Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Adelaide - Australia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Fitter

JoinAurizons safety-focused team in Port Adelaide maintaining and repairing mobile plant assets.
Enjoy career growth great benefits and the chance to be part of Australias largest rail freight operator.
Bring your mechanical expertise and help keep critical port operations running smoothly!

Location: Port Adelaide South Australia

Aurizon is Australias largest rail freight operator and an integral part of the Australian economy moving over 250 million tonnes of commodities annually. We are strengthening our presence in South Australia offering rail and port solutions that benefit customers across the region. As we expand our operations in Port Adelaide we are excited to invite enthusiastic individuals to join our growing team!

About the Role:

Aurizon is looking for a qualified and experienced Mechanic to join our Port Services Maintenance team at Berth 29 in Port this role you will be responsible for maintaining and repairing Aurizons mobile plant assets ensuring their safety reliability and efficiency. You will work within a structured maintenance program responding to planned and unplanned maintenance while upholding Aurizons commitment to safety and operational excellence.

Responsibilities include:

Carrying out planned and unplanned maintenance on port mobile plant and infrastructure
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical/Electrical faults and breakdowns
Conducting and adhering to risk assessments and WH&S procedures
Scoping maintenance work and working with planners to prioritise tasks
Being available on-call for urgent breakdowns as required
Inputting and maintaining accurate data in asset management systems
Identifying opportunities to improve maintenance processes and asset reliability

About you:

We are seeking individuals who have:

Cert III in Engineering - Mechanical or equivalent (Mandatory)
Mechanical trade experience (Preferred)
Auto electrical diagnostic skills (Preferred)
Crane industry experience (Preferred)
Experience in heavy diesel serving mechanical maintenance and fault diagnostics
Ability to obtain Maritime Safety Identification Card (MSIC)
Demonstrated computer and software skills (SAP experience highly regarded).
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Commitment to safety and compliance with WH&S standards
Strong communication skills and ability to work with planners and supervisors
C Class drivers licence (unrestricted or provisional)

Please Note: Successful applicant must pass pre-employment checks including a medical. This role is not offered as FIFO/DIDO positions.

What We Offer:

At Aurizon we support the development and growth of our employees. With a national portfolio of operations we offer long-term and exciting career opportunities. Some of our benefits include:

Development and growth opportunities.
Access to mentoring and development programs.
Discounts on selected health insurance funds personal travel gyms vehicles and retail brands.

About Aurizon:

Aurizon is Australias largest rail freight rail freight operator with integrated landside supply chain solutions and a top 100 ASX year we deliver more than 250 million tonnes of Australian commodities right across the country. Aurizon is crucial to the Australian economy connecting miners primary producers and industry with international and domestic markets.

At Aurizon we are proud of our diverse collaborative creative and high-performance culture. We celebrate the contribution of every employee and provide opportunities for career development in a dynamic caring and inclusive work environment.

To learn about us and our company values please visit

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / FitterJoinAurizons safety-focused team in Port Adelaide maintaining and repairing mobile plant assets.Enjoy career growth great benefits and the chance to be part of Australias largest rail freight operator.Bring your mechanical expertise and help keep critical port operation...