PSV / Bus Mechanic - Australia Visa Sponsorship
A$42-45/hour + overtime | Permanent workshop role in Melbourne | Relocation support
We are recruiting experienced PSV Mechanics, Bus & Coach Technicians, and Heavy Vehicle Mechanics from the UK and Ireland for permanent workshop opportunities in Melbourne with a well-established Australian bus and coach manufacturer and dealership group.
This role offers 482 visa sponsorship, relocation assistance, and the chance to secure a long-term role in Australia before making the move.
What’s on offer
- AUD$42 -$45 per hour
- Overtime paid at time and a half
- 482 visa sponsorship available
- Relocation assistance
- Permanent full-time position
- Modern, clean, well-maintained workshop
- Long-term career opportunities
- Ongoing training and development
- Support through the visa and relocation process
The role
You will be working in a workshop environment carrying out maintenance and repair work on modern buses and coaches.
Duties include:
- Servicing, maintaining and repairing buses and coaches
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical faults
- Carrying out engine, transmission, braking and suspension repairs
- Completing scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
- Following OEM workshop procedures and safety standards
You will be working on a range of modern vehicles and engines, including brands such as Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Scania, MAN, and Cummins-powered fleets.
Requirements
To be considered, you should have:
- A recognised Bus, Coach, PSV, Heavy Vehicle, or HGV mechanical qualification
- 6-7 year experience working on buses and coaches
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- Experience with Volvo, Mercedes-Benz, Scania, MAN, Cummins, or similar equipment is highly desirable
- A valid driving licence
- An interest in relocating to Australia for the right long-term opportunity
Candidates who may be eligible for an Australian Working Holiday Visa are also encouraged to apply.
Why consider Melbourne?
Melbourne offers strong long-term career prospects for skilled tradespeople, a high standard of living, and access to excellent lifestyle benefits, including sport, food, outdoor activities, and coastal travel.
Apply now
If you are an experienced PSV Mechanic, Bus Technician, or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic and would like to explore a move to Australia, apply now for a confidential discussion.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to talk through the role, sponsorship process, and relocation steps in more detail.
About LORG Talent
LORG Talent specialises in international recruitment across the transport and heavy vehicle sectors, helping skilled tradespeople secure visa sponsorship, relocation support, and long-term career opportunities across Australia.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £51,057.00-£54,705.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you willing to relocate to Melbourne, Australia?
Experience:
- bus maintenance: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers Licence (required)
- Bus, Coach or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic trade qualification? (required)
Work Location: Remote