At a Glance
- Tasks: Service, diagnose, and maintain a diverse fleet of heavy vehicles.
- Company: Join Sycle, a leader in waste and resource management.
- Benefits: Career growth, wellness perks, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong community values.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the evolving resource recovery industry.
- Qualifications: Trade qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic with 5+ years experience.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
We offer broad, future-proofing capability in the waste and resource space with a circular economy approach that's changing the way the industry operates. Sycle is a fully integrated waste and resource management company that provides customised solutions to industry and the community. Our purpose is to reduce our carbon footprint, repurpose salvageable waste, protect the earth's natural resources and bring the future of construction methods to now.
Experience the excitement of building your Diesel Mechanic career in our evolving resource recovery company where people and performance make amazing things happen.
The role: Join Sycle and play a key role in keeping our heavy vehicle fleet safe, compliant, and running at peak performance. Reporting to the Asset Reliability & Engineering team, you'll be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a diverse fleet of trucks while coordinating preventative maintenance, managing parts inventory, and supporting breakdown response. This hands-on role is ideal for a qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about safety, reliability, and continuous improvement.
Your everyday:
- Carrying out inspections, diagnostics, servicing, and repairs on a fleet of heavy vehicles including prime movers, hook trucks, and heavy rigid vehicles.
- Responding to breakdowns and vehicle faults, ensuring timely rectification and return to service.
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance schedules in line with OEM recommendations.
- Ensure fleet compliance with NHVR, VicRoads, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), and company requirements.
- Record all maintenance and repair activities within the maintenance management system.
- Liaise with operational managers regarding asset condition, servicing requirements, and vehicle stand-downs.
- Coordinate external suppliers and subcontractors to achieve positive maintenance outcomes.
Who are you?
- Trade Qualified as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Certificate III or equivalent).
- Have a minimum 5 years' experience in a similar heavy vehicle maintenance role.
- Strong experience working on heavy vehicles, including prime movers, heavy rigid trucks, and hook trucks.
- Proven ability to manage fleet maintenance programs and compliance requirements.
- Strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and fault-finding skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
- Commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
- Experience within the waste management, recycling, transport, or construction industries. (Desirable)
At Sycle, we've always known that people and performance make amazing things happen. Work like ours needs problem solvers, bold thinkers and genuinely good people. If you're looking for a passionate team and a pathway to career success, now's the time to make it yours.
Diversity of thought fuels our progress. Our inclusion offerings are designed to open doors for individuals who may not see a traditional entry point into the construction industry. We're empowering women to thrive in construction through Shine, championing veteran career transitions through Resolve and building meaningful careers for Aboriginal people with Wamarra - helping you build a future where you belong. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans and individuals from diverse cultural and life experiences are encouraged to apply.
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At Sycle, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions innovation and sustainability in the waste management sector. Our dynamic work culture fosters collaboration and personal growth, offering tailored development programs and diverse career pathways for our Diesel Mechanics. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, we provide wellness benefits, a supportive environment, and a vibrant social calendar, making Sycle not just a workplace, but a community where you can thrive.
