Heavy Diesel Mechanic & Access Equipment

All Lift Forklifts and Access Equipment; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

All Lift Forklifts and Access Equipment in Hallam, VIC, is seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to service and repair a modern fleet of forklifts, telehandlers, earthmoving, and access equipment.

You will diagnose issues, perform preventative maintenance, and work on-site or in our workshop, delivering safe, compliant equipment to customers.

Join a hands-on team that values honesty, care, and career growth through the All Lift Academy.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience with access equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment across forklifts, telehandlers, and access machinery.
• Conduct mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting and repairs.
• Carry out scheduled and preventative maintenance both in the workshop and on customer sites.
• Manage parts ordering and coordinate with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.
• Support workshop operations and assist other technicians as required.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and to a high standard.

Skills

Diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Communication

Customer service

Safety

Autonomous work

Team collaboration

Job description

Heavy Diesel Mechanic & Access Equipment

All Lift Forklifts and Access Equipment – Hallam VIC

Heavy Diesel Mechanic & Access Equipment

Join a company that treats you like a person, not a number.

All Lift Forklifts & Access Equipment is a national leader in equipment hire, sales, and service, with branches across Australia and a modern fleet that includes forklifts, telehandlers, earthmoving, and access equipment.

We’re a hands-on business built on honesty, respect, and care both for our customers and our people. Our Melbourne branch in Hallam, VIC is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join the team. You’ll be responsible for diagnostics, servicing, and repairs across a variety of machinery, keeping our customers’ equipment safe, compliant, and ready to work.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment including forklifts, telehandlers, earthmoving, and access machinery.

Carry out mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting and repairs.

Conduct scheduled and preventative maintenance both in the workshop and on customer sites.

Manage parts ordering and coordinate with suppliers.

Maintain accurate service and maintenance records.

Support workshop operations and assist other technicians when required.

Ensure all work is performed safely and to a high standard.

What You’ll Bring

Minimum 2 years’ experience with access equipment.

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.

Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Commitment to safety and attention to detail.

Valid driver’s licence

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate with regular overtime.

Permanent full-time position with stability and career growth.

Supportive team environment with a strong safety and values-driven culture.

Ongoing training and development through the All Lift Academy.

Opportunity to work on a modern fleet with trusted national clients.

If you’re a skilled mechanic who takes pride in quality work and wants to be part of a company that values your contribution, we’d love to hear from you.