Diesel Mechanic

Greenmountain Food Processing Pty Ltd is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team at our large beef-processing facility in Coominya.

This is a stable, long-term opportunity offering greater variety than a conventional workshop role. You will maintain and repair tractors, trucks, skid steers, generators and other mobile plant, while also assisting with general fixed-plant maintenance when required.

About the role

Reporting primarily to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for:

Diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, mechanical systems and mobile plant

Performing planned and breakdown maintenance

Maintaining tractors, trucks, skid steers, generators and related equipment

Completing inspections, servicing and fault-finding

Repairing hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems

Assisting with fixed-plant maintenance, shutdowns and equipment installation

Performing welding and fabrication within your competence

Following permit-to-work, isolation and lockout/tagout requirements

Maintaining food safety, hygiene and contamination-control standards

Supporting after-hours breakdowns, overtime and weekend work where required

Contributing to equipment reliability and continuous improvement

About you

You will hold one of the following qualifications:

Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology

Certificate III in Engineering – Fixed and Mobile Plant Mechanic

You will also have:

Demonstrated diesel-mechanical competence and strong fault-finding ability

A current Driver’s Licence

Full Australian working rights

A strong commitment to safety

The ability to work independently and within a maintenance team

A practical, reliable and flexible approach

The physical capacity to perform demanding maintenance work

Experience with tractors, trucks, skid steers, generators, food processing, manufacturing or fixed plant will be highly regarded but is not essential. A heavy vehicle licence is also desirable.

What we offer

Permanent, stable employment with an established Australian business

$95,000–$105,000 per year, based on qualifications and experience

Superannuation and overtime

Varied work across mobile and fixed plant

A large, fast-paced industrial maintenance environment

Ongoing training and development opportunities

A role based at our Coominya processing site with regular on-site presence required

Applicants must hold full Australian working rights.