Diesel Mechanic / Trailer Mechanic
Visa sponsorship
Automotive · Adelaide, SA, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000 - $85,000/yr · Visa: Employer sponsored
A logistics business in Adelaide is recruiting two experienced diesel and trailer mechanics to fill permanent, full-time places in its expanding workshop. Reliable, motivated mechanics who care about quality workmanship and a safe, efficient fleet are what the team is after.
Qualified mechanics are welcome from within Australia or from overseas, as long as they meet the visa requirements, and 482 visa sponsorship is available for eligible candidates.
Workshop managers look at the types of vehicles and systems you have repaired, so list air brakes, axles and trailer work on your CV along with your trade certificate. Set out a heavy vehicle mechanic's CV with Build AI CV before sending it.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, maintain and fix heavy diesel trucks and semi-trailers
- Track down and remedy mechanical, electrical, braking and suspension faults
- Handle preventative maintenance and scheduled services
- Repair air brake systems, axles, wheel bearings, landing legs and trailer components
- Carry out safety inspections to keep NHVR compliance
- Complete maintenance records and job reports, keeping workmanship at a high standard while working efficiently
Requirements & Eligibility
- Trade qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic, or equivalent
- Hands-on background with heavy vehicles and trailers
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding abilities
- Experience with air brake systems and trailer maintenance
- Can work independently and within a team, with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety
- HC/MC driver's licence is an advantage
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