Technician / Diesel Mechanic

CMV Truck & Bus Pty; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive above‑award rate

Tool allowance

Ongoing training

Stable full‑time position

Well‑equipped workshop

CMV Care & support programs

Annual events

Job summary

South Central Trucks in Adelaide is seeking a motivated Heavy Diesel Technician to service, diagnose and repair a range of heavy vehicles in a modern, air‑conditioned workshop.

You will join a stable, long‑standing employer offering ongoing training, career development and a supportive team, with competitive above‑award rates and tool allowance. This role is full‑time with a focus on safety and quality workmanship.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or a similar trade qualification.
• Experience in the heavy vehicle industry, including servicing, diagnostics and repairs.
• Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a customer focused team.

Responsibilities

• Diagnostic analysis using diagnostic software on a range of trucks.
• General repairs, servicing and inspections of engines, gearboxes, brakes and differentials.
• Completion of service sheets and documentation.

Skills

Heavy vehicle experience

Unsupervised work

Customer focus

Education

Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Job description

Join a professional and supportive team where safety, quality workmanship and continuous improvement matter. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a long-standing business that values its people and invests in its workshop, equipment and training.

The position

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Heavy Diesel Technician to perform servicing, diagnostics and repair work across a range of heavy vehicles. This is a hands-on role offering technically challenging work, ongoing development and the chance to grow your career with a stable and respected employer.

What we can offer you – Amazing Employee Benefits

• Competitive and above award hourly rate, penalty rates and tool allowance
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you build a successful long-term career
• Stable full-time permanent employment with a long-standing profitable employer representing market-leading brands
• We provide laundered overalls, boots, PPE, plus many other benefits.
• Be trained on the latest model vehicles and technology in a modern air conditioned & well-equipped workshop.
• Focus on your wellbeingwith CMV care including access to CMV Care & the CMV Peer Support Program.
• Discounted Corporate Income and Health Insurance through multiple partners to suit your individual lifestyle.
• Opportunities to support community partnerships with our Group CMV Foundation
• Enjoy annual company dinners and picnics

Duties will include:

• Diagnostic analysis using the latest diagnostic software and computer equipment on a range of trucks.
• General repairs, service and inspections to engines, gearboxes, brakes, diffs etc
• Completion of service sheets and other job-related documentation

Skills / Experience

• Certificate III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology or a similar trade qualification
• Experience in the heavy vehicle industry, including servicing, diagnostics and repairs
• Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a customer focused team
• Current HC/HR drivers licence an advantage but not essential
• Pride in your work with an ability to work to targets and high standards

About South Central Trucks

South Central Truck & Bus is the sole South Australian distributor for the range of MACK Trucks, UD Trucks and Volvo Truck & Bus range of products.

We are a division of the CMV Group of Companies which has been operating for over 90 years and now employs over 2000 staff throughout SA & VIC and continue to grow, working with some of the best in the business.

Our success is highly driven by our core values; Safety First, Can Do, Ask The Question, Do the Right Thing and Mutual Respect. We apply these in equal measures to not only our employees but also our customers and the community.