Heavy Vehicle / Diesel Mechanic – Tyreright Pakenham

We are a well-established tyre and automotive business with a dedicated workshop in Pakenham. Our team keeps local trucks, heavy vehicles and commercial fleets moving, and we’re looking for a skilled, reliable Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join us and take ownership of quality mechanical work in a clean, organised environment.

About the Role

This is a hands-on workshop-based position. You’ll focus on the day-to-day servicing, maintenance and repair of trucks and heavy vehicles – working in a supportive, well-equipped workshop with a clear path for growth.

As the workload and team expand, there is genuine potential to progress into a Senior Mechanic / Workshop Leading Hand role with increased responsibility and higher pay.

What You’ll Be Doing

- Scheduled servicing, diagnostics and repairs on a range of trucks and heavy vehicles
- Fault finding, brake work, suspension, hydraulics and general mechanical maintenance
- Minor body repairs as required
- Emergency call-outs (paid at overtime rates) when needed outside normal hours
- Keeping accurate service records and using our workshop management system

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate of $45 – $55 per hour (depending on experience) + 11.5% super
- Stable Monday to Friday roster (no weekends, no FIFO)
- Overtime and emergency call-out pay (generous penalty rates)




- Fully equipped workshop with all tools and equipment provided
- Supportive team environment with genuine career growth opportunities
- Uniforms, PPE and ongoing training supplied

What You’ll Need

- Proven experience as a truck / heavy vehicle / diesel mechanic
- Robust diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
- HR licence (highly regarded) and own basic hand tools
- Reliable, safety-focused attitude and a strong work ethic

If you’re a qualified heavy vehicle mechanic looking for a Monday–Friday role with great pay, job security and real opportunities to grow into a senior position, we’d love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please send your resume and a short cover note to [email protected] with the subject line “Heavy Vehicle Mechanic – Pakenham”.

We review applications as they come in and will be in touch quickly with suitable candidates.

We look forward to welcoming the right mechanic to the team!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $40.00 – $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

- Employee mentoring program
- Relocation assistance
- Salary packaging
- Visa sponsorship

Education:

- Certificate I - IV (Preferred)

Experience:

- Mechanic: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Heavy Vehicle & Truck mechanic (Pakenham)
🏢 Tyreright Pakenham
📍 Pakenham