Heavy Diesel Mechanics | NSW and QLD

Full job description
Earn $52 to $55/hr working on heavy trucks and large machinery in NSW and QLD. Roles available now with an established wet and dry hire company.Why Apply

If you are a heavy diesel mechanic who wants to earn serious money working on big machines and trucks in Australia, this is worth a proper look.
This is an opportunity to join an established wet and dry hire company operating across Australia with roles available in both NSW and QLD. The work covers heavy plant machinery and trucks — the kind of equipment that keeps major projects running — and they need experienced mechanics who can hit the ground running.
Earn $52 to $55 per hour plus super depending on experience
Work across heavy trucks and large plant machinery including excavators and earthmoving equipment
Established company with a strong fleet and a steady pipeline of hire work
Immediate roles available
The Role

There are two streams of work available depending on your background. Both sit under the same company and offer the same strong hourly rate.

Heavy Plant Mechanic

You will be servicing, maintaining, and repairing large plant machinery including excavators, bulldozers, and other heavy earthmoving equipment. This is hands-on, technical work keeping a busy hire fleet operational and ready for client deployment.
Servicing and preventative maintenance on heavy plant machinery
Fault diagnosis and repair on excavators, dozers, and earthmoving equipment
Keeping detailed service records and maintenance logs
Ensuring machinery is safe, compliant, and ready for hire
Truck Mechanic

You will be servicing, maintaining, and repairing heavy trucks across the company's hire fleet. Keeping vehicles roadworthy, compliant, and operational is the priority.
Servicing and maintenance on heavy trucks and prime movers
Fault diagnosis and repair across drivetrain, brakes, suspension, and engine systems
Maintaining service records and compliance documentation
Ensuring trucks are roadworthy and ready for deployment
What We Need
Trade qualification in diesel mechanics or heavy vehicle mechanics
Proven experience working on heavy plant machinery or heavy trucks, ideally both
Strong fault diagnosis and repair capability
Current driver's licence
White Card advantageous
NZ citizen on a 444 visa, ready to relocate to NSW or QLD
Why This Role

At $52 to $55 per hour with roles available across two states, this is a strong move for any experienced heavy diesel mechanic ready to take their career to Australia. The company is established, the fleet is large, and the work is consistent. If you know your way around big machines or heavy trucks and you are ready to make the move, get in touch.

How to Apply

If you are ready to earn more and build a proper future in Australia, apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.
Phone: 027 507 6335 Email: talent1@standuprecruitment.co.nz
Even if you are just curious, reach out and let's talk it through.