Small Diesel Engine Mechanic

Mower Centre Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to $100K + super

Workshop hours Mon-Fri + half day Sat

Toro factory training paid

Work with commercial machinery (counc

Growth into senior/lead tech role

Job summary

Acacia Mower Centre, part of the Mower Centre Group, is seeking a qualified small engine mechanic with diesel experience to service commercial mowers and turf equipment. You’ll diagnose, repair and maintain diesel and petrol engines, hydraulics and electrical systems on pro gear.

Enjoy Toro factory training, work with councils, golf courses and contractors, and have a clear path to senior or lead technician roles in a family-run business with supportive colleagues. Mon-Fri plus half-day Saturday.

Qualifications

• Trade qualified small engine or outdoor power equipment mechanic (essential)
• Experience on small diesel engines (Kubota, Yanmar, Briggs & Vanguard or similar)
• Strong hydraulic and electrical fault-finding skills
• Experience with commercial mowers, compact tractors, ag machinery or plant highly regarded
• Diesel or light vehicle qualified mechanics encouraged to apply

Responsibilities

• Service, diagnose and repair small diesel and petrol engines on commercial mowers and turf equipment
• Repair hydraulics, drivelines and electrical systems
• Service Stihl and other outdoor power equipment and perform pre-delivery inspections
• Work with sales team to support commercial customers

Skills

Small engine mechanic

Diesel engines

Hydraulics

Electrical fault finding

Commercial mowers experience

Education

Trade qualification in small engine / outdoor power equipment

Job description

Acacia Mower Centre, part of the Mower Centre Group, is an authorised Toro and Stihl dealer, and we’re growing our workshop to support Toro’s commercial turf and diesel range. We’re looking for a qualified small engine mechanic with diesel experience who wants to work on serious commercial equipment, get factory trained, and be paid properly for their skills.

Why this role

• Up to $100K + super, well above the usual small engine rate
• Workshop hours Monday to Friday, plus a half day every second Saturday
• Toro factory training on commercial diesel mowers and turf equipment, paid for by us
• Work on commercial machinery used by councils, golf courses, contractors and sports grounds, as well as the full Stihl range
• A growing workshop with room to step up into a senior or lead tech role
• Established, family-run business with a supportive team

The role

• You’ll service, diagnose and repair small diesel and petrol engines across commercial mowers, ride-ons, zero-turns and turf equipment, including hydraulics, drivelines and electrical systems. You’ll also service and repair Stihl and other outdoor power equipment, carry out pre-delivery inspections and scheduled servicing, and work closely with our sales team to keep commercial customers running.

About you

• Trade qualified small engine or outdoor power equipment mechanic (essential)
• Experience working on small diesel engines, such as Kubota, Yanmar, Briggs & Stratton Vanguard or similar
• Solid hydraulic and electrical fault finding skills
• Experience with commercial mowers, compact tractors, ag machinery or plant highly regarded
• Diesel or light vehicle qualified mechanics with strong small engine experience are also encouraged to apply