Diesel Mechanic

Lindsay Australia Limited; Sydney; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus $2500

Weekly tool allowance

Uniforms supplied

Overtime pay

Career development

Modern workshop facilities

Job summary

Lindsay Australia Limited is seeking trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our Erskine Park workshop in Sydney. You will work Monday to Friday across morning and afternoon shifts, with shift allowances.

We offer a competitive hourly rate, overtime opportunities, weekly tool allowance, uniforms, and a modern state-of-the-art facility. Join a leading transport company committed to ongoing training, career growth, and a supportive, safety-first environment.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic with experience on heavy vehicles.
• Experience on prime movers, trailers or rigid vehicles is valued.
• Ability to diagnose and repair faults using modern diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair fleet vehicles to a high standard.
• Perform major repairs and overhauls as required.
• Demonstrate safe work practices and complete documentation.
• Support overtime and shift options as needed.

Skills

Heavy diesel repairs

Diagnostics

Reliability

Good communication

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

Kenworth

DAF

Cummins

BPW

Job description

We're looking for trade-qualified and experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our high-performing team at our Erskine Park workshop in Sydney.

Working Monday to Friday, you'll maintain a modern fleet using state-of-the-art equipment and the latest diagnostic technology. We offer two permanent shifts to suit your lifestyle:

• Morning Shift: 5:00am start
• Afternoon Shift: 3.00pm start (shift allowance applies)

Join a leading transport company that offers competitive pay, a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and genuine opportunities for career growth.

This position is an exciting opportunity to join our industry leading transportation company and play a key role in assisting hundreds of Australian businesses to meet their transport needs.

What's On Offer:

• Permanent role, Monday to Friday
• Morning and Dayshift available - shift allowances apply
• Competitive hourly rate
• Additional overtime hours and shifts available, paid at overtime rates
• $2500.00 retention bonus paid on your anniversary
• Weekly tool allowance
• Uniforms are supplied and laundered
• Modern, clean, state of the art workshop and well maintained vehicles
• Secure long-term employment, with reliable payment of weekly wages
• Want to work Part Time on Fixed Days - we are open to discussing options

Additional Benefits:

• Receive a Gift to celebrate your service milestones
• Get a $1500 reward for referring others to Lindsay
• Score a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres
• Lease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partner
• Access to financial support to complete training & tickets
• Ongoing career development and transfer opportunities in our growing Aus-wide business
• Supportive, safety-first and inclusive workplace culture

What You'll Do:

Reliability is the cornerstone in transport, you will be an essential part ensuring our fleet is maintained to the highest level:

• Vehicle maintenance and repair - repairing, replacing and diagnosing issues across a variety of fleet vehicles (prime movers, rigids and trailers)
• Perform major repairs including midlife's and brake/bearing overhauls and servicing
• Demonstrating safe work practices, leading by example and promoting a safe work culture
• Accurately completing maintenance and repair documentation.

What You'll Bring:

• Proven competence in repairs and overhauls
• Experience working on prime movers or heavy vehicle trailers is highly valued
• Effective diagnostic skills on Kenworth, DAF, Cummins, BPW
• Basic computer skills
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Motivated, reliable and a good work ethic

The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.