At a Glance
- Tasks: Get hands-on training in heavy diesel systems and advanced diagnostics.
- Company: Established family business with a strong growth track record.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, mentorship, safety equipment, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Enjoy a structured work-life balance with flexible arrangements.
- Why this job: Work with cutting-edge vacuum truck technology and gain valuable skills.
- Qualifications: 1st or 2nd year apprentice diesel mechanic with a basic understanding of engines.
The predicted salary is between 52650 - 64350 $ per year.
This apprentice heavy diesel mechanic role offers hands-on training in specialized vacuum truck and drainage equipment within an established company. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced technicians to develop skills in heavy diesel systems, hydraulic operations, and advanced diagnostic techniques while progressing toward their Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification.
Daily responsibilities include maintaining and repairing vacuum trucks, NDD equipment, and drain cleaning systems, with opportunities to work both in modern workshop facilities and on-site field locations. The position provides comprehensive support including all safety equipment, ongoing training, mentorship programs, and a clear pathway for career advancement in the specialized heavy vehicle industry.
WORK AUTHORISATION REQUIREMENTS: We welcome applications from Australian permanent residents. We cannot provide visa sponsorship.
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR:
- Current 1st or 2nd year apprentice diesel mechanic
- Basic understanding of engines, hydraulics, electrical systems
- Eagerness to learn
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
- Advanced diagnostics with modern equipment
- Pathway to Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification
WHY CHOOSE US?
- Stability: Family business with proven track record and steady growth
- Specialisation: Work with unique, cutting-edge vacuum truck technology
- Growth: Real opportunities for career advancement
- Recognition: Your skills and experience are valued and rewarded
- Balance: Structured work-life balance with flexible arrangements
Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic employer: Peter O’Brien Diesel Pty
As a family business with a proven track record, we offer a stable and supportive environment for aspiring heavy diesel mechanics. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through hands-on training, mentorship programs, and a clear pathway to career advancement in the specialised heavy vehicle industry. With access to cutting-edge technology and a focus on work-life balance, we ensure that your skills are recognised and rewarded while you develop in a dynamic and innovative setting.
