Mobile Diesel Mechanic

Our Other Company On Behalf Of Red Vend; Newman; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company service vehicle

Tools supplied

Job summary

Red Vend Pty Ltd in Newman, WA, seeks an experienced Mobile Diesel Mechanic to service and repair a fleet of trucks and heavy vehicles. You will perform on-road breakdowns, preventive maintenance and safety inspections, working independently with a company vehicle and tools provided.

The role offers full-time hours in a mining-support setting, with travel as required and a focus on reliability, safety and efficient fleet operation.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably with heavy vehicles.
• Trade qualifications in mechanical work.
• Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage on-road repairs.
• Current driver's licence; heavy vehicle licence is highly regarded.
• Good communication, time-management and organisational skills.
• Reliable, flexible and safety-focused approach.
• Willingness to travel and respond to breakdowns.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-road breakdown repairs and emergency mechanical assistance.
• Service, repair and maintain trucks, trailers and heavy diesel vehicles.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, engine and vehicle faults.
• Conduct preventive maintenance, routine servicing and safety inspections.
• Identify mechanical issues and minimise vehicle downtime.
• Ensure vehicles are safe, roadworthy and operational.
• Maintain maintenance records and service documentation.
• Comply with WHS and road transport regulations.
• Travel as required to provide mobile support.

Skills

Diesel mechanic

Heavy vehicle experience

Diagnostic skills

Independent worker

Driver's licence

Heavy vehicle licence

Communication

Time management

Safety-focused

Education

Mechanical trade qualifications

Job description

Our client, Red Vend Pty Ltd, is an Australian, family-owned vending services company specialising in providing fully managed vending solutions to mining companies and associated industries across Western Australia's Pilbara region. Based in Newman, Western Australia, the company supplies, installs, stocks and maintains vending machines offering popular snacks, drinks and other products, with no upfront cost to their business clients. Red Vend focuses on reliable service, workplace convenience, safety compliance and technology-enabled machine monitoring to ensure vending facilities remain clean, stocked and operational around the clock.

Red Vend is seeking an experienced, reliable and motivated Mobile Diesel Mechanic to join their transport team in Newman, Western Australia. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing a fleet of trucks, trailers and heavy diesel vehicles, including providing on-road breakdown assistance. They are looking for a safety-conscious professional with strong diagnostic skills who can work independently and help keep the fleet operating safely, efficiently and reliably.

The annual salary for the full-time Mobile Diesel Mechanic is $80,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-road breakdown repairs and provide emergency mechanical assistance.
• Service, repair and maintain trucks, trailers and heavy diesel vehicles.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, engine and vehicle faults.
• Conduct preventative maintenance, routine servicing and safety inspections.
• Identify mechanical issues and minimise vehicle downtime.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained in a safe, roadworthy and operational condition.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and service documentation.
• Comply with workplace health and safety requirements and relevant road transport regulations.
• Travel as required to provide mobile mechanical support.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably working with heavy vehicles.
• Relevant mechanical trade qualifications and practical experience.
• Strong diagnostic, fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage on-road repairs effectively.
• Current driver's licence; a heavy vehicle licence will be highly regarded.
• Good communication, time-management and organisational skills.
• A reliable, flexible and safety-focused approach to work.
• Willingness to travel as required and respond to breakdowns when necessary.

What we Offer

• Competitive annual salary of $80,000 to $85,000 plus superannuation.
• Full-time employment with an established transport operation.
• Company service vehicle and tools as required for the role.
• Ongoing work and opportunities for long-term employment.
• A supportive team environment.