Heavy Vehicle Workshop Trade Hand / Qualified Mechanic/Apprentice

This is a varied position combining workshop repairs and maintenance with occasional field/offside work supporting our operators.

Your duties will include:

Servicing and preventative maintenance of heavy vehicles and equipment

Mechanical repairs and general workshop duties

Fault finding and diagnostics

Assisting with breakdowns and repairs as required

Identifying faults and reporting upcoming maintenance requirements

Assisting with general vehicle and equipment maintenance

Keeping the workshop and work areas organised and safe

Occasional offside/site work assisting our operators

Driving heavy vehicles when required

What We're Looking For

The successful applicant will ideally have:

Heavy vehicle mechanical experience or be currently undertaking a relevant apprenticeship

Good mechanical knowledge and fault-finding ability

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

A practical, hands-on attitude

Good attention to detail

Strong focus on safety and looking after equipment

Reliability and a good work ethic

Current HR driver's licence

Ability and willingness to assist operators with site/offside work when required

Experience with heavy trucks, diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical fault finding or specialised plant/equipment would be highly regarded.

What We Offer

$35–$45 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience

Penalty rates paid

Full-time employment

Varied work – not just repetitive servicing

Combination of workshop, diagnostic, repair and field work

Opportunity to gain experience across heavy vehicles and specialised equipment

Suitable for an experienced tradesperson or the right apprentice looking to further their career

We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, can think through problems and is willing to get involved in all aspects of keeping our fleet operating safely and reliably.