Job is active

Diesel Motor Mechanic – Full Time

Salary not specified
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteMelbourne
SocialbleTechMelbourne

Location

Melbourne

Open in Google Maps

About this job

BEST IN WEST MECHANICAL REPAIRS PTY LTD We are looking for a skilled and motivated Diesel Motor Mechanic to join our workshop. You will maintain, test and repair diesel engines and the mechanical systems of heavy vehicles, including transmissions, suspension, steering and brakes. Benefits Competitive annual package of $75,000 – $85,000 plus superannuation.

Secure, full-time ongoing position. A well-equipped workshop with modern computerised diagnostic tools. A steady and varied workload across trucks, buses and heavy vehicles.

A supportive, respectful team where your skills are valued. Opportunities to build your experience and grow with the business. Task & responsibilities Identify and diagnose faults in diesel engines, mechanical systems and components.

Use computerised diagnostic equipment to test components and pinpoint issues. Strip down and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering systems and other components, and inspect parts for wear or damage. Repair or replace worn and faulty parts, and rebuild mechanical components using manufacturer service manuals where required.

Reassemble engines and components once repairs are complete. Test and fine-tune repaired parts and systems to ensure they perform correctly and safely. Carry out scheduled servicing, including oil changes, lubrication and engine tune-ups, so vehicles run efficiently and meet emissions requirements.

Maintain, test and repair the mechanical systems of trucks, buses and heavy vehicles, including transmissions, suspension, steering and braking systems. Inspect vehicles for roadworthiness, issue roadworthy certificates where appropriate, or document the work needed to bring a vehicle up to standard. Qualification & experience Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or an equivalent relevant trade qualification). 1–3 years’ experience as a Diesel Motor Mechanic or in a similar heavy vehicle role.

Solid diagnostic and problem-solving skills, including use of computer diagnostic tools. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safe work practices. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

About Company Best In West Mechanical Repairs Pty Ltd is an established, independently owned mechanical workshop servicing heavy vehicles for local businesses, fleet operators and owner-drivers. Our reputation is built on honest advice, quality workmanship and fast turnaround that keeps our customers’ vehicles on the road. We’re a close-knit team that takes pride in getting the job done right the first time, and we’re growing.

Work Type: Full time Salary: $75000-85000 Job Publish: 14-10-2026 Job Expire: 13-11-2026 Apply on: Diesel Motor Mechanic – Full Time Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.

Market insight

241 688 $

Based on 171 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Melbourne

Full salary breakdown

Frequently asked questions

What salary can I expect?

This listing does not show a salary. Similar roles in Melbourne often pay around 241 688 $ (median of 171 offers).

How do I apply for this job?

Open the original source page and contact the employer there. Finder never charges job seekers.

Are these jobs up to date?

Yes. Finder regularly refreshes vacancies from public sources and removes closed offers.

Where can I see employment type and work format?

Key conditions are shown above the description. You can also open related listings for SocialbleTech and Melbourne.

Apply