Trades & Services / Other
Posted 03/06/2026
Closes 17/06/2026
Cairns & Far North, Cairns, Queensland
Full time
Location: Tully, QLD, 4854
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Trades & Services – Automotive Trades
About the Role
Hired Labour is pleased to be partnering with Blenners Transport in the recruitment of this key role.
Hired Labour is seeking a Trade Qualified Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanic – working 6am to 4pm Monday to Friday plus rostered Saturdays 6am to 12pm - to join the Blenners Transport workshop team at the Tully depot. This hands-on role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a fleet of heavy commercial vehicles, ensuring safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Why Join the Team?
Work with a nationally respected refrigerated transport company
Supportive team culture
Be part of a business that values safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Employee benefits/discounts:
6% off Private Health Insurance
15% off Tyres
7c/litre off fuel in North QLD
10c/litre off Diesel fuel Australia Wide
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and repair diesel engines, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems
Maintain and repair suspension, steering, and braking systems
Perform welding, fabrication, and HVAC system repairs
Use diagnostic instruments and workshop equipment
Mentor apprentices and participate in training sessions
Ensure compliance with WHS, CoR, and internal policies
Maintain accurate documentation and a clean workshop environment
Role Requirements
Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent)
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role
Experience working in Road Transport highly regarded
Knowledge of (Kenworth & Isuzu Trucks, and Cummins Power Plants), (BPW, Meritor and Hendrickson Suspension Systems), Eaton Driveline Components, (ThermoKing & Carrier Fridge Units), and truck air conditioner repairs & servicing.
Manual Driver’s Licence (HR/HC/MC highly regarded)
Forklift Licence (LF) highly regarded
Strong attention to detail and safety-first mindset
Physical fitness and ability to handle manual tasks
Good interpersonal and communication skills
About the Company
Blenners Transport is a proudly Australian Owned and family operated transport business with over 35 years' experience specialising in refrigerated transport Australia Wide.
With depots across Brisbane, Tully and Far North Queensland, Blenners are the nationally trusted and respected refrigerated transport solution, working with leading retailers and well-known and reputable brands Australia-wide, with a strong emphasis on their customers and their team.
Ready to help keep Australia moving?
Hit the 'Quick Apply' button now to join the team.
Hired Labour is an equal opportunity employer; we strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds and genders to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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