Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Permanent full‐time role based in Port Adelaide, South Australia.
About the Role
Aurizon is seeking a skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our Port Services Maintenance team at Berth 29, Port Adelaide. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of mobile plant assets, working within a structured maintenance program to tackle scheduled and unscheduled tasks while maintaining strong safety and operational standards.
Responsibilities
* Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on port mobile plant and infrastructure.
* Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults.
* Complete risk assessments and adhere to WH&S procedures.
* Scope maintenance work and collaborate with planners to prioritise tasks.
* Provide on‐call support for urgent breakdowns when required.
* Maintain accurate records in asset management systems.
* Identify and implement improvements to maintenance processes and asset reliability.
About you
* Certificate III in Engineering Mechanical or equivalent (mandatory).
* Proven mechanical trade experience (preferred).
* Auto‐electrical diagnostic skills (advantageous).
* Experience in the crane industry (advantageous).
* Strong background in heavy diesel servicing, mechanical maintenance, and fault diagnostics.
* Ability to obtain a Maritime Safety Identification Card (MSIC).
* Competence with computer systems; SAP experience highly regarded.
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
* Excellent problem‐solving skills and attention to detail.
* Commitment to safety and compliance with WH&S standards.
* Effective communication skills for liaising with planners and supervisors.
* Current C Class driver's licence (unrestricted or provisional).
What we offer you
* Development and growth opportunities.
* Access to mentoring and development programmes.
* Discounts on selected health insurance funds, personal travel, gyms, vehicles and retail brands.
Please note: Successful applicants must pass pre‐employment checks, including a medical. This role is not offered as FIFO/DIDO positions.
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