Diesel Motor Mechanic (ANZSCO 321212)

Yakr Pty Ltd · Mount Isa, QLD, AU

PostJobFree Posted May 14, 2026 First seen May 17, 2026
Role: Diesel Motor Mechanic (ANZSCO 321212) Company: Calibre Automotive & Diesel Pty Ltd Location: Mount Isa, Queensland 4825 Employment Type: Full-time Recruitment managed by: Yakr Pty Ltd Salary: $76,515 $86,515 p.a. + Super, based on experience About Calibre: Our client, Calibre Automotive & Diesel Pty Ltd, is a locally owned and operated Australian company based in Mount Isa, Queensland, specialising in comprehensive mechanical and diesel repair services. With a focus on both light and heavy vehicles, Calibre is known for its technical expertise in diesel repairs, wheel alignments, and complex diagnostic work. Utilising state-of-the-art tools and high-quality equipment, the company is committed to delivering reliable maintenance and servicing solutions. With a team of highly experienced qualified mechanics, Calibre partners with private and commercial vehicle owners to ensure optimal vehicle performance, safety, and operational reliability. The Role: Calibre is seeking a motivated and experienced Diesel Motor Mechanic. In this specialised role, you will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and testing of diesel engines and associated components across a diverse range of vehicles and equipment. Key Responsibilities: - Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, fuel injection systems, and related mechanical components for light and heavy vehicles. - Conduct advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting using specialised diesel diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve complex engine and electrical faults. - Perform engine overhauls, including the dismantling, repairing, and reassembling of diesel engine assemblies and sub-assemblies. - Carry out routine servicing and preventative maintenance on diesel-powered trucks, trailers, and 4WDs. - Test and adjust repaired systems to ensure they meet manufacturer specifications and performance standards. - Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of safety and quality, utilising premium parts and fluids. - Maintain a clean and organised workspace within our fully-equipped workshop. - Maintain accurate service records, technical reports, and diagnostic documentation. - Provide training and mentorship to apprentices and junior team members. - Liaise with service advisors or clients to provide technical recommendations and updates on diesel performance. What We’re Looking For: - Relevant trade qualifications: Certificate III in Light or Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent (aligned with ANZSCO 321212 requirements). - At least 3 years’ experience post-qualification in a diesel mechanical workshop. - Strong technical knowledge of diesel fuel systems and engine management. - High level of mechanical aptitude and analytical problem-solving ability. - Motivated, passionate, and an excellent positive attitude. - Experience in heavy vehicle systems, including air brakes, hydraulics, or transmissions. - Ability to work alongside apprentices and contribute to a collaborative team environment. What’s on Offer: - Competitive salary package with overtime opportunities. - Job stability with a well-established company in the heart of Mount Isa. - Ongoing training and development programmes to enhance your specialised diesel skills. - Supportive and inclusive team environment. - Work on diverse and challenging projects across the diesel, light, and heavy vehicle sectors. - Access to industry-leading tools and specialised diesel diagnostic resources. How to Apply: If you are a proactive and detail-oriented Diesel Motor Mechanic looking for an exciting opportunity with a respected industry leader, we want to hear from you! Submit your application, including your resume here. (EM).