HEAVY DIESEL MECHANIC (TRUCKS) | CANBERRA · Established heavy transport operation with consistent workflow · Workshop-based role working primarily on trucks · Full-time stability with long-term opportunity About Canberra ACT · Population: ~462,000 · Strong transport, logistics and infrastructure sectors · Ongoing demand for qualified heavy diesel mechanics About the role A well-established heavy transport and recovery operation is seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join their Canberra-based workshop. This role focuses primarily on servicing and repairing heavy trucks and recovery vehicles. You will play a key part in maintaining fleet reliability, safety and compliance, ensuring vehicles are operational and ready for daily deployment. This position suits a trade-qualified mechanic who enjoys working on trucks, fault-finding and maintaining high mechanical standards. Tasks & Responsibilities Service, diagnose and repair heavy diesel trucks Conduct preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing Perform breakdown repairs and fault-finding Work across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems Maintain fleet reliability and compliance standards Complete maintenance documentation and service records Ensure adherence to WHS and safety procedures Skills & Experience Trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic Strong experience working on heavy trucks (essential) Solid diagnostic and fault-finding skills Ability to work independently in a workshop environment Strong safety focus and attention to detail HR licence highly regarded Benefits & Perks $45-$55 per hour super (depending on experience) Full-time, permanent role Stable workshop-based position Consistent local work (no FIFO) Supportive team environment * Long-term employment opportunity About the company The employer is a well-established Canberra-based heavy transport and recovery business operating a modern fleet of trucks and specialised vehicles. Known for reliability, safety standards and consistent workflow, the company provides long-term stability for skilled mechanical staff. About us Need Recruitment support? Contact us today! Frontline Construction, Trades & Services provides permanent recruitment services across all industries and role levels. Established in 1995, Frontline Recruitment Group connects top talent with outstanding career opportunities across Australia. Frontline Recruitment Group is a People First business - this year alone, we've placed 377 people and counting. Changing lives is what we love to do! Apply now by clicking the apply button below, or for a confidential discussion, reach out to Filippo Mori at FMori@frontlineconstruction.com.au . Explore more opportunities and find your next role on our website: www.frontlinerecruitmentgroup.com/construction . Let's build something great together!
