You Solved Heavy Diesel Mechanic

  • Full-Time
  • On-Site

Job Description:

Heavy Diesel Mechanics | Australian Opportunities

We are actively seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics from Australia and around the world for long-term positions with reputable Australian employers.

Our clients operate across transport, heavy vehicles, mining, civil, agricultural and heavy equipment industries and are looking for skilled mechanics with strong diagnostic, maintenance and repair experience.

Suitable international candidates may be offered visa sponsorship and relocation support.

Why Join Through Us?

You Solved, together with our migration team at Pacific Education & Visa Services, works with trusted Australian employers looking for skilled tradespeople for genuine long-term positions.

We support suitable candidates from initial assessment and employer matching through to visa, relocation and onboarding.

Depending on the opportunity, positions may include:

  • Subclass 482 visa sponsorship, with potential future permanent residency pathways for eligible candidates
  • Competitive salaries and hourly rates
  • Relocation assistance
  • Long-term employment with established Australian businesses
  • Support throughout the recruitment and migration process

The Role

As a Heavy Diesel Mechanic, you will undertake the diagnosis, maintenance and repair of diesel-powered vehicles, machinery and equipment.

Key Duties May Include:

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults
  • Service, maintain and repair diesel engines, transmissions, braking, steering and suspension systems
  • Carry out scheduled and preventative maintenance
  • Inspect and test vehicles, machinery and components to identify faults
  • Repair, overhaul and replace defective components
  • Use diagnostic equipment and manufacturer technical information
  • Work on trucks, buses, heavy vehicles, earthmoving equipment, agricultural machinery and/or mobile plant
  • Complete maintenance and repair records
  • Follow workplace health and safety requirements

Key Requirements

  • Recognised trade qualification in Heavy Vehicle / Diesel Mechanics or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of relevant trade experience
  • Strong diesel diagnostic, maintenance and repair skills
  • Ability to diagnose faults and work independently
  • Experience with heavy vehicles, mobile plant or heavy equipment
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • Commitment to safe, high-quality workmanship
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Willingness to relocate within Australia where required

Highly Regarded

  • Heavy truck and bus experience
  • Mining, earthmoving or construction equipment
  • Agricultural machinery
  • Hydraulics and pneumatics
  • Electronic diagnostics and modern engine management systems
  • OEM dealership or fleet maintenance experience

For international applicants, a positive skills assessment outcome from Trades Recognition Australia (TRA) or VETASSESS is highly desirable. Please indicate if you already hold a positive skills assessment or are currently completing the process.

These positions offer excellent long-term career opportunities with established Australian employers, with visa sponsorship available for suitable international applicants.

We are looking for experienced, trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanics who can demonstrate strong diagnostic ability and high-quality workmanship.