we are actively seeking heavy vehicle mechanics.
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the opportunities.
Thales is a business where brilliant people from all over the world come together to share ideas and inspire each other. Our Protected Vehicles team is primarily focused on the design, manufacture, delivery and support of protected mobility vehicles on a global scale. Our teams are very proud of everything they do in support of both the Bushmaster and Hawkei platforms, focused on a strong purpose in Building A Future We Can All Trust.
We look forward to you joining the team at our Eagle Farm (Brisbane) location as you join a passionate team of experienced trade professionals. You will primarily carry out a variety of challenging maintenance and upgrade tasks in support of the Bushmaster Protected Military Vehicle (PMV), a truly unique opportunity to leverage your valuable trade skills in a world-class workshop environment.
Supported by passionate leaders, driven by a strong team culture and backed up with all the resources to succeed, you will enjoy a long-term position that will both reward and challenge you. With options for further training, ongoing development and future options that are available outside of your chosen trade, this is a career opportunity that ticks all the boxes.
Your exciting new career opportunity will see you:
- Working as part of a wider team of trade professionals to carry out servicing and repairs to allocated vehicles that supports an agreed schedule, to defined Quality defined standards and related specifications.
- Collaborate with the wider team such as; Team Leaders, Maintenance Planners, Project Managers, Logistics, HSE and other Leaders as we all deliver against our commitments and ensure ongoing customer satisfaction.
- Interact with the customer and other end users when required, positively representing Thales and fostering ongoing relationships with key stakeholders.
- Mentoring upcoming trade professionals as you play a significant role in future team capability.
- Role modelling all things Safety and proactively highlight potential risks within a culture focused on people.
- Travel when required, primarily to interstate locations to support ad-hoc requirements and other projects.
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about you.
At Randstad and Thales, we're committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work.
We actively encourage applications from any background and are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.
Here are the qualifications we are looking for:
- Relevant trade qualifications (Heavy Vehicle preferred) coupled with a strong trade background.
- Current Drivers License.
- Strong technical knowledge, mechanical aptitude and a proven ability to follow set processes.
- Team player and natural problem solver with a high attention to detail in everything you do.
- A role model in all things Safety, with the ability to confidently highlight potential risks and focus on continuous improvement within a culture focused on people.
- Australian Citizen with eligibility to obtain a Defence Security Clearance.
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the benefits of working in this job.
- Career development opportunities where you can make a difference and have true purpose in your work.
- Business support in your continued learning, growth and ongoing development.
- Be a part of world-class Workshop and all tooling provided.
- Fitness Passport to support your health and wellbeing.
- Opportunity to integrate cutting edge technologies into the Bushmaster.
- Be part of the future and support the next generation – Hawkei.
- Job security and stability as you are part of a truly global organisation.
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career growth opportunities.
- Career development opportunities where you can make a difference and have true purpose in your work.
- Business support in your continued learning, growth and ongoing development.
- Be a part of world-class Workshop and all tooling provided.
- Fitness Passport to support your health and wellbeing.
- Opportunity to integrate cutting edge technologies into the Bushmaster.
- Be part of the future and support the next generation – Hawkei.
- Job security and stability as you are part of a truly global organisation.
- Most importantly – be a part of a positive team culture that is focused on our people.
take the next step and apply today.
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get in touch with our team for any questions.

mark feeney
account manager - construction, property & engineering

tamara britz
branch manager - construction, property & engineering