Lucas Total Contract Solutions is a South Australian privately owned and operated company who deliver a diverse range of civil and mining projects nationally. We own and maintain over 500 items of large earthmoving plant, trucks, ancillary plant and equipment.

Due to business growth, we are seeking additional Diesel Mechanics to be based at our Darlington workshop in southern Adelaide.

Ideally, we are looking for applicants with experience in Mobile Plant.

Benefits of this role:

Work life balance roster of Monday to Friday + (Saturday Overtime Available)

Above Award rates starting at $42-$47 per hour

Full time position, includes RDO’s

Fully Supplied & maintained PPE

Modern workshops with diagnostic equipment

Supportive and collaborative management

Develop your career with a variety of training and development options

Employee Assistance Program: Support you or your family need with our confidential employee wellbeing assistance program.

Occasional remote site work available

Opportunity to work on a wide range of mobile plant makes & models

You will ideally have:

Trade Qualified - Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Mobile Plant)

Proven experience in diagnosis, repair and maintenance of mechanical, pneumatic, diesel systems, auto electrical, and hydraulic repairs in accordance with requirements and OEM standards

Experience with component change-outs, component rebuilds and breakdowns

Experience Training & Mentoring Apprentices

Open HR license preferred but not essential

A mature attitude, logical and methodical approach to your work which will enable you to work through problems in both a workshop and field environment.

Experience using MIG & ARC welding practices for minor machine repairs

Air-con ticket and Auto-electrical experience (not essential).

Able to pass comprehensive medical and provide Police Check.

Lucas TCS employees benefit from a culture that supports a safe, modern and secure working environment, favourable working conditions, training and career development opportunities, plus competitive financial benefits.