Diesel Mechanic

4 days ago

Cairns, Australia 2XM Full time

Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Vehicle Fleet (Brisbane)

$46–$50/hour | Full-time Permanent | 8–10 Hour Days | Monday–Friday

We are currently recruiting for an experienced and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join a busy and well-established workshop in Brisbane. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity with consistent hours and a supportive team environment. A 2IC (Second-in-Command) position is also available for someone with strong leadership qualities and supervisory experience.

Key Responsibilities

- Service, maintain, and repair a fleet of heavy vehicles including Prime Movers

- Diagnose faults and perform repairs on engines, braking systems, hydraulics, and electrical components.

- Conduct regular inspections and ensure all vehicles meet safety standards.

- Work closely with the workshop team to support efficient operations.

- Maintain accurate service records and ensure compliance with company procedures.

- Willingness to travel to other depots when needed to support operational demands.

What We’re Looking For

- Qualified Diesel Mechanic (Cert III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent)

- Experience with heavy vehicle fleets, especially Prime Movers

- Strong fault-finding skills across mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems

- Ability to work independently and meet time-sensitive deadlines.

- Leadership experience (if applying for the 2IC role)

- Safety-focused mindset and reliable work ethic

- Must have full working rights in Australia

Job Details

- Pay: $46–$48/hour, based on experience

- Full-time, permanent role

- 8–10 hour shifts, Monday to Friday

- Medical check required prior to commencement.

If you're a dedicated Diesel Mechanic looking for a long-term opportunity with a stable company and supportive team, we want to hear from you Whether you're hands-on or ready to step up into a 2IC leadership role, this is a chance to join a workplace that values safety, quality, and career growth.

Apply now to secure your spot or send your updated resume directly to Agnes Latimer at Agnes.latimer@2xmrecruit.com.au.

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