The role requires the successful applicant to maintain Wickham Freight Lines’ fleet to a high standard, while working within a team environment. Regular repairs, maintenance, modifications and services are to be carried out using workshop facilities at a satisfactory level of service in a timely and effective manner.
Maintain, tests and repairs trucks and their mechanical parts including transmissions, suspensions.
Key Responsibilities
Tasks includes:
- Detecting and diagnosing faults in truck engines and parts
- Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and checking parts
- Repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed
- Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles
- Diagnose and repair electronic body management systems
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic braking systems
- Diagnose and repair heavy diesel vehicle shafts
- Reassembling engines and parts after being repaired
- Testing and adjusting mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance
- Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers
- Complete all required documentation relating to NHVAS procedures in a timely and accurate manner.
Skill & Experience
Skills and experience
- Three years plus experience as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic.
- Ability to carry out mechanical tasks with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to meet deadlines and to make independent decisions.
- Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to work within a team workplace.
- Possess a driver’s licence. HR or HC desirable.
Salary
$87,750 per annum plus superannuation
Address
105 Ceres Drive, Thurgoona NSW 2640
Apply now or send your cover letter and resume to **********@wickhams.net.
📌 Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Thurgoona)
🏢 WFL Equipment
📍 Thurgoona
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