Heavy Diesel Mechanic

HEAVY DIESEL MECHANIC

Join Our Team!  Excellent Pay with Work-Life Balance Guaranteed.

Are you a skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic looking to strike the perfect work life balance whilst commanding a highly competitive salary?  Then look no further!  We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team with this permanent full-time role and enjoy our unique 9-day fortnight roster.

About Us:

PIPLI Automotive Solutions, located at Wingfield, are a family business doing a lot of great work, and because of our reputation for excellence we’re busy. That’s why we need a talented Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team.  We pride ourselves on our commitment to providing exceptional service to our clients while fostering a supportive and balanced work environment for our employees. As a leader in the industry, we prioritise the well-being and satisfaction of our team members, offering a highly competitive compensation package and benefits to ensure a fulfilling career experience.

About You:

• You have relevant Trade Qualifications.
• You have above average Diesel mechanical knowledge.
• Your attention to detail will be a part of your DNA.
• You’re well organised and can work without making a huge mess.
• Fault finding and diagnosing problems are second nature to you.
• You’ve got a strong knowledge of AC electrics (desirable).
• You’re a people person and are generally happy & enthusiastic each day.
• The way you treat our customers’ vehicles will be like it’s your own.
• You’ll be a big team player and be willing to share the load in busy times.
• You won’t mind the routine nature of the job, and the rapid changes that can occur in a business like ours.
• You’ll be able to juggle… working across multiple projects or helping the team complete a job in quick time.
• You’ll be able to perform calmly and remain level-headed under pressure.
• And… you’re good at following procedures and getting things done right the first time.
• Valid SA drivers’ licence.
• Truck licence (desirable).

The Job:

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain HEAVY DIESEL equipment including rigid trucks, prime movers, buses, and other machinery.
• Conduct routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake adjustments, and engine tune-ups.
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and implement effective solutions in a timely manner.
• Perform inspections to ensure equipment meets safety standards and regulations.
• Keep accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and inspections.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve team goals and objectives.

Benefits:

• $55 per hour plus Super, subject to experience.
• Work-life balance is prioritised with a 9-day fortnight schedule.
• OT available but not mandatory.
• No weekend work.
• Car and fuel card offered post probation period.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Why Join Us:

At PIPLI Automotive Solutions we understand that FIFO work is not for everyone as we know the importance of a work-life balance. That's why we offer a 9-day fortnight roster, allowing our employees to enjoy more time for themselves and their families while still earning a highly competitive salary. With excellent pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement, this position provides the perfect balance of professional growth and personal fulfillment. Join us and become part of a team that values your skills, rewards your hard work, and prioritises your well-being.

We also have opportunities for 3rd and 4th year apprentices to join our team.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please submit your resume and cover letter describing why you believe you are a good fit for our business.  Due to the expected volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Regards

PIPLI Automotive Solutions.