HEAVY DIESEL MECHANICS, DIESEL FITTERS AND AUTO ELECTRICIANS
BDS Mechanical PTY LTD is expanding and currently on the lookout for Diesel Mechanics, Diesel Fitters and Auto Electricians to join our team. These are casual FIFO opportunities with various rosters to suit your lifestyle. This is a casual position with the potential to transition into a full-time role.
About us:
BDS Mechanical Repairs is a privately owned and expanding business providing mechanical, auto electrical, and welding repair services - both in-house and onsite. With 22 fully equipped workshop locations across Queensland and a fleet of over 160 field service units, our team covers more than 600,000 km² across Queensland and Western Australia. Wherever you are, BDS is never far away.
Your duties will include (Diesel Mechanics/Fitters):
- Diesel engine diagnostics & repair, major and minor rebuilds
- General Repairs/maintenance works – Trucks & Trailers/4×4’s
- Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems
- Earthmoving and mobile plant experience a bonus
- Checking vehicle lighting systems
- Test driving vehicles to gauge performance
- Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles
- Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist
Your duties will include (Auto Electrician):
- Installing current vehicle wiring systems.
- Installing and troubleshooting immobilizer and alarm systems.
- Gathering information from customers about issues with their electrical system.
- Diagnosing electrical issues and proposing a course of action.
- Providing customers with estimated time and cost for repairs.
- Repairing and replacing faulty wiring or electrical systems.
- Servicing of electrical automotive parts
The successful candidates will possess the following:
- Relevant Trade Qualification
- Valid license
- Diagnostic experience
- Good communication skills
- Strong fault finding skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Extra skills, experience, tickets and licences will be advantageous
What we can offer:
- Attractive hourly rate
- Casual employment (that can lead into full-time)
- FIFO - rosters on offer
- Accommodation included
- Flights paid
- Genuine career progression opportunities – leading hand, supervisor and management roles
- Large reputable company with a great culture and supportive team
- Excellent working conditions
If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our positions then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further
Previous applicants encouraged to apply
Workshop locations: Bundaberg, Cairns, Moranbah, Chinchilla, Miles, Moura, Rockhampton, Gold Coast, Roma, Gracemere, Gladstone, Sunshine Coast, Middlemount, Kingaroy, Brisbane, Toowoomba, Mackay, Townsville, Maryborough, Doomadgee, Kowanyama, Cloncurry
FIFO locations: Western Australia, Bowen Basin, Northern Territory, South Australia
Job Types: Full-time, Casual
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
📌 Diesel Mechanics / Diesel Fitters / Auto Electricians - FIFO
🏢 BDS Mechanical
📍 Canberra