diesel mechanic
5 days ago
· Competitive hourly rate $35 - $50 + super
· Immediate start with strong pipeline of work
· Join a supportive, well-established equipment hire & service business
· Population: ~462,000
· Median house price: $961,000
· Location: Capital city of Australia, 280 km south-west of Sydney
· Known for: National institutions, café culture & beautiful bushland surrounds
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic to join a busy and reputable equipment service team in Canberra. This is a hands-on role working with a wide range of plant, heavy vehicles, and hire machinery. The successful candidate will be detail-driven, reliable, and ready to hit the ground running.
Tasks & Responsibilities* Diagnose, service, and repair diesel engines and equipment
* Conduct preventative maintenance on plant and hire machinery
* Fault finding, testing, and mechanical adjustments
* Ensure all work complies with safety and quality standards
* Support the team with urgent breakdown repairs when required
* Trade qualification in diesel mechanics (essential)
* Minimum 2 years' experience servicing and repairing diesel engines
* Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills
* Current driver's licence and White Card
* Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment
* Hourly rate $35 - $50 + super depending on experience
* Immediate start available
* Secure, long-term role with established company
* Opportunity to work across diverse equipment and vehicles
This Canberra-based hire and service business is known for its reliable fleet of vehicles, plant, and equipment supporting a wide range of industries. With a strong reputation for customer service, safety, and team culture, they offer a supportive environment where skilled tradespeople can thrive and build a long-term career.
About usNeed Recruitment support? Contact us today
Frontline Construction, Trades and Services provides permanent recruitment services across industries, including executive appointments.
Frontline Recruitment Group was established in 1995 and is made up of industry-specific verticals with specialist consultants dedicated to matching great candidates with great career opportunities.
Frontline Recruitment Group is a "People First" business. This year we have placed 377 people and counting.
Changing lives is what we love to do
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