Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Hume, ACT

Build a career where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your safety comes first.

Downer is seeking qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our inclusive and supportive team in Hume, ACT. Whether you're looking to expand your expertise, take on new challenges, or work in a team that values diversity and collaboration—this is your opportunity.

Why Join Us?

Competitive pay above award rates, with guaranteed annual increases Night shift options with generous allowances Structured training and upskilling to support your career goals Exclusive employee benefits and lifestyle discounts Opportunities to travel to Bathurst, Eastern Creek, Mogo, and Newcastle Inclusive team culture that values safety, respect, and work-life balance

Your Day-to-Day

Service and maintain heavy diesel equipment, trucks, and engines Diagnose faults and provide breakdown support Perform field service work and travel as needed Operate and maintain asphalt and earthmoving equipment (e.g. stabilisers, skid steers, loaders, pavers, spray trucks) Contribute to a safe, respectful, and high-performing team

What You’ll Bring

Trade qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic Current Forklift Licence (required) MR/HR Truck Licence (preferred) Experience with hydraulics and auto-electrical systems (advantageous) Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset Flexibility to work day and night shifts A commitment to safety and teamwork

Ready to Apply?

Click “Apply” now to submit your application or contact us at highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz for more information.

At Downer, we’re building more than infrastructure—we’re building careers. Join us and be part of something bigger.