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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Adelaide, Australia
$77,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

The Opportunity

An established heavy vehicle workshop in South Australia is seeking experienced and reliable Diesel Mechanics and Trailer Mechanics to join its growing team. This is a full-time permanent opportunity within a professional and supportive workshop environment offering long-term career growth and sponsorship pathways for suitable overseas applicants.

The company provides modern workshop facilities, ongoing development opportunities, and a strong team culture focused on safety and quality workmanship.

Key Responsibilities

  • Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks, trailers, and related equipment
  • Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
  • Perform brake, suspension, hydraulic, and electrical repairs
  • Conduct mechanical fault finding and troubleshooting
  • Complete trailer and dolly servicing and repairs
  • Accurately complete workshop paperwork and job records
  • Ensure vehicles meet roadworthiness and compliance standards
  • Work collaboratively with workshop staff to complete repairs efficiently
  • Maintain high safety and workmanship standards at all times

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic and/or Trailer Mechanic
  • Relevant trade qualification preferred
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills
  • Good attention to detail and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Heavy vehicle licence advantageous but not essential
  • Must be willing to relocate to Australia if offshore
  • Sponsorship may be available for suitable candidates with relevant experience and English ability

Special Instructions

  • Sponsorship Available for Suitable Applicants

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Heavy Diesel Mechanic) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on May 18, 2026
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