Senior Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic – Fleet Maintenance Precision Scaffolding is looking for a highly experienced Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic to take responsibility for the maintenance and repair of our company fleet. We operate a fleet of approximately 14 trucks, including rigid trucks and prime movers/semi-trailers, along with Manitou truck-mounted forklifts used throughout our scaffolding operations. This position would suit an experienced mechanic who enjoys working independently, takes pride in keeping equipment reliable and safe, and can manage their own workload without needing constant supervision. Precision Scaffolding is looking for a highly experienced Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic to take responsibility for the maintenance and repair of our company fleet. We operate a fleet of approximately 14 trucks, including rigid trucks and prime movers/semi-trailers, along with Manitou truck-mounted forklifts used throughout our scaffolding operations. This position would suit an experienced mechanic who enjoys working independently, takes pride in keeping equipment reliable and safe, and can manage their own workload without needing constant supervision. About the Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day servicing, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of our fleet and equipment. Your duties will include: Servicing and repairing heavy vehicles, particularly Japanese trucks Servicing, diagnosing and repairing Manitou truck-mounted forklifts Diagnosing mechanical, electrical,



hydraulic and air faults Preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing Truck and trailer repairs Hydraulic fault finding and repairs Engine rebuilds and gearbox work as required Identifying defects before they develop into major failures Organising and prioritising your own maintenance workload Keeping accurate service and repair records Ensuring vehicles and equipment are maintained to a high safety and roadworthiness standard Working with management to minimise vehicle and equipment downtime Assisting with breakdowns and urgent repairs when required What We're Looking For The successful applicant will have: Australian working rights Minimum 3 years' experience as a qualified heavy vehicle/diesel mechanic Strong experience working on Japanese trucks, particularly Isuzu, UD or similar Experience with Manitou truck-mounted forklifts or similar equipment would be highly regarded Strong hydraulic diagnostic and repair skills Excellent mechanical and electrical diagnostic and fault-finding ability Experience with diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension and electrical systems Ability to work independently and without constant supervisionA practical approach to repairs and preventative maintenance Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise jobs High standards of workmanshipA strong understanding of vehicle and equipment safety and maintenance requirements Australian-recognised mechanical qualifications or equivalent relevant trade qualifications The Person We Want We're looking for more than someone who simply services trucks when they're told to. We want an experienced, capable mechanic who can take ownership of the fleet, identify problems, plan maintenance and make sure our trucks, trailers and Manitou truck-mounted forklifts are safe, reliable and available when the business needs them. If you're the type of mechanic who can be given a workshop and a fleet and be trusted to get on with the job, we'd like to hear from you. What We Offer Full-time, secure employment Variety of trucks, trailers and Manitou truck-mounted forkliftsA high level of independence Opportunity to take ownership of fleet maintenance Direct communication with management Competitive remuneration based on experience and capability

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📌 Senior Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic – Fleet Maintenance (Ballarat)
🏢 Precision Scaffolding
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