Diesel Mechanic – Fleet & Heavy Equipment Tech

The Midfield Group; Warrnambool; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rates

Employee benefits

On-site canteen

Free parking

Staff discounts

Staff BBQs

Annual flu vaccination program

Job summary

The Midfield Group in Warrnambool, Victoria, is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair heavy vehicles and equipment onsite under the Transport Manager. You will join a team of skilled mechanical tradespeople, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure operations meet safety and regulatory standards.

Applicants must have a trade qualification as a heavy vehicle/diesel mechanic and the right to work in Australia.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a heavy vehicle/diesel mechanic.
• Good mechanical aptitude; welding and fabrication knowledge advantageous.
• Experience in maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment is advantageous.
• Ability to troubleshoot wiring, hydraulic systems.
• Right to work in Australia; drug and alcohol test; pre-employment medical if required.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain heavy vehicles and equipment safely per regs.
• Inspect and correct deficiencies; perform preventive maintenance.
• Identify and repair worn components; report issues.
• Maintain accurate records (time, repair orders, parts usage) on computer.
• Follow DVR procedures; complete service and brake forms and paperwork.

Skills

Heavy vehicle Diesel mechanic

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Record keeping

Welding & fabrication

Right to work in Australia

Education

Trade qualification (heavy vehicle / diesel mechanic)

Job description

The Midfield Group in Warrnambool, Victoria, is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair heavy vehicles and equipment onsite under the Transport Manager. You will join a team of skilled mechanical tradespeople, perform preventive maintenance, and ensure operations meet safety and regulatory standards.

Applicants must have a trade qualification as a heavy vehicle/diesel mechanic and the right to work in Australia.