Diesel Motor Mechanic

Booth Transport Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Booth Transport Pty Ltd, Laverton North VIC, is seeking a skilled Diesel Motor Mechanic to inspect, maintain, diagnose and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. You will ensure safety, reliability, and compliance with manufacturer standards.

The role requires diagnosing faults, performing routine servicing, and maintaining thorough repair records. You will work with diagnostic tools, read technical manuals and schematics, and repair or replace engine components, fuel systems,

Qualifications

• Experience with diesel engines and heavy vehicles.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in diesel engines and related systems.
• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections on diesel vehicles and equipment.
• Repair or replace defective engine components, fuel systems, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct engine tune-ups and performance testing.
• Use diagnostic tools and computerized testing equipment to identify faults.
• Dismantle and reassemble engines, transmissions, and other mechanical components.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with workplace safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment to ensure roadworthiness and operational safety.
• Provide recommendations on maintenance schedules and repairs.

Skills

Diesel engines

Heavy vehicles

Diagnostic skills

Manuals & schematics

Safety standards

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Diesel Motor Mechanic to inspect, maintain, diagnose, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. The successful candidate will ensure all vehicles operate safely and efficiently while meeting industry and manufacturer standards.

• Diagnose mechanical and electrical faults in diesel engines and related systems.
• Perform routine maintenance, servicing, and inspections on diesel vehicles and equipment.
• Repair or replace defective engine components, fuel systems, transmissions, brakes, steering systems, and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct engine tune-ups and performance testing.
• Use diagnostic tools and computerized testing equipment to identify faults.
• Dismantle and reassemble engines, transmissions, and other mechanical components.
• Maintain accurate service records and repair documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with workplace safety regulations and manufacturer specifications.
• Inspect vehicles and equipment to ensure roadworthiness and operational safety.
• Provide recommendations on maintenance schedules and repairs.

Skills and Qualifications

• Proven experience working with diesel engines and heavy vehicles.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.
• Knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety standards.

Diesel motor mechanic Laverton North, VIC, AU