03rd October, 2025
This is a unique opportunity for experienced Heavy Vehicle Technicians to join our brand-new Patterson Cheney truck dealership in Pakenham.
About the role:
As a Truck Reconditioning Roadworthy Technician, you will assess and recondition trucks to ensure they meet safety and regulatory standards for roadworthiness. Your expertise will ensure our customers receive reliable and safe vehicles.
- Conduct thorough inspections of trucks to identify necessary repairs and maintenance for roadworthy compliance.
- To prepare vehicles performing reconditioning tasks, including all mechanical repairs.
- Performing routine maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, tyre rotations, and brake replacements.
- Utilising diagnostic equipment and tools to identify and resolve vehicle issues accurately.
- Ensure all work is completed following safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
- Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used.
- Collaborate with the workshop controller and service team to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Collaborating with the service team to ensure timely and efficient repairs.
About you: - Relevant trade qualifications and roadworthy certificate for heavy vehicles.
- Experience in truck reconditioning and roadworthy inspections is preferred.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
- Valid heavy vehicle driver’s license is required.
On Offer: - Salary negotiated on experience plus overtime
- A $5000 sign-on bonus is available for eligible qualified Heavy Vehicle Technicians. $2500 will be paid after 30 days, and $2500 will be paid upon completing the probation period.
- Opportunity to work with a reputable and established automotive dealership group.
- Great opportunity to join a brand-new modern dealership.
- Continuous factory/manufacturer training
- Opportunity to learn and progress your career in the group
- Access to Patterson Cheney Group dealership discounts, including New and Used vehicles, Servicing, and Parts
- Job security with a strong and growing independent privately owned business
- And don’t forget a great culture, providing support and a bit of fun!
How to Apply: If you are a passionate Heavy Vehicle Truck Technician with an RWC looking for an exciting opportunity, we want to hear from you! Please submit your updated resume today to apply.
The successful applicant will be required to undertake a National Police Check.
Why join the Patterson Cheney? We are proud to be one of Australia's largest automotive businesses, employing over 750 people and operating multiple brands (Isuzu, Western Star, MAN, Dennis Eagle, and leading light vehicle brands). We have served our customers since 1915, and our success has been built on a solid foundation of customer service. With strong independent family business values and behaviours, we emphasise enjoying our work.
We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer looking to employ qualified candidates of any gender, race, religion or age with full rights to work in Australia. We will not be taking agency candidates.
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