Diesel / Trailer Mechanic

Job no: 492955
Work type: Various work types
Location: Queensland
Categories: Trades and Services

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Title: Drive Your Career with Centurion: Seeking - Diesel Mechanic!

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Position Available: Diesel/ Trailer Mechanic

Location: Rocklea, QLD

About the Role:

We are seeking a DIESEL/TRAILER MECHANIC to join our dynamic team in Rocklea where your expertise will keep our vehicles on the road! As a vital member of our maintenance crew, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of Fleet to repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues with precision.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Conduct mechanical assessments for diagnosis and fault finding in machinery ensuring efficient repair, maintenance and servicing to keep our fleet on the road
  • Service the entire fleet including trucks, trailers, dollies and motor vehicles in adherence to our Maintenance and Workshop procedures.
  • Identify issues, recommend solutions and perform replacement of brakes, suspension components, steering systems and major engine components.
  • Conduct body building tasks, including welding and grinding of chassis or comb rails on flat top trailers
  • Handle auto electrical work on all 12V or 24V systems
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues ensuring minimal downtime
  • Order and replace worn or damaged parts, ensuring adherence to Quality Standards and Manufacture Specifications
  • Develop and/or update preventative maintenance schedules to prolong the lifespan of equipment and reduce breakdowns
  • Carry out trailer-specific repairs including chassis work, axles, landing legs, turntables, air systems, and electrical systems.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs and parts used ensuring compliance with company Policies & Procedures
  • Adhere to all Safety protocols and Regulations always ensuring a safe working environment

Skills and Experience:

  • A min. 2yrs experience as a Diesel Mechanic working on fleet vehicles/trailers etc. (Fleet/Heavy Vehicle)
  • Australian recognized Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification
  • Unlimited Australian work rights 
  • Passionate about all things mechanical with an ability to think critically and creatively to help in diagnosing complex mechanical problems efficiently
  • A meticulous approach ensuring every aspect of the machinery is thoroughly assessed
  • A strong commitment to safety practices
  • Good physical fitness for heavy lifting and working in various positions - essential
  • Dedicated and reliable and a team player willing to collaborate with colleagues

Why Join Centurion? 

  • Competitive pay rates and benefits package, including overtime opportunities.
  • Work-life balance: Monday – Friday shifts.
  • 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/Trailer 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, please contact recruitment@centurion.net.au

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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