About Us
KENWORTH DAF Melbourne is a leading heavy duty truck dealership representing the KENWORTH and DAF brands, located close to the Western ring road, in the centre of Laverton’s transport hub. Our culture is what sets us apart – much like the trucks we sell, it’s based on a commitment to quality, longevity and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
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We are seeking a qualified Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic to join our Repairs & Service Team. You will be responsible for maintenance, repairs and servicing of road transport equipment including pre-delivery and accessories fitment in accordance with manufacturer’s recommendations and repair orders instructions, to meet specified quality, safety and general performance criteria.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
• Ability to repair, service, replace diesel engines, brakes, electrical and fuel systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Excellent safety first mindset and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent Quality of work at a highest standard

About You

• Unrestricted Australian Working Rights
• Demonstrated experience working on heavy diesel vehicles
• Demonstrated to have sense of urgency in the work to complete work within the timeframe
• Will have an excellent safety mindset
• Has a mindset of a coach/ mentor to support and train Apprentices, Trades Assistants, Work Experience and so on
• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or a Certificate III in Automotive Diesel Engine Technology (Australian Recognised Heavy Vehicle Mechanics)

Why Us?
PACCAR Australia offers excellent working conditions within a friendly and supportive team environment. We provide a competitive salary package that includes generous superannuation and the chance to work Saturdays and earn overtime . This is a great opportunity to join a global technology leader with strong long-term employment and career advancement prospects.
Job Reference: PACAUSLVL10389

• Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
• Ability to repair, service, replace diesel engines, brakes, electrical and fuel systems
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
• Excellent safety first mindset and problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent Quality of work at a highest standar