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Diesel Mechanic Afternoon Shift


Job Location:

Melbourne - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 8 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Whats the Role:

Were seeking a trade qualified and experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic. It is an exciting opportunity to join our industry leading transportation company and play a key role in assisting hundreds of Australian businesses to meet their transport needs.

Lindsay Transport is Australias largest fresh produce transporter delivering temperature-sensitive freight to major markets and grocery distribution centers. Were part of the Lindsay Group a national leader in transport and logistics connecting regional communities with key markets across Australia.

Working an afternoon shift starting at 1:00pm you will have the opportunity to work on state of the art equipment and some of the best products the industry has to offer!

Trade Extras:

  • Permanent role Monday to Friday afternoon shift
  • Additional overtime hours and shifts available paid at overtime rates
  • Competitive hourly rate and shift allowance
  • $2500.00 retention bonus paid on your anniversary
  • Weekly tool allowance
  • Uniforms are supplied and laundered
  • Modern clean state of the art workshop and well maintained vehicles
  • Secure long-term employment with reliable payment of weekly wages

What Youll Do:

  • Reliability is the cornerstone in transport you will be an essential part ensuring our fleet is maintained tothe highest level:
  • Vehicle maintenance and repair repairing replacing and diagnosing issues across a variety of fleet vehicles (prime movers rigids and trailers)
  • Perform major repairs including midlifes and brake/bearing overhauls and servicing
  • Demonstrating safe work practices leading by example and promoting a safe work culture
  • Accurately completing maintenance and repair documentation.

What Youll Bring:


  • Mechanical Trade qualification
  • Proven competence in repairs and overhauls
  • Experience working on prime movers or heavy vehicle trailers is highly valued
  • Effective diagnostic skills on Kenworth DAF Cummins BPW
  • Basic computer skills
  • Clear and concise communication skills
  • Motivated reliable and a good work ethic


What We Offer:


  • Receive a Gift to celebrate your service milestones
  • Get a $1500 reward for referring others to Lindsay
  • Score a 40% discount on Ringers Western merch and 15% off Bridgestone Tyres
  • Lease your next Vehicle pre-tax through our Novated Leasing partner
  • Access to financial support to complete training & licences
  • Ongoing career development opportunities in our growing Aus-wide business
  • Supportive safety-first and inclusive workplace culture

How to Apply:


Join a company that values integrity innovation and teamwork. Ready to take the next step Apply online now and Grow with Lindsays. For further information contact our Recruitment Team on


Equal Employment Opportunity:


The Lindsay Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race colour religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.