Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

About us

From humble roots in Eromanga, QLD, we’ve been fuelling the furthest corners of Australia for over 40 years. But we think the most exciting journey’s still on the horizon.

Joining IOR puts you in the driver’s seat. You’ll get the opportunity to own your ambition and build a worthwhile career – all while seeing your impact on the faces of your team and the communities we serve. You won’t see our logo on racing cars, but you will be part of a team that helps fuel LifeFlight’s choppers.

Whether you’re driving trucks, designing tech, manufacturing tanks or managing logistics behind the scenes, a career with IOR means going further, in every sense of the word – in your relationships, your impact and your remarkable career.

Right team

• Work with people you trust and form relationships that will go the distance
• Build something great with a team that will have a laugh and have your back

Right Track

• So many career opportunities to explore… and you’re in the driver’s seat
• Grow with us at IOR – the bigger we get, the bigger your opportunities become

Right Now

• We want you to succeed, so you’re given trust and autonomy to do what it takes
• Real momentum, real impact and the sense that there’s plenty more to come

About the role

Are you a confident Heavy Vehicle Mechanic who knows your way around complex machinery and thrives under pressure? Confident in your diagnostics and proud of your workmanship, you bring precision, reliability, and a proactive mindset to every task. Whether you’re working solo or alongside a team, you take ownership of the job, communicate clearly, and keep safety front and centre. At IOR, your expertise keeps our fleet moving and our operations running smoothly. Your day-to-day will include:

• Perform repairs, servicing, and maintenance to meet or exceed legislative and safety standards, with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Carry out associated mechanical tasks with precision and care.
• Maintain clean, organised, and efficient workshop and depot environments.
• Accurately enter service, maintenance, and repair data to meet NHVAS compliance requirements

What IOR are Looking For:

You’re someone who takes pride in your craft and feels energised by keeping essential industries moving. You bring precision, care, and a proactive mindset to every service and repair knowing that what you do behind the scenes helps businesses and communities thrive.

• Heavy Vehicle Mechanic trade or tertiary Qualifications.
• Working with heavy vehicles including prime movers, rigids, and trailers as well as light vehicles.
• Previous experience working with fuel trailers will be advantageous.
• Valid driver’s license (HR and MC license preferred).

Why join IOR?

You can feel it from day one. The energy, the growth… the sense that this place is going somewhere. And you’re not just along for the ride. You’re behind the wheel.

IOR’s the kind of place where you put your name to a project, and you own it. The wins, the challenges, and everything in between we back you to see it through, even when things don’t go to plan. Support is always there if you need it. Otherwise, you’re trusted to do what it takes to keep things running.

You don’t get that in too many places.

Approaching each day through our values of Innovation finding solutions, Our Communities serving people, and Reliability getting results, our team is focused on delivering what really matters to our customers. It’s this mindset that drives us forward.

The best part? As we grow bigger, the opportunities get bigger, too. Backed by a solid strategy and a right to win, joining our team means more projects, more challenges, and more chances to stretch yourself.

What does this mean for you?

• Be part of an unbeatable culture where people really do enjoy coming to work
• Investment in your career through training and development programs, ongoing support, plus the backing to take your career in whichever direction you choose
• Work hard, play hard with our Blue Squad – trivias, barbecues and plenty of laughs!
• Staff and family discounts on fuel (obviously!)

Ready to go further with IOR?

If this sounds like you, don’t overthink it – just apply! We’re looking forward to meeting you.

We provide an equal employment opportunity for all; we see the value in diversity and celebrate individuality. This looks like respectful conversations and a safe workplace where everyone thrives.