Diesel Motor Mechanic

Campbellfield VIC 3061
Automotive Trades, Trades & Services
Senior / Experienced

Campbellfield VIC 3061
Automotive Trades, Trades & Services
Senior / Experienced

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Full-time
On-site
Posted on: August 17
Deadline: September 14
$79500 – $85000 Yearly

Perks & Benefits

Professional development

Job Description

Position: Diesel Motor Mechanic
Company Name: City & Bus Truck Centre
Location: Campbellfield, VIC 3061
Nature: Full-time, 38 hours per week
Salary: $79,500– $85,000.00 per annum + super

About Us

City & Bus Truck Centre is a well-established truck and bus repair specialist based in Campbellfield, VIC. We operate a modern, clean workshop equipped with overhead cranes and quality amenities, and pride ourselves on delivering reliable, high-standard mechanical repairs and servicing to our customers across the transport industry.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and qualified Diesel Motor Mechanic to join our team on a full-time basis. Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor/Foreman, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining and testing diesel engines and related mechanical components across trucks, buses and semi-trailers. This is a great opportunity for a punctual, dedicated and reliable tradesperson who takes pride in their work and enjoys working as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities

Tasks and Responsibilities

Diagnose faults in motor vehicles, engines and drivelines
Raise vehicles using hydraulic hoists or jacks
Dismantle or remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and check parts
Repair or replace worn or defective parts, and reassemble mechanical components
Test and adjust repaired sub-assemblies and re-install them
Service or overhaul engines, and carry out repair and maintenance as per manufacturer’s requirements
Tune engines to achieve smoother running and ensure compliance with pollution regulations
Service, diagnose and repair brake systems, transmissions and gearboxes
Service and repair suspension systems
Service and repair final drives, and carry out all major and minor repairs
Re-line and adjust brakes and align wheels
Change oil and filters, and lubricate vehicles or fuelled motor appliances
Inspect vehicles and issue roadworthiness certificates, or detail work required to achieve roadworthiness
Report directly to the Workshop Supervisor/Foreman on completed repair orders
Apply safe working practices and adhere to all OH&S, environmental, quality and compliance procedures

Skill & Experience

Qualifications & Experience

Certificate III in Automotive Mechanical Technology (or equivalent trade qualification), and/or a minimum of 5 years’ relevant industry experience
Proven experience repairing and maintaining trucks, buses and semi-trailers
Sound knowledge of engine, electrical, transmission, steering, suspension and braking systems
Welding experience (oxy-acetylene, MIG, manual arc) highly regarded
Full understanding of and commitment to Health, Safety, Environment, Quality and Compliance procedures
A punctual, honest and reliable team player with strong attention to detail