About us

Based in Prestons, NSW, LK Auto provides comprehensive truck solutions, including vehicle sales, servicing, repairs, diagnostics, genuine parts, technical support and fleet solutions. The company supports transport, logistics, construction and other commercial operators with reliable vehicles and tailored after-sales support. With a focus on continuous improvement, innovation and long-term customer relationships, LK Auto is continuing to grow its operations and team.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified technician with strong mechanical and diagnostic skills who takes pride in quality workmanship, safety, and delivering excellent customer outcomes. You will be responsible for servicing, diagnosing, repairing, and inspecting heavy vehicles while working as part of a professional and supportive team.

Key responsibilities

- Carry out repairs, servicing, and inspections on engines, gearboxes, brakes, and drivelines.
- Use advanced diagnostic software and computer systems to accurately identify and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
- Complete pre-delivery inspections and testing to ensure vehicles meet quality and safety standards.
- Prepare detailed and accurate job reports on repair work, supplies, and recommendations.
- Maintain clear and accurate service and repair documentation.




- Mentoring and guiding apprentice technicians, ensuring safe work practices.
- Diagnose faults efficiently and recommend appropriate repair solutions.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment.
- Work in accordance with workplace health and safety procedures and industry standards.
- Deliver high-quality workmanship with a strong focus on customer satisfaction.

About you

- Trade qualifications as a Heavy Vehicle Technician or equivalent.
- Strong mechanical knowledge and diagnostic skills.
- A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
- The ability to diagnose and resolve complex mechanical issues.
- Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills.
- The ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team.
- Good communication and problem-solving skills.
- A current HC or HR driver's licence is advantageous but not essential.
- Your own skilled toolkit.
- Full working rights in Australia.

Benefits

- A supportive and professional working environment.
- Opportunities to develop your technical and diagnostic skills.
- The opportunity to mentor apprentices and contribute to the development of the next generation of technicians.
- Varied and challenging heavy vehicle work.
- A team culture focused on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.

📌 Heavy Vehicle Technician (Prestons)
🏢 Lk Auto
📍 Prestons