Heavy Diesel Truck & Trailer Mechanic

K&S Corporation Limited; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport company in High Wycombe is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join their team. The role involves servicing and repairing heavy diesel trucks and trailers, alongside maintaining safety and operational standards. Ideal candidates should have a hands-on experience, a commitment to precision, and possess a valid driver's license. This position offers competitive rates, relocation support, and a strong focus on work-life balance with rostered days off.

Benefits

Relocation support

Competitive rates

Rostered days off

Uniform provided

Employee Recognition and Rewards Program

24/7 Wellness Support

Corporate Health Plan Discount

Paid Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Must be qualified as a Diesel Mechanic with hands-on experience.
• Valid driver's license required.
• High risk ticket or willingness to obtain necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance on heavy diesel trucks and trailers.
• Diagnose issues and test parts using advanced diagnostic technology.
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Inspect and review work orders to ensure every job meets the highest standards.

Skills

Hands-on experience as a Diesel Mechanic

Good expertise in maintaining road transport equipment

Great time management skills

Organizational skills

Safety commitment

Education

Diesel Mechanic Qualification

Job description

Our Company:

K&S Corporation is an ASX-listed company and has provided transport, logistics, energy, and dangerous goods services since 1945. Now one of Australia and New Zealand’s largest multi‑modal providers with 80 locations and 1,800 employees, our brand is known for innovation, customer focus, safety, and continuous improvement.

With over 75 years of dedicated service, K&S Freighters now operates one of Australia’s largest company‑owned fleet, with over 1,500 commercial vehicles and 3,500 trailers.

About K&S Freighters:

At K&S Freighters, we’re more than just transport—we’re the driving force behind Australia’s supply chain. From road, rail, and coastal sea forwarding to export packing and wharf lodgement, we deliver seamless, end‑to‑end logistics solutions that keep businesses moving.

About the role:

This role will require you to perform servicing, repairs and general preventative maintenance on our fleet of trucks and trailers. Your positive attitude, versatility around the workshop, and knack for fault finding will be an essential part of helping the team continue their successful operation.

This is a Monday to Friday role with the occasional Saturday work as required and will see you working with an outstanding team of trades people, apprentices and support staff in a new modern workshop facility based in High Wycombe.

Responsibilities:

• Perform servicing, repairs and preventative maintenance on heavy diesel trucks and trailers
• Diagnose issues and test parts using advanced diagnostic technology
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs and maintenance tasks
• Inspect and review work orders to ensure every job meets the highest standards

Success profile:

• Qualified as a Diesel Mechanic with hands‑on experience
• High risk ticket, or willing to obtain
• Good expertise in all aspects of maintaining road transport equipment
• Experience with Scania, Kenworth, and tanker maintenance desirable
• A commitment to safety, precision, and keeping operations smooth
• Great time management and organizational skills
• Valid driver's licence

Why join us:

• Relocation support to support a seamless relocation
• Competitive rates that grow year on year to support your hard work
• Rostered days off to ensure work‑life balance and time to recharge
• Uniform provided – look sharp while you work
• Novated Lease option available after one year’s service
• Employee Recognition and Rewards Program
• 24/7 Wellness Support – Including Financial Wellness
• Corporate Health Plan Discount
• Paid Parental Leave

If you're a team player with a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and embraces every opportunity to learn we are keen to hear from you.

For questions, call Matt on 0417 980 480 or text us if you are only available outside of work hours and we’ll get back to you. We’re here to make it easy for you!

To uphold our core value of “Everybody Safe Everyday” a pre‑employment medical and police check will be required to be successful in this role.

We foster a warm supportive culture grounded in our values:Safety, Customer Service, People and Community and Innovation.