Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Toowoomba Regional)

Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Toowoomba Regional)

22 Sep
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Lightning HR
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Toowoomba Regional

22 Sep

Lightning HR

Toowoomba Regional

Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

Toowoomba, QLD – Full Time | Competitive Rates | Overtime Available | Long-Term Career Opportunity

We're looking for a qualified Diesel Fitter or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join a busy and supportive maintenance team in Toowoomba.

This is a hands-on role with plenty of variety, working across heavy vehicles, trucks, trailers, mobile plant, machinery and workshop equipment.

If you're an experienced Diesel Fitter who enjoys fault finding, repairs and keeping equipment operating reliably, we'd love to hear from you.

We're also happy to consider a strong 4th-year apprentice or qualified mechanic with a great attitude who is keen to develop their heavy diesel skills.

What You'll Be Working On

This is definitely not a same-job-every-day position.

You’ll work across a wide range of equipment, including:

- Trucks and heavy vehicles
- Excavators and loaders
- Mobile plant and machinery
- Trucks and trailers

- Hydraulic and pneumatic equipment
- Workshop machinery
- Small plant and equipment
- And plenty more

You’ll be involved in everything from routine servicing and preventative maintenance through to fault finding, major repairs and breakdowns.

The Role

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Carrying out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults
- Fault finding across diesel and mechanical systems
- Working with hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical systems
- Completing breakdown repairs
- Inspecting machinery and equipment
- Maintaining service and maintenance records
- Ensuring equipment is secure, reliable and ready for work
- Working as part of a supportive maintenance team

Who We're Looking For

Our ideal candidate will be a:

- Qualified Diesel Fitter – With experience working on heavy vehicles, mobile plant, machinery or industrial equipment.




- Heavy Vehicle Mechanic – With strong mechanical and diagnostic skills and an interest in working across a variety of equipment.
- 4th-Year Apprentice – If you're coming towards the end of your apprenticeship, have a good attitude and want to build your career in heavy diesel, we can definitely hear from you.
- Experienced Mechanic – If you're a qualified mechanic with strong mechanical skills and you're keen to move into heavy diesel and mobile plant, we can provide the opportunity to learn and develop.

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who has:

- A genuine can-do attitude
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Good fault-finding skills
- Pride in their workmanship
- A willingness to learn and upskill
- A strong work ethic
- Good communication and a positive personality
- A commitment to safety
- A current driver’s licence

Why Join?

This is more than just another workshop job.

You’ll be joining a well-established and respected Australian company with a strong team, good equipment and genuine opportunities to build a long-term career.

You’ll enjoy:

- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Overtime opportunities
- Full-time Monday–Friday employment
- Variety across heavy vehicles, machinery and mobile plant
- Ongoing training and development
- Opportunities to upskill and potentially move into a dual trade
- Modern workshop facilities
- Well-maintained equipment
- Experienced and supportive team
- Genuine long-term career opportunities
- Stable employment with a well-respected Australian business

Great Opportunity for a Mechanic Moving Into Heavy Diesel

If you’re a Light Vehicle Mechanic or 4th-year apprentice who has been thinking about making the move into heavy diesel, trucks and mobile plant, this could be a great opportunity.

You don’t need to know everything on day one.

We’re looking for someone with the right attitude, mechanical ability and willingness to learn who wants to broaden their skills and build a career in heavy diesel.

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📌 Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Toowoomba Regional)
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