Diesel Bus Mechanic: Diagnostics, Repairs & Road Testing

Housing Industry Association Limited; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Housing Industry Association Limited in Western Australia seeks a skilled diesel mechanic to service and repair a fleet of buses and heavy vehicles. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, and provide accurate repair estimates while maintaining detailed service records and communicating with customers.

Applicants should hold a mechanical or automotive engineering qualification, have a valid driver's license, and be physically fit to lift heavy parts and operate diagnostic

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in mechanical or automotive engineering.
• Diesel engine knowledge and diagnostic aptitude required.
• Strong math and science aptitude and safety focus.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle diagnostics to locate faults in diesel buses and heavy vehicles.
• Service, repair, and replace faulty components in engines, transmissions, steering, braking, and lighting systems.
• Run diagnostic tests and interpret results to estimate repair times.
• Maintain detailed service records and inventory control.
• Road-test vehicles to ensure performance and safety after repairs.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and workplace housekeeping.

Skills

Diagnostic testing

Attention to detail

Communication

Record keeping

Analytical thinking

Education

Mechanical/Automotive engineering degree or diploma

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Diesel engine knowledge

Job description

Housing Industry Association Limited in Western Australia seeks a skilled diesel mechanic to service and repair a fleet of buses and heavy vehicles. You will diagnose faults, perform preventative maintenance, and provide accurate repair estimates while maintaining detailed service records and communicating with customers.

Applicants should hold a mechanical or automotive engineering qualification, have a valid driver's license, and be physically fit to lift heavy parts and operate diagnostic