Heavy Vehicle Technician/ Diesel Mechanic

• Work with Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner & Fuso trucks in a modern workshop.
• Enjoy strong leadership, OEM training & career development.
• Visa sponsorship available for the right candidates.

Join Velocity's Flagship Site - Daimler Trucks Laverton!

Daimler Trucks Laverton is driving ahead under fantastic new leadership—focused on achieving productivity, efficiency, and continuous development across our operations. As part of Australia’s largest Daimler dealership group, we proudly represent Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, and Fuso light and heavy commercial vehicles.

We’re seeking qualified Heavy Vehicle Technicians to join our Service Department in Truganina and help keep Victoria’s transport industry moving.

In this role, you’ll carry out diagnostics, servicing, and repairs across a wide variety of trucks in our modern, fully equipped workshop—a place where precision, safety, and teamwork are at the heart of everything we do.

You’ll be supported by experienced leaders who value your skills, with access to ongoing factory-level training and genuine career growth opportunities as we continue to raise standards and deliver outstanding results together.

Key Duties

• Diagnose and repair American, Japanese, and European trucks using advanced factory tools.
• Conduct thorough servicing and maintenance to manufacturer standards.
• Deliver expert technical support to fellow technicians and customers.
• Mentor apprentices and share your trade experience to help them thrive.

What’s on Offer

• Top-tier pay – Competitive hourly rates + efficiency bonuses + overtime.
• Strong leadership – An experienced, growth-focused management team invested in technicians’ careers.
• OEM training – Access fully funded training with Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, or Fuso (online and hands-on).
• Skill upgrades – Support for additional licences (HR, forklift, AC, first aid) and dual trade or auto electrical pathways.
• Sponsorship options – Visa transfer available for the right candidates.

About You

• Certificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent).
• Proven experience working on heavy trucks.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic abilities.
• Safety-first mindset with pride in quality workmanship.
• Team player with a willingness to learn and develop further.

If you’re a qualified Heavy Vehicle Technician ready to join an award-winning Perth dealership and work with world-leading brands, we want to hear from you!

About Velocity Vehicle Group

Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) has just celebrated 25 years in operation and is Daimler Trucks largest truck dealership group globally. Velocity Truck Centres Australia, part of VVG, are locally managed and are the largest dealership group of Daimler Trucks in Australia. We sell and service Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner and Fuso trucks right across the country. Our core values of Speed, Value and Trust are at the heart of everything we do. We employ over 1,000 people across 19 locations around Australia and continue to be a key player in the Australian transport industry.

Velocity Truck Centres is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace.