Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Tullamarine VIC

Heavy Diesel Mechanic –  Tullamarine VIC

Heavy Diesel Mechanic –  Tullamarine VIC

Who we are:

Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities and government agencies.

Why Cleanaway

• Full-time, permanent role


• Safe and reliable fleet maintained in our modern workshops, with onsite parking, PPE and uniform provided


• Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities where we operate are our first and foremost consideration


• Great company benefits: Employee discounted share purchase scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more


• Australia’s largest waste management company: career, training and development opportunities


• Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top up and options for flexible work

About the role:

Based in Tullamarine VIC, we are seeking a qualified and experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join their friendly team

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain all aspects of a vehicle to relevant transport legislation and standards


• Carry out scheduled preventative maintenance services.


• Action all driver daily vehicle reports (DVR) and file as required.


• Perform fault diagnostics to detect mechanical and electrical faults


• Test drive and/or operate equipment to ensure repair has been completed correctly.


• Ensure all equipment is safe to use and stored correctly

Skills and experience:

• Certificate III Automotive-Mechanical-Heavy Vehicle Road Transport


• Heavy Rigid license (as a minimum)


• Demonstrated supervisory experience with ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team


• A strong mechanical aptitude and commitment to safety


• Proven experience servicing and maintaining heavy vehicles

About you:

• Experience as a Diesel Mechanic with a focus on training and mentoring


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• In-depth knowledge of diesel engines and related systems


• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment


• Commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in all aspects of the job


• Willing to take a Pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol test

Waste industry experience is not essential.

Cleanaway’s “Zero Harm” Safety culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites: we have a zero tolerance to drugs and alcohol. Shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol screening as well as a National Police Clearance if required.

Cleanaway is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples, mature age and early careers, and people from all cultural backgrounds.

Don’t waste another minute - come and join us in our exciting journey towards a sustainable future! Simply click the Apply button below or visit www.cleanaway.com.au and let's make a positive impact together!