Light Vehicle Technician / Trades Assistant

Are you a qualified Light Vehicle Technician looking to take the next step in your career?

Build a long-term future in the heavy vehicle industry with the opportunity to upskill and gain a Heavy Vehicle qualifications, receive additional OEM training and develop into a highly skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician. With ongoing support and industry-leading training, you'll have a clear pathway to expand your skills and grow your career.

About the role

We’re seeking a skilled Light Vehicle Technician to join our dedicated team. This is a hands-on, rewarding role where you’ll take charge of servicing, maintaining, and repairing a wide range of trucks. With access to the latest diagnostic technology, ongoing training, and strong team support, you’ll be set up for success and continual growth in your career.

This full-time role (Monday–Friday, with rostered Saturday work) offers variety, stability, and the chance to work across premium brands including Volvo, Mack, and UD.

Your main responsibilities

• Carrying out repairs, servicing, and inspections on engines, gearboxes, brakes, and drivelines
• Using advanced diagnostic software and computer systems to identify and resolve issues
• Preparing detailed, clear reports on repair work, supplies, and recommendations
• Mentoring and guiding apprentice technicians, ensuring safe work practices

You will need to have

• Certificate III in Mechanical Trade (Light Vehicle) or equivalent
• Strong mechanical and diagnostic skills with a focus on safety
• Knowledge of American, European, or Japanese drivelines (highly regarded)
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment
• Current HC/HR licence (advantageous, not essential)
• Own toolkit and full working rights in Australia

Amazing employee benefits!!

• Above award hourly rates – competitive pay for your skills and experience
• Free barista style coffee onsite
• Free tool allowance – invest in your trade without the extra cost
• Exclusive corporate discounts – health and life insurance programs
• Wellbeing support – CMV Care, EAP access, and annual wellness initiatives
• Team celebrations – annual dinner, Christmas events and festive hampers
• Career growth – opportunities to advance within a respected national group
• Job security – work with industry-leading brands in a growing business

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Who are CMV Truck & Bus Albury / Wodonga? 

CMV Truck & Bus Albury/Wodonga is a unique business based on the border of Albury and Wodonga. Excellent excess to both Victorian and NSW regional areas with so much to explore.  Here you will have the best of both worlds, regional outdoor lifestyle in addition to a lifelong career.  They are a small close knit and friendly team who since 2012 have been providing dedicated sales and aftersales support in the region with exponential growth. 

CMV Truck and Bus is a subsidiary of the CMV family owned group of companies and are proud to be a privately owned Australian based company, with over 86 years of operation and experience. 

CMV Truck & Bus are the Victorian dealer for Volvo Group Australia (Mack, Volvo and UD Trucks) and have over 600 employees. We sell trucks and buses and provide service and parts for our complete range as the authorized dealer network.  

The CMV Group have 2000 staff nationally and continue to grow, promoting from within and working with some of the best in the business.  

Our success is highly driven by our core values; Safety First, Can Do, Ask The Question, Do the Right Thing and Mutual Respect.  We apply these in equal measures to not only our employees but also our customers and the community.