With over 30 years in the Australian Transport industry, SSG has a very large customer base. Our business units are diversified with various operational, procurement and parts supply demands.
Thermo King-Transport Refrigeration of trailers, trucks, vans, containers and air cargo
Thermo King-Rail HVAC- Air conditioning for Trains, trams and Loco's
Whiting- Roller shutters doors for all transport vehicles
Robinson- Roller shutters for service vehicles
Joloda Hydraroll- Moving floors for vehicles and warehouses and
Anteo-Tail lifts for trailers, trucks, vans and utilities
About the role
Reporting to the Service Manager, the Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the day to day safe and effective running of the mechanical workshop to ensure that the fleet, plant, vehicles and equipment are serviced and maintained in a timely manner.
Key responsibilities
Service and repair diesel engines
Perform 12V electrical repairs
Conduct refrigeration maintenance and repairs
Inspect, repair, and maintain any type of diesel engine
Adjust equipment to repair or replace defective parts
Diagnose faults or malfunctions using testing equipment
Provide time critical, efficient and reliable service that meets Southern States' and customer expectations
Be responsible for tools, consumables and spare parts that you use
Recommend appropriate preventative maintenance to avoid breakdowns
Complete job cards and time sheets at the end of each job and submit to your Manager in a timely fashion
About you




Refrigeration or Diesel trade certificate and trade experience
Ability to read both electrical and refrigeration schematic drawings and diagrams
Ability to work as a member of a team and with minimal supervision
Ability to organise own work time and prioritise work schedule
Self-motivated and punctual
Accuracy and attention to detail
Flexible approach to working hours
Excellent communication and people skills
Ability to use initiative and has a strong work ethic
OHS&E; and ISO requirements
Be aware of, and comply with, obligations in regard to relevant legislation, ISO on Quality, Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S;) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and SSG ethical standards.
Follow all OHS&E; policies, safe work procedures and work instructions (whether in writing or oral). Not place yourself or others at risk of injury. Report hazards and injuries to Management immediately.
Ensure the security of SSG information, particularly company, pricing, sales or market information
What's on offer
We have an amazing culture driven by teams that are all here to achieve their goals and rewarded for their efforts.
team bbq's
a social club an onsite gym
a day off on your birthday (after 12 months of Service)
All applicants must have full working rights in Australia.
We thank all of you for applying but we will only be contacting those successful applications. We look forward to hearing from you.
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📌 Diesel Mechanic (Melbourne)
🏢 SSG
📍 Melbourne