Heavy Diesel Mechanics / Diesel Fitters - LOCAL/DIDO/FIFO

BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus Pty Ltd is seeking experienced Light Vehicle Mechanics, Heavy Diesel Mechanics, and Diesel Fitters to join our expanding team. As one of Australia's leading providers of mechanical maintenance and repair services, we offer a variety of full-time and casual opportunities across workshop, field service, DIDO, and FIFO roles.

About us:

BDS Mechanical Repairs Aus is a proudly family-owned and operated company delivering expert mechanical, auto-electrical, and welding services across Queensland and Western Australia. Backed by a network of fully equipped workshops and a fleet of more than 160 field service vehicles, we provide reliable maintenance, repairs, and 24/7 breakdown support across an operational footprint of more than 600,000 km². Our experienced team supports the mining, civil, transport, agriculture, construction, and heavy equipment industries, delivering quality workmanship, rapid response times, and dependable service wherever our clients operate.

Your duties will include:

- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, including major and minor rebuilds
- Perform general repairs and maintenance - depending on position/qualifications you will work on trucks, trailers, earthmoving, fixed and mobile plant AG, etc.
- Replace and repair vehicle engines, steering systems, transmissions, and braking components
- Inspect and test vehicle lighting systems
- Conduct test drives to assess vehicle performance and functionality




- Maintain accurate service and repair records for all vehicles
- Follow and complete inspection procedures using established checklists

The successful candidates will possess the following:

- Relevant Trade Qualification
- Valid license
- Diagnostic experience
- Good communication skills
- Strong fault finding skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Extra skills, experience, tickets and licences will be advantageous

What we can offer:

- Attractive hourly rate
- Full time or casual employment
- Flexible rosters tailored to suit your lifestyle (Mon- Fri, 4/3, 1/1, 2/1, 2/2, 3/1, 4/2)
- Accommodation included with all DIDO/FIFO roles
- Flights paid for ALL FIFO roles
- Multiple opportunities to suit your preference (field service, workshop based, site based)
- Genuine career progression opportunities – leading hand, supervisor and management roles
- Relocation packages for right candidate
- On-going training and upskilling available
- Large reputable company with a great culture and supportive team
- Excellent working conditions

If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our positions then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further

Previous applicants encouraged to apply

Service locations: : Brisbane, Bundaberg, Cairns, Chinchilla, Gold Coast, Mackay, Middlemount, Miles, Moranbah, Moura, Roma, Sunshine Coast, and Toowoomba, Western Australia.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

Work Location: On the road

📌 Heavy Diesel Mechanics and Diesel Fitters - Local/DIDO/FIFO (Canberra)
🏢 BDS Mechanical Repairs AUS
📍 Canberra