Heavy Vehicle Technician / Diesel Mechanic
Automotive · Sunshine West, Melbourne VIC, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
Diesel specialists with genuine workshop or field service miles behind them: established operations across Victoria, with this position listed for Sunshine West, Melbourne, want Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanics who have truly done the work.
A qualification gets you considered, but a proven record of doing the job well is what moves you forward. Selection will weigh your practical skills and employment background, whether you have kept fleets running in Dubai, Doha, Riyadh or anywhere else. Expect variety across heavy vehicle fleets, truck brands and repair requirements, plus room to build your career within the heavy automotive industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and general upkeep on heavy commercial vehicles
- Inspect trucks, trailers and their related components, using diagnostic equipment and mechanical testing procedures to pinpoint mechanical, electrical and diesel-related faults
- Put faults right across heavy vehicle systems, including breakdown repairs and corrective work
- Handle a mix of truck brands and customer fleets, taking on workshop or field service assignments as required
- Keep service records and repair documentation complete and accurate
- Look after tools, equipment and service vehicles, working to workplace health, safety and quality procedures
- Collaborate closely with fellow technicians and supervisors
Requirements & Eligibility
- Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (essential)
- A hands-on, proven background as a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic, showing clear capability in servicing, repair and diagnostics
- An employment history in heavy vehicle mechanics that is genuine and verifiable, plus the ability to provide evidence of relevant qualifications and work experience
- A current Australian driver's licence, and Australian working rights appropriate to the position
- Strong problem-solving on mechanical work and a commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship
- Able to work on your own initiative and as part of a technical team
- Willingness to work in workshop or field service environments
- Sponsorship available for eligible candidates, subject to requirements and approvals
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