Our client is seeking a skilled and qualified Diesel Mechanic to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable regional business and gain hands-on experience across a diverse fleet of vehicles and machinery.
The successful candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing diesel vehicles and heavy equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct diagnostic testing and identify mechanical issues
- Analyse results and carry out effective repairs
- Repair and replace diesel engines, transmissions, steering, braking, and lighting systems
- Perform preventative maintenance on light fleet, prime movers, and agricultural machinery including cotton pickers
- Test drive vehicles to assess performance
- Maintain accurate records, service logs, and parts inventory
- Ensure compliance with safety systems and workshop standards
Candidate Requirements
- Trade qualifications in Mechanical, Automotive, or Heavy Vehicle Engineering
- Demonstrated experience in diesel engine diagnostics and repair
- Strong IT and problem-solving skills with the ability to self-diagnose faults
- Physically fit with good attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
- Current and valid driver’s license
The Opportunity
- Competitive annual salary package range from $80,000 - $95,000 + superannuation depending
- Long-term, permanent role with career stability
- Supportive team environment within a well-regarded regional employer
- Exposure to both fleet and agricultural equipment, offering variety in day-to-day work
- Visa sponsorship available for overseas qualified candidates.
How to Apply:
If you think you have the above qualities, are looking for a new challenge, and believe you have what it takes to drive a team to succeed consistently, please forward your resume, along with a cover letter, by clicking on the apply button below. Alternatively, you may email your application letter with a resume to recruitment@konnecting.com and quote reference #3950089 in the email subject.
About Konnecting
Konnecting is an Australian Skilled Migration & Recruitment Consultancy that sources candidates for niche and specialist roles. We are also a registered migration agency that processes Australian employer-sponsored visas. For more positions offering visa sponsorship or for other Australian visa information, please visit www.konnecting.com