Diesel Mechanic

ASET Services (All Size Equipment Transport Services) is a South Australian based company at Hartley, focused on the transportation of over-dimensional equipment Australia wide. We specialise in transporting agricultural machinery. We also provide transport services to other industries such as construction/mining and building industries.

Due to continued growth we require a full time Diesel Mechanic to join our team.

Job summary:

Flexible hours available

More than 4 years of relevant work experience required for this role

Expected salary: $75,000 - $80,000 per year

Join our team at Aset Services - Full-Time Diesel Mechanic at Hartley, SA

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for a stable, full-time opportunity with a reputable company.

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, construction machinery, and agricultural vehicles.

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, and colleagues, 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 prioritize workload, share knowledge, and support departmental goals and objectives.

· Commitment to safety practices and protocols, with a focus on maintaining a clean and organized 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 heavy diesel mechanic, with a strong understanding of diesel engine operation, maintenance, and repair techniques.

· Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, computerized 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, and supervisors.

· 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 license with a clean driving record.

What we can offer:

· Competitive salary between $75,000-$80,000 plus superannuation

· Full-time employment with leave entitlements

· A work environment where safety is a top priority

To apply please send your resume to:

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person