Heavy Road Transport Mechanics

Automotive · Brisbane QLD, Australia · Full-Time · $68/hr

For a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic aiming to grow on a modern fleet, this is a strong next step. The business is established and expanding, operating up-to-date heavy road transport equipment from a workshop purpose-built for it, and wants a qualified mechanic who cares about dependable equipment, precise diagnosis and high-quality mechanical work.

The role has a direct impact on how reliable the fleet is, how much downtime it sees and whether vehicles stay safe and on the road. Overseas-qualified mechanics from India and other countries are encouraged to apply, and eligible overseas candidates can be sponsored.

Key Responsibilities

Partner with the workshop and transport crews so the fleet is available when it is needed
Plan and complete routine and preventive servicing on heavy road transport vehicles
Pinpoint the source of mechanical faults and choose the most effective fix
Carry out servicing and repair work on multi-combination heavy trucks and prime movers
Look after the Volvo and Mack Titan prime mover fleet
Overhaul engines, transmissions, drivelines and other major assemblies, rebuilding or replacing components where needed
Inspect vehicles in detail to catch emerging equipment problems early
Attend breakdown call-outs and troubleshoot on the spot when required
Keep every unit in the fleet compliant with high safety and operational benchmarks
Produce thorough maintenance paperwork and keep service histories current
Handle workshop tooling and diagnostic systems correctly and with care for safety
Turn jobs around efficiently so vehicles return to service quickly
Observe health, safety and environmental procedures and keep the workshop orderly and safe

Requirements & Eligibility

Trade qualification as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic, formally recognised
A proven track record working in the Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic role
Solid hands-on maintenance experience across road transport and heavy vehicles
Demonstrated work on multi-combination heavy trucks
Highly regarded: experience on Volvo and/or Mack Titan prime movers
Sharp diagnostic and mechanical fault-finding capability
Background in preventative maintenance programs as well as major mechanical repairs and rebuilding components
Essential: a current C Class Australian driver's licence
Highly regarded: an HR licence
A current National Police Clearance, or readiness to obtain one
Comfortable working to a structured local roster
Safety-conscious, detail-focused and dependable in all maintenance and repair tasks
Clear communicator and cooperative team member
Open to relocating to Western Australia if required
Applications welcome from relevant overseas-qualified mechanics; eligible overseas candidates can be sponsored
Holders of a 482 visa may be considered for a sponsorship transfer

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