Field Service Diesel Mechanic

About the role

Leed, a civil contractor with offices and workshops in Adelaide, Bendigo, Cooma and Melbourne, is looking for a trade-qualified, experienced heavy vehicle diesel mechanic to join its Plant division. The role is based in the Golden Grove workshop and may require travel to metropolitan, regional and interstate project sites. The Plant division operates a fleet of over 200 units, including articulated dump trucks, excavators, graders, dozers, heavy transport vehicles and loaders.

Key responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance on heavy diesel equipment
• Diagnose faults and carry out preventative maintenance
• Recondition and rebuild engines and hydraulic components
• Maintain accurate service records to a high standard
• Communicate effectively with management and staff to address issues

Required profile

• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology
• Experience in a similar role, preferably in the civil or heavy industries
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to safety, following manufacturer specifications, company policies and AS standards
• Current driver's licence

Required skills

• Excellent mechanical servicing and diagnostic skills
• Thorough follow-through on reporting and tracking repairs and maintenance
• Ability to build strong working relationships with key stakeholders

What we offer

• Career development and growth opportunities
• Job security with a strong pipeline of work
• A supportive and dynamic team environment
• Employee benefits including annual skin checks, mental health support via an EAP, novated leasing, workplace banking and health insurance