Diesel Mechanic
Automotive · Rankins Springs, Wagga Wagga & Riverina NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr
Big farm machines need a skilled hand. A well-established farming business in New South Wales is hiring a Diesel Mechanic to support one of Australia's modern agricultural operations.
The role carries real responsibility. Instead of only doing routine repairs, you will own the performance of the machinery, and your skills will be recognised. Expect advanced agricultural equipment, modern fleet systems and innovative farming technology across a large-scale operation. Proven technical ability, reliability and problem-solving experience are what the employer is after.
A verified candidate pathway gives experienced mechanics with demonstrated qualifications, practical ability and industry experience a chance to build a long-term career in Australia. Sponsorship applicants need English language evidence and skills assessment documents, so plan any English test (such as IELTS or PTE) early.
Key Responsibilities
- Look after the whole agricultural machinery fleet so every machine stays reliable and performs well
- Plan and do preventative maintenance, servicing, repairs and mechanical improvements
- Find the cause of complex faults in tractors, harvesters, sprayers, trucks and other farm gear
- Limit machinery downtime during critical farming periods with your technical knowledge
- Go out to breakdowns fast and repair machines onsite in the field
- Check machine condition and suggest repairs, replacements or upgrades
- Keep repair documentation, maintenance schedules and service records accurate
- Organise the workshop, tools, parts availability and maintenance processes
- Support operators with technical advice and help with operations, and work with farm management on better equipment efficiency and reliability
Requirements & Eligibility
- Qualified Diesel Mechanic, or equivalent mechanical experience that is proven
- Experience you can demonstrate with heavy vehicles, agricultural machinery or similar equipment
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Can manage repairs and maintenance on your own
- A practical problem-solver with attention to detail, a reliable work ethic and a commitment to high-quality workmanship
- Communicates effectively with operational teams
- Happy to work in an agricultural environment in regional New South Wales
- Verified trade qualifications and employment history preferred
- Sponsorship applicants need English language evidence and skills assessment documents, and must be able to meet Australian migration and sponsorship requirements
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