Commercial Vehicles Aftersales Diesel Mechanic

Reporting to the Director of BYD Commercial Vehicles, this role supports our dynamic Commercial Vehicles team by performing diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on BYD commercial vehicles to ensure their safe and efficient operation, with regular travel between BYD’s Melbourne locations in Mulgrave and Dandenong South (office based in Mulgrave). As an Aftersales Diesel Mechanic, your day-to-day responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: 

• Vehicle Maintenance & Repair: Perform routine servicing, inspections, and complex mechanical repairs on diesel engines and associated systems. 

• Diagnostics: Use advanced diagnostic tools and software to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues. 

• Warranty & Aftersales Support: Complete warranty repairs and accurately document service activities. 

• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all workplace health and safety standards and BYD guidelines during repair and maintenance tasks. 

• Customer Interaction: Communicate professionally with customers and service teams to explain repairs and provide technical advice. 

• Continuous Learning: Participate in training programs, including EV technology modules, to stay current with emerging vehicle systems.

Requirements: 

• Education: Minimum Automotive Trade Certificate or Certificate IV qualification. 

• Experience: Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in a technical support or aftersales role within the automotive or bus industry. 

• Skills: Strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. 

• Driver’s License: Essential. HR licence preferred. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• EV (Electric Vehicle) training or experience highly desirable. 

• Completion of Australian EV training certifications such as: 

• AUR32721 Certificate III in Automotive Electric Vehicle Technology 

• Battery Electric Vehicle Inspection and Servicing Skill Set (AURSS00064) 

• MTA EV Technician Programs