Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Core
Perform preventative maintenance, servicing, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy vehicles (trucks, buses, coaches) to ensure fleet reliability and safety.
Role type
Heavy Diesel Mechanic (IC)
Builds
Maintains operational status of passenger transport fleet
Domain
Transport / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy vehicle diagnostics, mechanical/electrical/braking/suspension/drivetrain/cooling/engine system repair, preventative maintenance, fault finding, workshop documentation, safety compliance
Preferred skills
Heavy vehicle licence, Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology, experience with diverse heavy vehicle fleets
Technologies
Specialised diagnostic equipment and tools
Responsibilities
Perform scheduled servicing and inspections; Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, braking, suspension, drivetrain, cooling, and engine systems; Complete fault finding using specialised equipment; Maintain service records and job cards; Conduct vehicle safety inspections; Assist with breakdown repairs