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 explicit 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
Robust 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 versatile arrangements
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📌 Apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic South Australia
🏢 Peter O’Brien Diesel Pty
📍 Australia