Light Vehicle Mechanic
Barkly Region, NTNT applicants strongly encouraged
Wilson Diesel Services is a family-owned mechanical business based in the Northern Territory, supporting mining, civil and corporate fleets across the Barkly.
Our Light Vehicle workshop continues to grow, and with consistent work coming in we are looking for another LV Mechanic to work back-to-back and take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the workshop.
This is a practical leadership role suited to someone who enjoys being on the tools while supervising a team, maintaining standards, and keeping work moving efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting recruitment, onboarding and general workforce management
Diagnosing, repairing and servicing:
Corporate fleets
Mine-spec vehicles
4x4s and general customer vehicles
Ensuring WHS compliance, site requirements and quality workmanship
Mentoring apprentices and supporting skills development
Maintaining accurate job cards, service records and compliance documentation
About You
Trade Qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic
Minimum 2 years post trade experience
Strong diagnostic and repair skills across a range of makes and models




Good organisational and job-planning skills
Confident communicator with the ability to work with clients and staff
Experience managing parts, stock and consumables
Current C-Class driver's licence
Territory experience and an understanding of regional work environments will be highly regarded.
What We Offer
Up to $65 per hour + Superannuation (rate based on experience) + MONTHLY PERFORMANCE BONUSES PAID ON WEEK OFF
Guaranteed hours – 10-hour days
18 on, 10 off (2x weekends at home)
FIFO options available from Alice Springs, Darwin or Katherine
Flights, accommodation and meals provided where applicable
Performance-based bonuses
Direct access to owners and decision-makers
Long-term role within a reliable and growing regional business
The Role in Practice
This position suits someone looking for steady work, clear expectations and time at home.
You'll be part of a small, experienced team in a busy regional workshop, with the opportunity to contribute to how the workshop operates and continues to improve.
Applications and enquiries are treated confidentially.

📌 Light Vehicle Mechanic (Darwin)
🏢 Wilson Diesel Services
📍 Darwin