Expression of Interest - Diesel Mechanics | Weekly pay you can rely on | Mackay

We are currently seeking expressions of interest for Diesel Mechanics based in our Mackay depot to join our growing operations, supporting freight operations across our network.

As a vital member of our maintenance crew, you will work across a variety of fleet vehicles, diagnosing and repairing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems with precision.

The position is ideal for those available for afternoon shifts, Monday to Friday.

What’s On Offer

• Weekly pay you can rely on
• Safety-first culture across every run
• Be valued for the work you do everyday
• Local roles supporting regional communities

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.
• 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.

What We’re Looking For

• A min. 2yrs experience as a Diesel Mechanic working on fleet vehicles/trailers etc.
• Australian recognized Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification.
• Unlimited Australian work rights (no restrictions).
• 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.