| Pittsworth, QLD, Full Time, Trades & Services |
Vacancy Listing Dates 11/03/2026 to 8/04/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 15763 |
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Experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic wanted
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Full time | 38 hours Rostered between Monday - Friday
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Join the Pittsworth Fleet Maintenance Pty Ltd team
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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join Pittsworth Fleet Maintenance Pty Ltd. The ideal candidate is hardworking, reliable, and committed to delivering high-quality work on a range of heavy diesel vehicles and machinery, with a passion for maintaining powerful engines and a willingness to learn new technologies.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Your role will include, but is not limited to:- Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on heavy diesel vehicles and trailers
- Diagnose mechanical and hydraulic faults using appropriate diagnostic tools
- Carry out repairs to engines, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, steering, and electrical systems
- Conduct safety inspections and ensure vehicles meet roadworthy and compliance standards
- Complete job cards, service records, and maintenance documentation accurately
- Assist with breakdown response and urgent repairs as required
- Maintain workshop cleanliness and ensure tools and equipment are used safely and correctly
- Follow all workplace health and safety policies and procedures
- Work collaboratively with other workshop staff and supervisors
Applicants must have a relevant trade qualification AQF Certificate IV with at least one year of relevant experience. Alternatively, at least three years of full time relevant experience in lieu of a formal qualification.
Further Key Requirements:- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability on heavy vehicles (engine, drivetrain, braking, suspension, steering).
- Competent servicing and repairs on prime movers, trailers (as applicable).
- Ability to interpret job cards, manuals, basic schematics, and follow manufacturer procedures.
- Sound understanding of preventative maintenance and inspection standards.
- Able to safely an competently use workshop tools and equipment (hand tools, power tools, jacks/stands, press, grinders, etc.).
- Able to work independently and as part of a team; communicates clearly with supervisors and peers.
- Strong safety mindset (WHS), good housekeeping, and attention to quality.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to manage time to meet deadlines.
- Experience with trailers: air systems, ABS/EBS, suspensions, hub bearings, coupling gear.
- Experience using diagnostic software / scan tools and electronic fault diagnosis.
- Experience completing detailed service reports, compliance checklists, and maintenance records.
- Welding/fabrication exposure (helpful in truck workshops, but not essential).
A salary between $76,515 - $85,000 will be offered to the successful candidate.
Apply now through our online application form.
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