Diesel Truck Mechanic (Diesel Motor Mechanic - ANZSCO 321212)

Role: Diagnostic Technician – (Diesel Motor Mechanic - ANZSCO 321212)

Company: RGM Maintenance Pty Ltd

Location: 73 Dozer Drive, Paget, QLD, 4740

Employment Type: Full-time

Recruitment managed by: Yakr Pty Ltd

Salary: $76,150 to $86,150 per annum + Superannuation (negotiable based on experience)

About the Company

Our client, RGM Maintenance, is a leading fleet maintenance provider with multiple workshops across Northern Australia. At their Mackay location, RGM operates a fully equipped Daimler Trucks service centre, specialising in the diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of Mercedes-Benz, Fuso, and Freightliner trucks. The business supports a broad customer base across the transport, mining, and commercial sectors and is known for its technical expertise and commitment to quality service.

About the Role

Yakr Pty Ltd is currently recruiting a Diesel Truck Mechanic on behalf of RGM Maintenance in Mackay. This full-time position falls under the classification ANZSCO 321212 – Diesel Motor Mechanic and is ideal for experienced professionals with strong diagnostic capabilities in heavy diesel vehicles, particularly within the Daimler product line.

Key Responsibilities:

Aligned with ANZSCO 321212 occupational classification, the successful candidate will be expected to:

Diagnose mechanical and electronic faults in diesel engines, transmissions, steering, braking, and suspension systems

Dismantle, inspect, repair, and reassemble heavy vehicle mechanical components

Replace worn or defective parts and ensure systems are functioning to manufacturer standards

Perform routine servicing and preventative maintenance

Use computerised diagnostic equipment to assess fault codes and performance issues

Interpret technical data and complete repair documentation accurately

Comply with safety, environmental, and roadworthiness standards

Attend to breakdowns and field service calls as needed

Candidate Requirements:

Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology or equivalent

Minimum of 3 years’ experience in diesel vehicle repair and diagnostics

Proven experience with Mercedes-Benz, Fuso, or Freightliner trucks is essential

Strong fault-finding skills using scan tools and diagnostic software

HR or MR driver’s licence (preferred)

Solid understanding of compliance requirements and workshop safety protocols

Ability to work independently and within a team in a fast-paced environment

Strong attention to detail and reliability in delivering quality outcomes

What’s on Offer:

Competitive salary: $76,150 to $86,150 per annum, plus superannuation

Stable full-time position with long-term career development prospects

Access to modern workshop facilities and the latest diagnostic technology

Ongoing OEM training and support from experienced team leaders