Diesel Motor Mechanic

Waraich Mechanicals Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Waraich Mechanicals Pty Ltd in Rocklea, QLD, is seeking a qualified Diesel Motor Mechanic for a full-time role (38 hours per week). The successful applicant will diagnose, service, maintain and repair diesel-powered vehicles to ensure safe, reliable operation.

Salary ranges from $79,500 to $85,000 per annum plus superannuation, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position requires a certificate IV in automotive mechanics and at least 12 months of relevant experience.

Qualifications

• AQF Cert IV in Automotive Mechanical Technology or related qualification.
• Minimum 12 months of relevant employment as a Diesel Motor Mechanic or similar role.
• Experience diagnosing, servicing and repairing diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Ability to interpret technical diagrams and operate diagnostic equipment safely.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in diesel engines and vehicles.
• Inspect, service and repair diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Dismantle, inspect and reassemble engines, gearboxes and braking systems.
• Perform scheduled servicing and preventive maintenance.
• Test and adjust fuel injection systems and engine management components.
• Maintain accurate servicing records and ensure safety compliance.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Team player

Workshop safety

Education

AQF Cert IV

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Workshop tools

Job description

DIESEL MOTOR MECHANIC – FULL-TIME

WARAICH MECHANICALS PTY LTD ABN: **************

Position: Diesel Motor Mechanic

Employment Type: Full-Time (38 hours per week)

Location: Rocklea QLD 4106

Salary: $79,500 – $85,000 per annum plus superannuation (commensurate with qualifications and experience)

ANZSCO Code: ****** – Diesel Motor Mechanic

About the Business

Waraich Mechanicals Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified and experienced Diesel Motor Mechanic to join our team on a full-time basis.

The successful applicant will be responsible for diagnosing, servicing, maintaining and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and mechanical systems to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in diesel engines, vehicles and associated components using diagnostic equipment and testing procedures.
• Inspect, maintain, service and repair diesel engines and mechanical systems.
• Dismantle, inspect, repair and reassemble engines, transmissions, gearboxes, braking systems, steering systems and other mechanical components.
• Perform scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and mechanical inspections.
• Repair or replace defective parts, including fuel injectors, pumps, filters, belts, bearings and engine components.
• Test and adjust diesel fuel injection systems, engine management systems and emission control components.
• Conduct diagnostic testing and road testing to identify faults and verify completed repairs.
• Perform engine tune-ups, adjustments and mechanical repairs in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Interpret technical manuals, mechanical drawings and diagnostic reports.
• Maintain accurate records of servicing, repairs, inspections and parts used.
• Ensure all work complies with workplace health and safety requirements and relevant industry standards.
• Maintain workshop tools, equipment and a clean, safe working environment.
• Liaise with supervisors and team members to ensure repairs and maintenance are completed efficiently.

Qualifications and Experience

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following requirements:

• Minimum AQF Certificate IV in Automotive Mechanical Technology, Diesel Motor Mechanic or a closely related automotive mechanical qualification.
• Minimum 12 months of relevant employment experience working as a Diesel Motor Mechanic or in a closely related role.
• Demonstrated experience diagnosing, servicing and repairing diesel engines and associated mechanical systems.
• Sound knowledge of diesel engine technology, automotive mechanical systems and diagnostic equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical specifications and perform mechanical repairs independently.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Current driver's licence is highly regarded.

Salary and Employment Conditions

The successful applicant will be offered:

• A full-time position working 38 hours per week.
• An annual base salary of $79,500 – $85,000 plus superannuation, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Entitlements in accordance with applicable Australian employment legislation and industrial instruments.
• A supportive and professional workshop environment.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.

Waraich Mechanicals Pty Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. All suitably qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.