Closes: Feb 16, 2026
Leading Hand - Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Immediate Start
We are currently seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to commence with us as a Leading Hand on a full-time basis. This is a hands-on leadership role in which you’ll split your time between technical work (80%) and day-to-day coordination of the workshop (20%), assisting the Workshop Manager.
About the Company:Â
Haulmark is a privately owned Australian company with over 60 years of success in manufacturing, repair and servicing of trailers, providing vital support to the road transport industry.
Haulmark is an approved sponsor for visa classes 482 and 494, and applicants already within Australia are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
·        Service / maintenance of heavy trailers
·        Perform major and minor repairs to trailer suspension and brake components.
·        Carry out tasks including the swap out of major and minor trailer components
·        Support general workshop duties related to trailer repair and maintenance
·        Providing technical guidance and on-the-job support to other trades and non-trades
·        Assisting with job scheduling, prioritisation and workflow coordination
·        Acting as a point of contact for customers regarding service progress
·        Supporting apprentices and contributing to team development
·        Filling in for the Workshop Manager when required
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
·        Trade qualified (Diesel Mechanic or similar)
·        Experience in a Leading Hand or supervisory capacity     Â
·        Strong technical knowledge of heavy vehicle trailer systems and components
·        A problem-solving mindset and proactive work ethic
·        Reliability, punctuality, and attention to detail
·        Ability to work effectively in a team environment
**An MC Licence is desirable but not essential
What’s on Offer?
·        Workshop role
·        Monday to Friday, 6 am to 4 pm – with additional hours available
·        Competitive hourly rates
·        Secure, long-term permanent position
·        Continuous opportunities for learning and growth
·        A positive, flexible team culture where you’re more than just a number
Candidates who possess the necessary skills, experience, and work ethic, and who wish to become integral members of a successful team with a secure future, are invited to submit their resumes to: **********@haulmark.com.au or call Steve Petersen on 0448 983 ***.