Diesel Mechanic

Put your heavy vehicle mechanical skills to use in a varied role with a supportive team and a diverse fleet.

Your new company
Hays is partnering with an established, family-owned Tasmanian business operating across civil works, quarry products, concrete and precast services. Based in the Huon Valley, the organisation supports projects throughout Southern Tasmania and is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join its workshop team.
Your new role
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you will complete preventative and routine maintenance as well as repairs across a diverse fleet. This includes trucks, excavators, concrete agitators and trailers, along with other vehicles as required. You will take a practical, hands-on approach to keeping equipment safe, reliable and operational.

• Complete scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance and mechanical repairs.
• Diagnose faults and carry out efficient, high-quality repairs.
• Maintain trucks, heavy plant, concrete agitators, trailers and related equipment.
• Support the effective use of workshop materials, equipment and resources.
• Communicate openly with the Maintenance Manager about issues and practical solutions.
• Maintain accurate written and electronic records.
• Follow site procedures and contribute to a safe, well-organised workplace.

  What you'll need to succeed

• A current driver's licence.
• A recognised trade qualification in motor mechanics, diesel fitting or another relevant mechanical trade.
• Relevant experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Diesel Fitter.
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic and problem-solving capability.
• The ability to work autonomously and manage priorities effectively.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Computer literacy and a sound understanding of Work Health and Safety requirements.
• A professional approach, strong customer service focus and commitment to quality workmanship.

  What you'll get in return

Youll join a well-established operation with a diverse fleet and a wide range of maintenance work, offering plenty of variety in your day-to-day responsibilities. This is an opportunity to take ownership of your work, further develop your heavy mechanical skills, and play a key role in maintaining the safety, reliability, and performance of essential plant and vehicle assets. Applications from experienced trade-qualified light vehicle mechanics looking to transition into the heavy vehicle sector will also be considered.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. For further information regarding this role or for a private discussion regarding similar roles, please contact Sharon Brewer on 03 6108 5502.#3017942