About the Prospect
Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a rewarding role that offers more than just a paycheck? At Metro, we’re not just offering a job – we’re offering a long‑term career in a company that values your time, respects your expertise, and prioritises work‑life balance.
$2,000 Sign‑on Bonus made up of $1,000 sign‑on bonus once you pass probation and $1,000 once you hit 12 months at Metro.
Due to continued growth, we’re seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our high‑performing maintenance team on a Part Time or Casual Basis. Based in our well‑equipped workshop, you’ll play a key role in keeping our fleet operating at peak performance through high‑quality servicing, diagnostics, and repairs.
About you
You’re a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in doing the job right the first time. You thrive in a busy workshop environment, work well both independently and as part of a team, and are always focused on safety and quality.
You’re not just good with tools – you’re a problem solver who understands the importance of keeping buses moving. You take initiative, stay organised, and communicate clearly with others around you.
You’ll also bring:
- A trade qualification in Diesel Mechanics or Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology (Cert III or equivalent).
- Proven experience servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy vehicles or diesel equipment.
- Strong diagnostic and fault‑finding skills.
- A keen eye for detail and a commitment to doing high‑quality work.
- A strong focus on workplace safety and compliance.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and contribute to a positive team culture.
- Forklift licence or ability to attain.
About the working experience
At Metro, we believe in investing in our people. Our Mechanics are the backbone of our operation, and we make sure they’re supported both on and off the job.
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Flex your hours your way – we offer 20‑25 hours weekly with flexibility on when you work.
- A diverse and interesting workload – no two days are the same.
- Access to ongoing training and development to support your career goals.
- A down‑to‑earth, inclusive team environment where your input is valued.
$2,000 Sign‑on Bonus made up of $1,000 sign‑on bonus once you pass probation and $1,000 once you hit 12 months at Metro.
Personalised wellbeing program with one‑on‑one consultation with qualified personnel that covers a range of topics.
Health and wellbeing support including an EAP, onsite physio and health checks.
An exciting calendar of events that recognises the diversity of our organisation.
Remuneration is commensurate with the Level Three – Heavy Vehicle Commercial Vehicle Mechanic classification under the Metro Tasmania Engineering Employees Enterprise Agreement 2023.
How to apply
To apply, please visit Metro Tasmania’s Career Page at:
Be sure to include a cover letter that highlights how your skills align with the role.
Kindly note only applications submitted through the Metro Careers site will be considered.
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