Heavy Vehicle/Diesel Mechanic – Workshop & Fleet Spring Farm, NSW
Looking to trade fly-in-fly-out rosters or disorganised roadside runs for a stable position close to home?
We are seeking a trade-qualified Heavy Vehicle/Diesel Mechanics to join the dedicated maintenance team for a nationally recognised environmental management and resource recovery leader based out of their Spring Farm depot.
You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, and maintaining a modern, heavy-duty fleet including rear/side-loader waste collection trucks, hook lifts, prime movers, trailers, and on-site mobile plant/earthmoving equipment.
What’s on Offer?
- Job Security & Stability: Work for a national industry leader.
- Work-Life Balance: Local South-West Sydney workshop base.
- Competitive Package: Attractive base rate with regular overtime available + penalty rates and opportunities to work over the weekend.
- Modern Workshop: Access to advanced diagnostic tools, full PPE, laundered uniforms, and strong safety-first work practices.
- Career Growth: Ongoing training and internal development opportunities across a national network.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled routine servicing, preventative maintenance, and safety inspections across heavy road vehicles and mobile plant equipment.
- Diagnose faults across diesel engines, pneumatic/braking systems, drivelines, and complex truck hydraulics.
- Carry out minor auto-electrical troubleshooting and component replacements.
- Prepare vehicles for annual inspections, roadworthiness certificates, and compliance standards.
- Ensure strict adherence to safe work method statements (SWMS) and depot health & safety protocols.
What You Bring
- Trade Qualification: Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent Australian Diesel Mechanic trade qualification).
- Hands-on Experience: Proven track record working with heavy road transport (e.g., Volvo, Scania, Mack, Isuzu, Dennis Eagle) or mobile earthmoving plant.
- Hydraulics & Diagnostics: Confident working with hydraulic pumps/rams, pneumatic valves, and scan-tool fault finding.
- Licence: Current Australian Driver’s Licence (HR Licence highly regarded).
- Attributes: Pride in workmanship, proactive safety mindset, and ability to work effectively within an established team.
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Heavy Vehicle/Diesel Mechanic – Workshop & Fleet in Sydney employer: Randstad Pty
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