Heavy Vehicle Mechanic


Northeast Auto Group Lonsdale is looking for a skilled Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic who takes pride in high-quality work and enjoys working in a collaborative workshop environment. This role offers variety, stability and the opportunity to work with modern equipment while delivering safe, reliable outcomes for our customers and mentoring the next generation of tradespeople.

About the role

  • Analysing and diagnosing mechanical problems
  • Repairing and servicing trucks, buses and other heavy machinery in line with Job Cards
  • The planning of jobs and ordering the required parts
  • Completion of all paperwork regarding work performed
  • Mentoring apprentices and assisting with their development
  • Maintaining a commitment to safety in the workplace

About you 

  • Trade qualification in heavy diesel/motor mechanics (dual trade advantageous)
  • Extensive industry experience 
  • Proven ability in technical diagnosis and repair a range of machinery and heavy vehicles
  • Ability to identify specific parts or components
  • Driver’s licence (plus HR Licence advantageous)

What we can offer you

  • Secure, long term role with career growth opportunities
  • New, state of the art workshop and the latest technology
  • Competitive salary package
  • Expanding infrastructure and growing SA owned business
  • Supportive team environment

About us

Established in 1978, the Northeast Auto Group is a national award-winning automotive retail and service organisation employing 600 people in South Australia, Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Northern Territory.

We deliver a complete customer experience through multiple business units to provide the highest quality of service and innovative solutions. Our group of companies include Light and Heavy vehicle dealerships, an Engineering and Manufacturing division, Agricultural and Construction Equipment Solutions partnering with renowned and reputable OEM brands across the nation.

We are a high-performance business. Our success is built on hard work and skilfulness. We employ the best, and we invest in our people to make sure their knowledge is second-to-none. We go the extra mile, and we will always deliver.

Ready to make the move

Accelerate your career and apply now.

*Please note that as part of the recruitment process you may be requested to undergo various pre-employment checks, such as a Right to Work in Australia Check, National Criminal Police Check or a Pre-Employment Medical and random drug and alcohol testing throughout employment.

Northeast Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from a diverse range of backgrounds to apply for our positions. Northeast Auto Group is committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees.

Respectfully, no agencies please.

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Full Time

Job no: BDAR60975

Location: Lonsdale

Closing Date: Friday, 6 March 2026