Job Description

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Full time position

The role requires the successful applicant to maintain Wickham Freight Lines’ fleet to a high standard, while working within a team workplace. 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.

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