+60d ago

Heavy Vehicles Diesel Mechanic

TRS Resourcing Bayswater VIC 3153

Permanent Full time
Base pay Above avg.
$50 - $60/hr

Key points we found

  • Join a busy workshop in Bayswater as a Heavy Vehicles Diesel Mechanic.
  • Perform servicing, repairs, and fault finding on heavy trucks.
  • Work on a rotating roster with competitive pay and benefits.

  1. Competitive Salary
  2. Full Time Permanent Position
  3. Rotating roster

Heavy Vehicles Diesel Mechanic

The Role

TRS Resourcing is looking for a Qualified Diesel Mechanic to join a busy workshop in Bayswater, working on a fleet of heavy vehicles used in waste and recycling operations.

This is a hands-on workshop role with a stable, long-term employer. You'll be carrying out servicing, repairs, fault finding, and breakdown work on heavy trucks in a well-equipped workshop.

The role operates on a rotating roster, with start times varying according to workload. With a requirement to work every second Saturday, with a weekday off in return.

Daily Responsibilities

  1. Servicing and repairing heavy diesel trucks
  2. Preventative maintenance to keep the fleet roadworthy
  3. Diagnosing mechanical faults and carrying out repairs
  4. Attending breakdowns when required (company vehicle provided)
  5. Completing job cards and service records
  6. Working safely in a clean, organised workshop

What We're Looking For

  1. Trade qualified Diesel Mechanic (Cert III or IV - Heavy Vehicle)
  2. Experience working on heavy trucks or similar plant
  3. Confident fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  4. Current driver's licence
  5. HR and/or forklift licence (preferred but not essential)
  6. Reliable, hands-on attitude and able to work as part of a team

What's On Offer

  1. Good hourly rates based on experience
  2. Full-time, permanent work
  3. On-the-job training and support
  4. Company vehicle for breakdown work
  5. Uniform and PPE supplied
  6. Rotating roster to help with work-life balance

Apply Now

If you're a diesel mechanic who enjoys turning spanners, working on heavy gear, and want secure work with decent pay, apply now through TRS Resourcing.

Why Join TRS Resourcing?

TRS Resourcing values safety, professional development and connecting skilled tradespeople with excellent career opportunities.

TRS Resourcing is committed to building a diverse workforce. We strongly encourage female and Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander applicants.

Our culture is built on honesty and straightforwardness. When we list a role, it's open, and we'll keep you updated at every step.

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Skills
Diagnosing mechanical faults
Driving Heavy Vehicles
Fault Diagnosis
FAULT FINDING
forklift operation
Heavy Vehicle Maintenance
REPAIRS
SERVICING
TEAMWORK
Use of Job Cards and Service Records
Workshop Safety

Licenses & certifications
Cert III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Cert IV in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology
Drivers licence (HR or above)
Forklift Licence

Perks & benefits
Company vehicle for breakdown work
Good hourly rates based on experience
On-the-job training and support

More details
Date posted
5 Feb 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Mechanic, Automotive, Repair
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Manufacturing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate

TRS Resourcing

Privately held company

At TRS Resourcing, we’re committed to providing an exceptional recruitment service, by supporting and connecting valued Australian businesses, with qualified Architectural staff and specialised blue-collar candidates.

As a job seeker, you know the right role for you is an important part of helping you grow.
As a leading Recruitment and Labour Hire Agency, we’re committed to helping find the right role for you

When you become registered with TRS Resourcing, you’ll have access to tools to land you a job with excellent opportunities for a new career. We make it our mission to find the right role for you, without the stress of continually searching countless job-boards.We’re ready to empower you to unlock your potential and facilitate job security, whilst addressing the needs and filling the gaps of growing Australian industries.

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