Light/Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Australia)

Recruiter:

Recruitpro Solutions

Job Ref:

Rec000417/LL

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting on behalf of an established automotive and fleet services business in Australia. They’re looking for qualified Light and Heavy Vehicle Mechanics to join their team full-time on an Australian skilled-migration visa.

POSITION INFO:
Duties & Responsibilities

Diagnose faults on light and/or heavy vehicles using diagnostic equipment
Service, repair and overhaul engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension and steering systems
Carry out scheduled and preventative maintenance
Diagnose and repair basic electrical faults
Test-drive vehicles and check that repairs meet manufacturer and safety standards
Keep accurate job cards and service records
Keep tools and the workshop clean and safe, following health and safety requirements

Experience & Qualifications

Trade qualification as a Motor Mechanic or Diesel Mechanic (Red Seal or equivalent)
At least 3 years’ post-qualification experience
Experience with diesel engines and heavy vehicles is beneficial
Valid driver’s licence
Able to provide all documents needed to meet Australian migration requirements
Good spoken and written English is essential
Depending on the role and candidate, an English language test, a skills assessment and/or a practical workplace assessment may be required

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