Diesel Mechanic & Diagnostic Technician

Russells Darwin Transport; Western Australia; Presencial; AUD 47.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Russells Darwin Transport is seeking skilled Diesel Mechanics/Mechanical Fitters to join our workshop in Western Australia. You will diagnose faults, perform servicing and carry out engine, fuel and hydraulic repairs with an emphasis on safety and quality.

You will maintain accurate records, interpret engineering drawings, and support apprentices while adhering to WHS and transport regulations in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Relevant trade qualifications are highly desired.
• If no diesel qualification, 3–5 years of relevant work experience required.
• Proven fault-finding and diagnostic skills for diesel engines, hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Proficiency with digital diagnostic software and digital record keeping.
• Strong problem-solving and ability to provide practical, cost-effective repair solutions.
• Good communication skills to explain technical information to managers and operators.
• High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records.
• Physically fit to handle heavy components and operate in varied workshop conditions.
• Experience supervising apprentices or trainees is desirable.
• Licences or tickets (e.g. forklift, elevated work platform) and WA driver’s licence desirable.

Responsabilidades

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic tools and manuals.
• Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance per manufacturer and company standards.
• Carry out repairs, rebuilds and component replacements on engines, transmissions, hydraulics and braking systems.
• Test repairs by road testing or operating equipment to verify fault resolution.
• Maintain service records and compliance documentation in the workshop system.
• Ensure repairs comply with transport legislation and WHS requirements.
• Participate in fault finding and corrective action to reduce repeat failures.
• Assist with workshop housekeeping, tool maintenance and parts inventory.
• Provide technical guidance to apprentices and workshop staff as required.
• Promote a strong safety culture and proper PPE usage.

Conocimientos

Fault finding

Digital diagnostics

Problem solving

Communication

Record keeping

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Apprentice guidance

Heavy vehicle knowledge

Educación

Trade qualification for Diesel Mechanic

Herramientas

Diagnostic software

Workshop management system

Hydraulic tooling

Descripción del empleo

Russells Darwin Transport is seeking skilled Diesel Mechanics/Mechanical Fitters to join our workshop in Western Australia. You will diagnose faults, perform servicing and carry out engine, fuel and hydraulic repairs with an emphasis on safety and quality.

You will maintain accurate records, interpret engineering drawings, and support apprentices while adhering to WHS and transport regulations in a fast-paced environment.