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 prospects 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 up-to-date 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
📍 Australia