Diesel Mechanic – Full-Time
Garden Gear Company | Werribee , VIC
Garden Gear Company is seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our growing team in Melbourne. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality mechanical work and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
About the Role
As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for:
- Diagnosing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining diesel-powered machinery and equipment.
- Performing routine maintenance and preventative servicing to ensure equipment reliability.
- Identifying mechanical and electrical faults using diagnostic equipment.
- Repairing and replacing engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, steering, suspension, braking systems, and other mechanical components.
- Inspecting equipment and completing detailed service reports.
- Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised workshop.
- Ensuring all work complies with workplace health and safety requirements.
- Working closely with the workshop team to minimise equipment downtime.
Skills & Experience
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, Mobile Plant Technology, or an equivalent qualification.
- At least 10 years of post-qualification experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
- Experience servicing and repairing diesel engines, heavy vehicles, and industrial equipment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.
- A current driver's licence is desirable.
What We Offer
- Full-time, permanent position.
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
- Stable employment with a growing company.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- Supportive team environment.
- Modern workshop and equipment.
If you are a highly experienced Diesel Mechanic looking to build your career with Garden Gear Company, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your current resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Pay: From $75,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person