This apprentice heavy diesel mechanic role offers hands-on training in specialized vacuum truck and drainage equipment within an established company. The successful candidate will work alongside experienced technicians to develop skills in heavy diesel systems , hydraulic operations , and advanced diagnostic techniques while progressing toward their Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification.Daily responsibilities include maintaining and repairing vacuum trucks, NDD equipment, and drain cleaning systems , with opportunities to work both in modern workshop facilities and on-site field locations. The position provides comprehensive support including all safety equipment, ongoing training, mentorship programs, and a clear pathway for career advancement in the specialized heavy vehicle industry.

WORK AUTHORISATION REQUIREMENTS: We welcome applications from Australian permanent residents. We cannot provide visa sponsorship.





WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

- Current 1st or 2 nd year apprentice diesel mechanic
- Basic understanding of engines, hydraulics, electrical systems
- Eagerness to learn
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

- Advanced diagnostics with modern equipment
- Pathway to Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification

WHY CHOOSE US?

- Stability: Family business withproven track record and steady growth
- Specialisation: Work with unique,cutting-edge vacuum truck technology
- Growth: Real opportunitiesfor career advancement
- Recognition: Your skills andexperience are valued and rewarded
- Balance: Structured work-lifebalance with adaptable arrangements

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📌 Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic (South Australia)
🏢 Peter O’Brien Diesel Pty
📍 South Australia