Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Cleanaway Waste Management; Central Coast Council; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career opportunities

Paid parental leave

Employee share program

Company discounts

Salary packaging

Flu vaccinations

Discounts on private health insurance

Job summary

Cleanaway Waste Management is looking for a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic based in Central Coast, NSW. This full-time role focuses on maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs of our modern fleet of heavy vehicles.

The ideal candidate will possess a trade qualification and experience in fleet maintenance, contributing to a supportive and safe work environment with great company benefits.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Diesel Fitter.
• Valid HR licence is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of hydraulics and electrical systems.
• Efficient in diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues.
• Experience in fleet maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy vehicles.
• Conduct scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
• Maintain accurate service records.
• Support workshop safety and cleanliness.

Skills

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic skills

Diagnostics

Hydraulics knowledge

Electrical systems understanding

Repair efficiency

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Diesel Fitter (Cert III or equivalent)

Job description

Job Details

• Permanent Full-Time - Afternoon 2PM Shift Mon-Fri
• Modern Fleet of Heavy Vehicles
• Competitive hourly rate + afternoon shift loading + additional allowances

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of heavy vehicles
• Conduct scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance to ensure fleet safety and compliance
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults
• Maintain accurate service records using fleet management systems
• Support workshop safety and cleanliness in line with WHS policies
• Carry out basic welding and grinding work as required

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Diesel Fitter (Cert III or equivalent)
• A valid HR licence (advantageous)
• Strong understanding of hydraulics and electrics
• Ability to diagnose and repair mechanical issues efficiently and cost‑effectively
• Experience with fleet maintenance and running repairs
• Commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Career opportunities in a high growth, Australian business
• Supportive and safe work environment
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, discounts on private health insurance and more

Location: Central Coast NSW Australia

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing [e-mail].