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Join our expanding operation as an experienced Heavy Diesel / Plant Mechanic, maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of fixed plant, mobile plant and NHVR-regulated heavy vehicles. This permanent, full-time role is ideal for a reliable, hands-on mechanic who takes pride in safe, high-quality work and is looking to build a long-term career with a growing business.

Your Day-to-day Work Will Include

- Servicing, maintaining, and repairing fixed and mobile plant
- Servicing and repairing heavy vehicles and trucks (Kenworth)
- Preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing
- Mechanical fault finding and diagnostics
- Breakdown repairs
- Identifying potential mechanical issues before they result in downtime
- Maintaining equipment to a high standard of safety and reliability
- Working both independently and as part of the wider team

Hours

- Monday to Friday - 6:00am to 4:00pm
- One Saturday per month is required
- Consistent Saturdays optional

About you
- Relevant mechanical trade qualification
- Experience with diesel engines, heavy vehicles and/or plant equipment
- Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
- A practical, hands-on approach to preventative maintenance, scheduled servicing and breakdown repairs
- A strong understanding of workplace safety and equipment reliability
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities and contribute to the wider team
- A reliable, professional attitude with strong attention to detail
- Current driver’s licence
- Highly regarded: Heavy vehicle or truck licence, forklift licence, NHVR maintenance experience,



or experience in civil, transport, quarrying or earthmoving environments

About us Located in the beautiful Glass House Mountains, Bassett Barks is one of Queensland's largest producers of premium bark and growing media, supplying professional growers, landscapers, and retailers right across Australia.

We are proud to be part of Rocky Point, a leading Australian brand in gardening and landscaping products. Together, we share a simple goal: helping people grow, whether that's supporting home gardeners or industry professionals.

As part of the Hyne Group, a family-owned business with a long history in sustainable forestry, we bring over 60 years of combined experience to the industry. This strong backing means our people enjoy the stability of a well-established group, along with the opportunity to be part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and growth.

Why Bassett Barks?

As a team member, you will enjoy advantages such as:

- Wellbeing programs - employee assistance program to support you and your immediate family with counselling and support as needed.
- Working for a family-owned Australian business.
- A feel-good brand that genuinely cares for our people, community, and environment.
- Career growth in an expanding and progressive company who is market leader in the industry

If you're looking for a varied role where your contribution is valued and you can build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you. To apply: Submit your resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for this role by clicking ‘apply’.

📌 Heavy Diesel / Plant Mechanic (City of Gold Coast)
🏢 Hyne Timber
📍 City of Gold Coast