Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Fleet Maintenance & Reliability

Sycle; Avalon; On-site; AUD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness benefits

Discounted health insurance

Perks & rewards platform

Employee assistance

Job summary

Sycle is seeking a qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic to service and maintain its fleet of heavy vehicles. You will diagnose, repair and maintain prime movers and heavy trucks, while coordinating preventive maintenance and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Join a safety‑focused team that values reliability and continuous improvement, with opportunities to contribute to fleet performance and efficiency in a waste and resource management setting.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Certificate III or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar heavy vehicle maintenance role.
• Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Experience managing fleet maintenance programs and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out inspections, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on a fleet of heavy vehicles including prime movers and heavy trucks.
• Responding to breakdowns and faults; ensure timely repairs and return to service.
• Develop and maintain preventive maintenance schedules per OEM recommendations.
• Ensure fleet compliance with NHVR, VicRoads, CoR, and company requirements.
• Record maintenance and repair activities in the maintenance system.
• Liaise with operational managers on asset condition and servicing needs.
• Coordinate external suppliers and subcontractors for maintenance outcomes.

Skills

Heavy vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics & fault-finding

Preventative maintenance

Safety compliance

Stakeholder communication

Education

Trade qualification: Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Certificate III)

Tools

Fleet maintenance software

Job description

Sycle is seeking a qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic to service and maintain its fleet of heavy vehicles. You will diagnose, repair and maintain prime movers and heavy trucks, while coordinating preventive maintenance and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Join a safety‑focused team that values reliability and continuous improvement, with opportunities to contribute to fleet performance and efficiency in a waste and resource management setting.