Heavy Diesel Mechanics / Diesel Fitters - LOCAL/DIDO/FIFO
BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus Pty Ltd is currently seeking experienced LV Mechanics, Heavy Diesel Mechanics, and Diesel Fitters to join our expanding team. As one of Australia's leading providers of mechanical maintenance and repair services, we offer a variety of full-time and casual opportunities across local, DIDO and FIFO operations.
About us:
BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is a proudly family-owned and operated company providing comprehensive mechanical, auto-electrical, and welding services across Queensland and Western Australia. Supported by a network of fully equipped workshops and a fleet of more than 160 field service vehicles, we deliver reliable maintenance, repairs, and breakdown support across an operational footprint exceeding 600,000 km². Our skilled team is dedicated to minimising downtime and maximising productivity through quality workmanship, rapid response times, and dependable customer service, ensuring our clients’ equipment and operations continue to perform at their best.
Your duties will include:
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, including major and minor rebuilds
- Perform general repairs and maintenance - depending on position/qualifications you will work on trucks, trailers, earthmoving, fixed and mobile plant AG, etc.
- Replace and repair vehicle engines, steering systems, transmissions, and braking components
- Inspect and test vehicle lighting systems
- Conduct test drives to assess vehicle performance and functionality
- Maintain accurate service and repair records for all vehicles
- Follow and complete inspection procedures using established checklists
The successful candidates will possess the following:
- Relevant Trade Qualification
- Valid license
- Diagnostic experience
- Good communication skills
- Strong fault finding skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Extra skills, experience, tickets and licences will be advantageous
What we can offer:
- Attractive hourly rate
- Full time or casual employment
- Flexible rosters tailored to suit your lifestyle (Mon- Fri, 4/3, 1/1, 2/1, 2/2, 3/1, 4/2)
- Accommodation included with all DIDO/FIFO roles
- Flights paid for ALL FIFO roles
- Multiple opportunities to suit your preference (field service, workshop based, site based)
- Genuine career progression opportunities – leading hand, supervisor and management roles
- Relocation packages for right candidate
- On-going training and upskilling available
- Large reputable company with a great culture and supportive team
- Excellent working conditions
If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our positions then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further
Previous applicants encouraged to apply
Service locations: : Brisbane, Bundaberg, Cairns, Chinchilla, Gold Coast, Mackay, Middlemount, Miles, Moranbah, Moura, Roma, Sunshine Coast, and Toowoomba, Western Australia.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual
Work Location: On the road