Diesel Mechanic
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Job no: 492628
Work type: Full Time
Location: South Australia
Categories: Trades and Services
Drive Your Career with Centurion: Seeking Diesel Mechanics!
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Position Available: Diesel Mechanics
Location: Wingfield, SA
About the Role:
We’re looking for skilled Diesel Mechanics to join our team in Wingfield, SA, where your expertise will help keep our Mack and Kenworth vehicle fleet moving. You’ll work with a supportive crew, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults with precision.
This role is Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturday work as needed, plus a rotating on-call roster that includes an allowance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct mechanical assessments, fault diagnosis and repairs on Mack and Kenworth Trucks
- Service and maintain trucks, trailers, and dollies in line with workshop procedures
- Repair or replace brakes, suspension, steering systems, and major engine components
- Perform welding and grinding on chassis and comb rails of flat-top trailers
- Complete auto-electrical work on 12V and 24V systems
- Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues to minimise downtime
- Order and install replacement parts in line with manufacturer specifications and quality standards
- Develop and update preventative maintenance schedules
- Maintain accurate service and repair records in line with company procedures
- Adhere to all safety protocols and promote a safe working environment
Skills and Experience:
- Minimum 2 years’ experience as a diesel mechanic working on heavy vehicles and trailers
- Australian-recognised Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification
- Proven experience working on MACK and Kenworth trucks
- Full Australian work rights (no restrictions)
- Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Strong understanding of safe work practices
- Physically fit and comfortable performing manual tasks
- Reliable, motivated, and a collaborative team player
Why Join Centurion?
- Competitive pay rates and benefits package, including overtime opportunities.
- Well-maintained machinery in a safety-first environment.
- Opportunities for training, career advancement and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Be part of a company that values safety, integrity, and excellence.
Company Overview:
Centurion is a premier logistics company with a long-standing reputation for excellence in transportation services across Australia. Founded in 1971, our business provides nationwide service with 34 branches across Western Australia, Queensland, Northern Territory, South Australia and Victoria.
We’re currently expanding our team and looking for a [Diesel Mechanic] to join us in delivering quality service to our customers.
How to Apply:
Ready to drive your career forward with Centurion? If you feel you have the experience, ability, and skills to take the next step with your career within Centurion, we want to hear from you. Click Apply now. For more information or questions, please contact Adou Kalombo – a.kalombo@centurion.net.au, 0447 262 132
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a leader in the transportation industry! We are an Equal Opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from women and First Nations People.
Please note that we do not accept applications from recruitment agencies. Direct applicants only.
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