Heavy Vehicle Mechanic – Afternoon Shift, Competitive Pay

Cleanaway Careers; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 66,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Career opportunities in high growth

Supportive and safe work environment

Paid parental leave

Employee share program

Discounts on private health insurance

Job summary

Cleanaway is hiring a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic for our Tullamarine workshop in Melbourne. You will lead maintenance and repair of our waste truck fleet, diagnosing faults and performing servicing to keep the fleet safe and compliant.

The role requires a Cert III or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Mechanic/Diesel Fitter, with a practical approach to hydraulics and electrics. HR licence is advantageous, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Diesel Fitter (Cert III or equivalent).
• A valid HR licence is advantageous.
• Solid understanding of hydraulics and electrics.
• Experience with fleet maintenance and running repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy vehicles.
• Conduct scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance for fleet safety and compliance.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults.
• Maintain service records using fleet management systems.
• Support workshop safety and cleanliness per WHS policies.
• Carry out basic welding and grinding work as required.

Skills

Diagnostics

Fluid power hydraulics

Electrics

Mechanical repair

Fleet maintenance

Safety teamwork improvement

Education

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Diesel Fitter Cert III

Tools

Fleet management systems

Job description

Cleanaway is hiring a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic for our Tullamarine workshop in Melbourne. You will lead maintenance and repair of our waste truck fleet, diagnosing faults and performing servicing to keep the fleet safe and compliant.

The role requires a Cert III or equivalent in Heavy Vehicle Mechanic/Diesel Fitter, with a practical approach to hydraulics and electrics. HR licence is advantageous, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork is essential.