Diesel Motor Mechanic – Heavy Fleet & Field Tech

Hobart City Council; Hobart; On-site; AUD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Award wages

Employer superannuation 13.5%

Fortnightly Rostered Day Off

Health and Wellness programs

Job summary

The City of Hobart is seeking a qualified Motor Mechanic with diesel expertise to join our fleet maintenance team. This permanent, full-time role focuses on servicing and repairing a diverse range of heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery and plant equipment, using modern diagnostic systems to quickly identify faults.

You’ll work both in the workshop and in the field, tackling electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic challenges while adhering to safety standards and industry regulations.

Qualifications

• Qualified Motor Mechanic with diesel expertise and a current Driver Licence.
• Heavy Vehicle maintenance experience including trucks and plant equipment.
• White Card is required.

Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair a diverse range of heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery and plant equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical faults.
• Use advanced diagnostic software and on-board monitoring systems to identify and rectify issues efficiently.
• Interpret technical manuals, service information and schematics to deliver effective repair solutions.
• Complete work safely and professionally in accordance with Australian Standards, Codes of Practice and industry regulations.

Skills

Diesel expertise

Heavy vehicle maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Tools

Diagnostic software

Job description

The City of Hobart is seeking a qualified Motor Mechanic with diesel expertise to join our fleet maintenance team. This permanent, full-time role focuses on servicing and repairing a diverse range of heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery and plant equipment, using modern diagnostic systems to quickly identify faults.

You’ll work both in the workshop and in the field, tackling electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic challenges while adhering to safety standards and industry regulations.