This full-time position offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced mechanic to work in a supportive and well-equipped environment. The role involves performing repairs, maintenance, and diagnostics on heavy vehicles to ensure safety, performance, and compliance with industry standards.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary ($75000-$85000) plus superannuation.
• Opportunity to work with a professional and experienced team.
• Ongoing training and skill development.
• Modern workshop facilities with quality tools and equipment.
• Stable, long-term employment in a reputable business.

Task & responsibilities

• Identify and diagnose mechanical faults in diesel engines and related components.
• Dismantle, repair, and reassemble engines, transmissions, steering systems, and other mechanical assemblies following manufacturer specifications.
• Conduct routine maintenance services including oil changes, lubrication, and engine tune-ups to enhance vehicle efficiency and meet emission standards.
• Replace worn or defective parts using proper tools and service manuals.
• Test and adjust mechanical systems post-repair to ensure optimal functionality.
• Use computer-assisted diagnostic equipment to assess and troubleshoot faults.
• Perform vehicle inspections and, where required, issue or recommend steps for roadworthiness certification.
• Maintain and repair essential systems such as suspension, braking, and steering in diesel-powered heavy vehicles.

Qualification & experience

• 1–3 years of hands-on experience as a Diesel Mechanic or in a similar role.
• Qualification in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent.
• Strong technical knowledge of diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.