17/03/2026
Morgan Transport Group is seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our growing team in Townsville.
Please note: only applicants with unrestricted Australian working rights will be considered.
We operate a diverse fleet across refrigerated, general freight and linehaul operations, and we are looking for a reliable, safety-focused mechanic who takes pride in keeping equipment roadworthy, compliant and operating efficiently.
Your duties will include:
- Servicing, maintenance and repairs to heavy vehicles and trailers
- Diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults
- Conducting inspections and preventative maintenance
- Attending breakdowns and urgent repair work where required
- Completing workshop paperwork and maintenance records accurately
- Maintaining a clean and safe work area
- Working with the operations team to minimise downtime and keep fleet availability high
About you
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Trade qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic or similar
- Experience working on heavy vehicles, trailers and fleet equipment
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- Good understanding of heavy vehicle safety and compliance requirements
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong work ethic, reliability and attention to detail
- HR licence preferred, but not essential
- Forklift ticket, welding or fabrication experience highly regarded
What we offer
- Full-time, stable employment
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Opportunity for overtime
- Long-term role with a well-established North Queensland transport business
- Supportive team environment
- Variety of fleet and repair work
Immediate start available for the right candidate
About us
Morgan Transport Group is a North Queensland-based transport and logistics company with a strong reputation for safety, service and reliability. We operate across a range of freight tasks and pride ourselves on maintaining a high standard across our fleet, people and operations.
If you are a motivated mechanic looking for a secure role with a reputable transport business, we would like to hear from you.
Please note: only applicants with unrestricted Australian working rights will be considered.