Inner City Metals – Laverton North, Melbourne VIC
Full time | Industrial / Automotive Trades

About Us
Inner City Metals is a leading metal recycling and scrap processing business, operating a large industrial yard in Laverton North. Our operations include a diverse fleet of trucks, forklifts, loaders, balers, shears, shredders, and other heavy machinery. We are committed to safety, reliability, and operational efficiency, and we are looking for a qualified Diesel & Heavy Plant Mechanicto join our growing team.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain and repair trucks, forklifts, loaders, balers, shredders, and other yard machinery

Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and minor electrical faults

Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance on all mobile plant and machinery

Record repairs, service details, and parts usage accurately

Work with Operations and Transport teams to minimise downtime

Assist with workshop projects, installations, and general yard support as required

Adhere to all WHS and safety procedures,



including lockout/tagout protocols

Skills & Qualifications

Trade-qualified Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, Mobile Plant Mechanic, or Fitter & Turner

Experience with trucks, forklifts, loaders, or heavy industrial machinery

Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills (mechanical, hydraulic, electrical)

HR or HC Heavy Vehicle licence preferred; Forklift licence advantageous

Ability to work independently, safely, and proactively in a large industrial yard

Strong organisational skills and attention to safety

What We Offer

Competitive pay (negotiable based on experience)

Full-time permanent role with career progression opportunities

Hands-on, varied work across multiple types of industrial machinery

Supportive, safety-focused workplace

Onsite workshop, tools, and equipment provided

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📌 Diesel & Heavy Plant Mechanic (Melbourne)
🏢 Inner City Metals
📍 Melbourne