Senior Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic – Fleet MaintenancePrecision 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 RoleYou 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 trucksServicing, diagnosing and repairing Manitou truck-mounted forkliftsDiagnosing mechanical, electrical,



hydraulic and air faultsPreventative maintenance and scheduled servicingTruck and trailer repairsHydraulic fault finding and repairsEngine rebuilds and gearbox work as requiredIdentifying defects before they develop into major failuresOrganising and prioritising your own maintenance workloadKeeping accurate service and repair recordsEnsuring vehicles and equipment are maintained to a high safety and roadworthiness standardWorking with management to minimise vehicle and equipment downtimeAssisting with breakdowns and urgent repairs when requiredWhat We're Looking ForThe successful applicant will have:Australian working rightsMinimum 3 years' experience as a qualified heavy vehicle/diesel mechanicStrong experience working on Japanese trucks, particularly Isuzu, UD or similarExperience with Manitou truck-mounted forklifts or similar equipment would be highly regardedStrong hydraulic diagnostic and repair skillsExcellent mechanical and electrical diagnostic and fault-finding abilityExperience with diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension and electrical systemsAbility to work independently and without constant supervisionA practical approach to repairs and preventative maintenanceGood organisational skills and the ability to prioritise jobsHigh standards of workmanshipA strong understanding of vehicle and equipment safety and maintenance requirementsAustralian-recognised mechanical qualifications or equivalent relevant trade qualificationsThe Person We WantWe'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 OfferFull-time, secure employmentVariety of trucks, trailers and Manitou truck-mounted forkliftsA high level of independenceOpportunity to take ownership of fleet maintenanceDirect communication with managementCompetitive remuneration based on experience and capability
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📌 Senior Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic – Fleet Maintenance (Melbourne)
🏢 Precision Scaffolding
📍 Melbourne