Heavy Truck Mechanic (Workshop or Field Service)

About the role

A national transport and heavy vehicle company supporting civil, construction and freight operations across Australia is looking for an experienced Heavy Truck Mechanic in Sydney, NSW. The role covers workshop and field service, servicing, maintaining, repairing and diagnosing faults on a fleet of prime movers, heavy trucks, trailers and diesel equipment so that vehicles stay compliant, safe and operational.

Key responsibilities

• Service, maintain, repair and diagnose faults on heavy trucks, prime movers, trailers and diesel equipment
• Perform mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, engine, braking and suspension diagnostics
• Use diagnostic software and scan tools to identify and fix faults
• Attend breakdowns and emergency call-outs on client sites and roadside locations
• Carry out preventative maintenance, inspections and safety checks
• Complete repair documentation, service reports and parts requests
• Ensure all work meets OEM, compliance and safety standards

Required profile

• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent
• 3+ years of experience on heavy trucks, prime movers or trailers
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding experience across electrical and mechanical systems
• Current driver's licence (essential); HR licence highly regarded
• Ability to work autonomously in workshop and field environments
• Must pass a pre-employment medical

Required skills

• Experience with OEM diagnostic tools and software
• Electrical and mechanical diagnostics

What we offer

• Pay of $47-$55 per hour plus overtime at 1.5-2x
• Company vehicle provided
• Training provided
• Long-term, full-time position with consistent work