Diesel Mechanic

Western Truck Repairs is a renowned brand in the heavy vehicle smash repair industry and is a division under AMA Group - Heavy Motors. We offer a complete range of services, from minor mechanical and accident repairs, to complete hand-finished re-builds, we really can do the lot!

Western Truck Repairs have a great network with towing & salvaging operators, to ensure we can provide the upmost service to see each job right through from beginning to finish.

With a convenient location near Melbourne's Ring Road and Westgate Bridge, you'll be part of a team that serves the local trucking community with pride and professionalism. Our facility is a bustling hub of activity, with experienced panel beaters, mechanics, body builders, fabricators, spray painters, chassis aligners and electricians working together as a cohesive team. We pride ourselves on positive culture within our workplace & love growing our team as we continue to expand!

The Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for a Diesel Mechanic to join the team at Western Truck Repairs, Williamstown.

You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a variety of heavy vehicles, to ensure their optimal performance and reliability. Your expertise in diesel engines, mechanical systems, and diagnostics will contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients.

Role responsibilities

• Diagnose damaged suspension parts and mechanical components
• Dismantle and fit new mechanical and suspension parts
• Removal and replacement of various truck, bus and trailer parts
• Quality control and inspection of vehicles
• Ensure all repairs meet quality standards
• Label parts and store as per workshop standards
• Check new parts are correct and undamaged
• Perform any adaptations based on completed diagnoses
• Clean work bay and workshop areas

 Does this sound like you?

• Experienced and trained as a qualified Mechanic of Heavy Vehicles (essential)
• Strong commitment to safety
• Desire to grow and build skills
• Good attitude, with excellent communication skills
• High attention to detail and process driven
• Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in your approach to work

We know that sometimes people need non-standard work hours, and would be happy to discuss the options available in this role, or similar roles across our business. 

Benefits

• Reward & recognition
• Career development and training
• Referral bonus for recommending a friend to work with us
• Discounts on parts and tools
• Uniforms
• 24/7 professional counselling for Team members and their immediate families 

We champion our Team, because it’s our people that set us apart and drive our business' success. We focus on individual strengths and value differences to bring the best out of people, enhancing their skills and capabilities to build fulfilling careers.

AMA Group is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to finding the best fit for every role. All qualified applications will be considered regardless of gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, disability, or sexual orientation.

No matter who you are, if you have the drive and talent to progress, when you’re part of our Team, you’re going places - APPLY NOW.

• Unlock potential for long-term growth in a booming sector of the transportation industry
• Permanent, secure position with steady workflow and great team culture
• Competitive wage and benefits package with opportunities to work overtime