Light / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Workpac Group; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals provided

Accommodation provided

7 on 7 roster

Job summary

WorkPac is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to service and repair Heavy Rigid trucks in Mackay. You will work in a busy workshop with an experienced team, carrying out scheduled maintenance and diagnostic tasks to keep fleets safe and reliable.

Applicants should hold a mechanical trade qualification, have HR truck experience, a valid drivers licence, and be able to pass pre-employment checks. A positive safety culture and on-site support are offered.

Qualifications

• Mechanical Trade Qualification (Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle or equivalent).
• Experience carrying out maintenance and repairs on HR trucks, preferably with on-road vehicle experience.
• Current Drivers Licence.
• Ability to pass pre-employment checks including Drug & Alcohol.
• Right to Work in Australia.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out scheduled servicing, maintenance and repairs on HR trucks.
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and maintenance requirements to minimise downtime.
• Working within a fully equipped workshop with an experienced team.
• Completing inspections, maintenance records and job documentation accurately.
• Ensuring all work complies with site procedures, safety requirements and industry standards.

Skills

HR trucks experience

Mechanical trade qualification

On-road experience

Driver's licence

Education

Mechanical Trade Certification

Job description

Our client is a locally owned and operated diesel mechanical business, delivering high-quality servicing and repairs across heavy equipment, trucks, and light vehicles. With over 40 years of industry experience, theyve built a strong reputation for reliability, efficiency, and trusted workmanship across the region.

Job details

Mechanics Wanted!

About Our Client

Our client is a locally owned and operated diesel mechanical business, delivering high-quality servicing and repairs across heavy equipment, trucks, and light vehicles. With over 40 years of industry experience, theyve built a strong reputation for reliability, efficiency, and trusted workmanship across the region.

What You Will Be Doing

• Carrying out scheduled servicing, maintenance and repairs on Heavy Rigid (HR) trucks, ensuring equipment remains safe, reliable and operational
• Diagnosing mechanical faults and identifying maintenance requirements to minimise downtime
• Working within a fully equipped workshop environment alongside an experienced and supportive team
• Completing inspections, maintenance records and job documentation accurately
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with site procedures, safety requirements and industry standards

What You Will Need

As a collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills, you will bring:

• Relevant Mechanical Trade Qualification (Light Vehicle, Heavy Vehicle or equivalent)
• Demonstrated experience carrying out maintenance and repairs on HR trucks, preferably with on-road vehicle experience
• Current Drivers Licence
• Ability to pass pre-employment checks as well as Drug & Alcohol
• Right to Works in Australia
• Dedication to achieving shared goals and objectives.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional work and exceeding expectations.

What's In It For You

• Rate of $65/hour
• Meals & Accommodation provided, for your 7 on
• 7/7 roster, day shift only
• Strong on-site culture with a focus on safety.

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.