Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Core
Service and repair of heavy-duty road transport vehicles and trailers to ensure fleet reliability.
Role type
Senior IC heavy diesel mechanic
Builds
Road trains and trailers for internal and external fleets
Domain
Road transport / Heavy vehicle maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Diesel engine diagnostics, hydraulic systems repair, electrical systems troubleshooting, brake system maintenance, structural repairs, component rebuilds, CAN-bus diagnostics, EBS system knowledge, DEF system knowledge, forklift operation
Preferred skills
HR/HC/MC licence, European and American truck experience, workshop process improvement
Technologies
Kenworth, Mack, Volvo, Scania, CAN-bus, EBS, DEF
Responsibilities
Conduct fault-finding and diagnostics on diesel engines, hydraulics, electrics, brakes, and driveline systems; Complete structural and mechanical repairs on trailers and prime movers; Carry out servicing, maintenance, and component rebuilds; Document all repair and inspection work accurately; Mentor apprentices and support workshop process improvement
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC