Diesel Mechanic in Adelaide

Diesel Mechanic in Adelaide

Adelaide Full-Time 31.5 - 38.5 $ / hour (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Service and repair heavy diesel equipment in a dynamic workshop environment.
  • Company: Join RAM Equipment, a trusted supplier in the heavy machinery sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, overtime opportunities, company vehicle, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Work on diverse equipment and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Enjoy stable employment with no FIFO, plus a supportive team culture.
  • Qualifications: Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic and 5 years' industry experience preferred.

The predicted salary is between 31.5 - 38.5 $ per hour.

RAM Equipment is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our growing team in Richmond, South Australia. This is a primarily workshop-based role with occasional field service work, offering variety across a broad range of heavy machinery and equipment. If you're looking for stable, long-term employment, consistent overtime opportunities, and a supportive team environment, this is an excellent opportunity. Best of all, there is no FIFO, so you'll be home every night.

What's on Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience
  • Weekly overtime opportunities with penalty rates
  • Company vehicle available for the right candidate
  • On-call and working-away allowances
  • Stable, long-term employment with a growing business
  • No FIFO lifestyle
  • Ongoing manufacturer and product training
  • Variety of work across multiple equipment brands and applications
  • Supportive team culture and modern workshop facilities

About the Role:

Based in our Richmond workshop, your responsibilities will include:

  • Servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy diesel equipment
  • Diagnosing faults across mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems
  • Attending breakdowns and minimising equipment downtime
  • Carrying out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing
  • Assisting with the commissioning and setup of new equipment

Minimum 5 years' relevant industry experience (preferred)

Maintaining a safe, clean, and organised work environment. Experience working on construction, earthmoving, mining, or industrial equipment (highly regarded).

About You:

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic, Mobile Plant Technician, or equivalent
  • Minimum 5 years' industry experience preferred
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capabilities
  • A proactive, reliable, and self-motivated approach to work
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence (minimum C Class)

About RAM Equipment:

RAM Equipment is a trusted supplier and service provider of heavy machinery to the construction, mining, and industrial sectors. We have built a strong reputation for reliability, quality service, and practical solutions. As our business continues to grow, we're looking for motivated people who take pride in their work and want to be part of a team that values hard work, accountability, and a positive attitude.

Diesel Mechanic in Adelaide employer: RAM Equipment

RAM Equipment is an exceptional employer, offering a stable and supportive work environment for Diesel Mechanics in Richmond, South Australia. With competitive pay, consistent overtime opportunities, and a commitment to employee growth through ongoing training, you can enjoy a fulfilling career without the FIFO lifestyle. Join a team that values hard work and accountability, all while working on a diverse range of heavy machinery in modern facilities.

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Contact Details:

RAM Equipment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Diesel Mechanic in Adelaide

Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification
Fault Diagnosis
Mechanical Systems Knowledge
Hydraulic Systems Knowledge
Electrical Systems Knowledge
Preventative Maintenance
Scheduled Servicing