valves, lighting looms, couplings, suspension bushes, and air systems. Carry out pre-delivery inspections, PTO and accessory installations, minor fabrication/fit-outs in line with OEM guidelines. Execute warranty and recall work per OEM processes, including accurate time-coding and parts requisitions. Attend breakdowns/field service on roster when required; perform safe roadside triage and repair recommendations. Uphold safety, compliance, and housekeeping standards; follow torque procedures, lock-out/tag-out, and QA checklists. Communicate clearly with Service Advisors and customers; provide findings, estimates, and repair options. Support team performance by sharing best practices and mentoring apprentices where appropriate. Skills & Qualifications Trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle/Heavy Diesel (or equivalent). Experience with European heavy vehicles (Volvo/Scania advantageous). Strong diagnostic capability across electrical, electronic, and aftertreatment systems; able to interpret technical schematics and OEM procedures. Sound documentation habits and commitment to safety and quality. Desirable (not essential): MR/HR licence, brake tester experience, exposure to trailer maintenance. Whats On Offer $45 - $50 per hour based on capability and experience. Stable, well-equipped, professional workshop with varied truck and trailer work. Ongoing brand and systems training with clear development pathways. Opportunities in Western Australia for candidates interested in relocation. How to Apply Please reply with a convenient time for a call, or send your CV to arrange a confidential discussion. Include your licences/tickets, years of experience, and notice period.
