PD Technician/ Auto Electrician

Velocity Truck Centres · Adelaide SA 5000 · Full time
Posted 2d ago

PD Technician/ Auto Electrician

Velocity Truck Centres
Adelaide SA 5000

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Full time

$60k - $80k
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a dynamic team as a PD Technician/Auto Electrician.
  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy vehicles.
  • Receive world-class training and support for career development.

  • Be part of a fresh leadership era driving growth, stability and your development
  • Competitive hourly rates + overtime + efficiency bonus
  • World-class training + fantastic team environment

Join an award-winning team powering the future of trucking!
  
Join an ambitious, growing dealership group working with Mercedes-BenzFreightliner and Fuso heavy commercial vehicles. We’re looking for a qualified PD Technician/ Auto Electrician who is looking for stability, variety and genuine career pathways at our Daimler Trucks Adelaide dealership based in Regency Park.
  
This is a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same. You’ll work across new vehicle builds, electrical fit-outs, modifications and repairs, all supported by experienced leaders and factory training.
 
Key Duties:

  • Complete pre-delivery inspections and prepare new vehicles to OEM standards.
  • Fit accessories and carry out electrical installations on heavy vehicles.
  • Perform diagnostics, repairs and maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Modify chassis and fabricate components as required.
  • Identify and report additional faults, ensuring accurate repair documentation.
  • Maintain quality standards, including final inspections and presentation of vehicles.
  • Coordinate parts requirements and manage warranty or exchange components.
  • Safely operate heavy vehicles and workshop equipment, including forklifts.

What’s on Offer:

  • Top-tier pay – Generous hourly rates + performance efficiency bonuses + abundant overtime
  • Future-proof leadership – Dynamic new management driving stability, business growth and your development 
  • Endless variety – Tackle diverse challenges daily, far beyond routine servicing
  • World-class training – Pick your brand for fully funded OEM programs (online + hands-on)
  • Licence power-up – Get HR, forklift, AC, first aid and more – fully supported
  • Elite backing – A culture obsessed with growth and continuous improvement
  • Safety champions – Cutting-edge processes to keep you protected and excelling
  • Team vibes – Weekly socials and achievement celebrations
  • Move with ease – Full relocation support for interstate talent
  • Visa ready – Sponsorship transfers for the right candidates

About You

  • Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology.
  • HR licence (or willingness to obtain).
  • Experience with heavy commercial vehicles.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality and teamwork.
  • Reliable, adaptable and motivated to learn.

If you're ready to build your career with industry-leading brands, we’d love to hear from you.

About Velocity Vehicle Group 
Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) has just celebrated 25 years in operation and is Daimler Trucks largest truck dealership group globally. Velocity Truck Centres Australia, part of VVG, are locally managed and are the largest dealership group of Daimler Trucks in Australia. We sell and service Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner and Fuso trucks right across the country. Our core values of Speed, Value and Trust are at the heart of everything we do. We employ over 1,000 people across 19 locations around Australia and continue to be a key player in the Australian transport industry. 
  
Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.

Please note: Velocity Truck Centres Australia requires candidates to undergo pre-employment checks, which may include pre-employment medical assessments and drug and alcohol screening. 

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Skills

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Adaptability and reliabilityAutomotive electrical technologyCustomer service and communicationElectrical diagnosticsElectrical fit-outs and modificationsFabrication and chassis modificationHeavy commercial vehiclesPre-delivery inspectionsSafety and quality standardsTeamwork and collaborationTime managementUse of workshop equipment (forklifts, etc.)Vehicle repairs and maintenanceWorkplace safety

Licenses & certifications

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Certificate iii in automotive electrical technologyFirst aid certificationForklift licenceHr licence

Perks & benefits

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Competitive hourly ratesPerformance efficiency bonusesWorld-class training programs

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