Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic – Belmont

Are you a skilled Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic looking for more than just a job? Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology, be part of a supportive team, and help shape the future of transport in Australia? If so, this is your opportunity!

VDI Australia Group is the sole national distributor for Yutong buses since 2018, proudly leading the industry’s transition to zero-emission vehicles. We supply premium buses, luxury coaches, and genuine parts to businesses nationwide. With branches in Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, and Cairns, we’re an Australian-owned, family-operated company experiencing rapid growth—and we want you on board.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of the future: Work on advanced diesel and emerging zero-emission technology.

• Job security & growth: Join a thriving company with a strong national presence.

• Supportive culture: We value teamwork, safety, and professional development.

• Competitive package: Attractive hourly rate, benefits, and opportunities for training.

Join a company that’s driving innovation and sustainability in the transport industry. Apply today and be part of something bigger!

VDI Australia Group of companies have been the sole national distributor for Yutong buses since 2018, specialising in retailing Yutong buses, luxury coaches and their parts to a wide range of businesses and industries across Australia. At the forefront of the industry’s transition to zero emission buses, we are incredibly proud of, and passionate about, the extensive range of vehicles we offer.

We are seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Diesel mechanic, preferably with a background in the Bus, or Heavy Vehicle Industry. The core purpose of the role is to diagnose, repair and maintain all systems of the vehicle using a combination of technical expertise, diagnostic tools and hands-on skills. Mechanics are expected to work on a wide range of components including but not limited to, engines, transmissions, brakes, steering, pneumatic systems and electrical systems.

This is a hands-on role, reporting directly to our Service Manager in Perth.

Key Accountabilities are but not limited to –

• Support the preparation and inspection of new buses prior to delivery, ensuring readiness and compliance

• Assist with mechanical servicing and repairs across engine, hydraulic, pneumatic, auto electrical and braking systems

• Conduct routine inspections to identify and report mechanical issues promptly

• Utilise diagnostic tools to accurately identify and resolve faults

• Ensure all vehicles meet required safety and licensing standards

• Perform warranty repairs in accordance with OEM/manufacturer guidelines and company procedures

• Operate and maintain workshop tools and equipment safely and efficiently

• Accurately record time and job details on repair orders and relevant documentation

• Provide hands-on support to qualified Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanics

• Maintain accurate data entry and manage work allocation using company software systems

• Uphold a clean, safe and organised workshop environment

• Carry out additional duties as required to support workshop operations

Skills and experience –

• Possess the relevant qualification as required for the role – Preferably Heavy Diesel Mechanical trade

• Has a willingness work outside of trade skill set assisting other trades with some duties where required

• MR Licence required / Forklift Licence desirable

• Electric vehicle or hybrid vehicle experience will be highly regarded however not necessary as full training will be provided

• Have the ability to work unsupervised and follow instructions

• Be a quick thinker and good have good problem-solving skills

• Have the ability to build and maintain relationships with customers, client, and suppliers

• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Is self-motivated and dedicated to high quality work and being part of a team

We are also looking for skilled LV Mechanics. If you have the experience and are interested in joining our team, we would love to hear from you.

We are DRIVEN by our Company Values: Dedication, Responsibility, Innovation, Value, Excellence and Nurture. 

This is an excellent opportunity to work with a nurturing, respected, established business offering ongoing training and the chance to be part of a friendly, inclusive team that really cares for its people. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional service with honesty and integrity, we want to hear from you!!

VDI Australia is an equal opportunity company that encourages and supports diversity and inclusion in all our workplaces. Check us out on our website – www.vdiaustralia.com.au