Diesel Mechanic

1 week ago

Ipswich, Australia Privateer Labour Pty Ltd Full time $77,000 - $80,000 per year
Join our team at Privateer Labour - Full-Time Diesel Mechanic (Ipswich, QLD).

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a stable, full-time opportunity with a reputable company Privateer Labour based in New Chum (Ipswich) is hiring, and we want to hear from you

As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in keeping heavy-duty vehicles and equipment running at peak performance. You'll be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy diesel engines and related systems across a wide range of machinery, including trucks and construction machinery. This hands-on role involves mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic repairs, routine inspections, and preventative maintenance.

You'll be working in a dynamic environment where your expertise ensures safety, reliability, and efficiency across our fleet. 

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, and hydraulic systems on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
  • Conduct routine inspections and maintenance procedures, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks, to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
  • Perform engine tune-ups, rebuilds, and overhauls as needed to restore performance and extend the lifespan of equipment.
  • Use diagnostic tools and equipment to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems efficiently and accurately.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures while working with heavy machinery and hazardous materials, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • Keep detailed records of repairs, maintenance activities, and parts usage for documentation and reporting purposes.
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors, colleagues, and customers to provide updates on repair progress, estimate completion times, and address any concerns or questions.
  • Stay informed about advancements in diesel engine technology, industry trends, and best practices through ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborate with other members of the maintenance team to prioritise workload, share knowledge, and support departmental goals and objectives.
  • Commitment to safety practices and protocols, with a focus on maintaining a clean and organised work environment and preventing accidents or injuries.
  • Additionally, you may be required to conduct other duties as lawfully directed by the Supervisor or Manager. 

Experience and Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a formal apprenticeship program or technical training in diesel mechanics preferred.
  • Proven experience as a diesel mechanic, with a strong understanding of diesel engine operation, maintenance, and repair techniques.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, computerised systems, and software applications for troubleshooting and repairs.
  • Solid knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems commonly found in heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail, with the ability to analyse complex issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact professionally with colleagues, supervisors, and clients.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively as part of a team, in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Physical stamina and dexterity to perform tasks requiring bending, lifting, and manoeuvring heavy objects, as well as working in various weather conditions and environments.
  • Valid driver's licence with a clean driving record.

What we can offer:
  • Competitive salary between $77,000-$80,000 plus superannuation.
  • Full-time employment with leave entitlements.
  • Free on-site accommodation provided.
  • A work environment where safety is a top priority.

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