About the role

AUSWIDE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic & Trailer Mechanic to join our team in Direk SA 5110. This is a full time position that plays a crucial role in maintaining the reliability and safety of our transport fleet. You will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of diesel-powered vehicles and trailers, ensuring our operations run smoothly and efficiently. This position is essential to our commitment to providing dependable transport solutions to our clients.

Key responsibilities

1. Diagnose and repair diesel engines and associated systems, including fuel systems, cooling systems, and electrical components

2. Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups, and belt inspections on diesel vehicles

3. Service and maintain trailer components, including brakes, suspension systems, lighting, and coupling mechanisms

4. Conduct comprehensive inspections of vehicles and trailers to identify mechanical issues and safety concerns

5. Troubleshoot complex mechanical problems using diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge

6. Perform brake adjustments, replacements, and repairs to ensure compliance with safety regulations

7. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work completed on vehicles and trailers

8. Ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety standards and regulations

9. Communicate effectively with management and drivers regarding vehicle condition and maintenance requirements

10. Identify and order necessary parts and components for repairs and maintenance

What we're looking for

1. A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in diesel mechanics or automotive engineering

2. Proven experience working as a diesel mechanic, ideally within the transport or haulage industry

3. Demonstrated experience in trailer maintenance and repairs

4.



Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, fuel systems, and electrical systems

5. Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and workshop tools

6. A solid understanding of vehicle safety regulations and compliance requirements

7. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently

8. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship

9. Reliable, professional attitude with a strong safety focus

10. Valid Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence (desirable)

11. Current First Aid Certificate (desirable)

What we offer

1. Competitive salary package based on experience and qualifications

2. Secure full-time employment with a stable, growing transport company

3. Modern workshop facilities and access to quality tools and diagnostic equipment

4. Opportunities for career development and skills advancement within the automotive trades

5. A supportive team environment with experienced colleagues

6. Potential for career progression within AUSWIDE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS

7. Standard employment benefits including superannuation

About us

AUSWIDE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS is a leading transport company committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and professional transport services across Australia. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of vehicle maintenance and safety, recognising that the quality of our fleet directly impacts the quality of service we provide to our clients. Our team is dedicated to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. We value skilled professionals who are passionate about their work and committed to delivering outstanding results. At AUSWIDE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS, you'll be part of a company that invests in its people and operates with integrity and professionalism.

If you meet these requirements and are ready to make an impact with a dedicated transport team, apply now to join AUSWIDE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS as our Diesel Mechanic & Trailer Mechanic.

📌 Diesel Mechanic & Trailer Mechanic (Adelaide)
🏢 AUSWIDE TRANSPORT SOLUTIONS
📍 Adelaide