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Posted 22 June, 2026

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Cleanaway
Bega NSW Australia Full Time
Reference: 156_371475_524581



Heavy Diesel Mechanic

  • 6:00 AM start
  • Permanent full-time position
  • $42.90 per hour + penalty rates + overtime

The Opportunity

Cleanaway is seeking an experienced Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to join our Hillsdale workshop, working on a modern fleet of waste collection vehicles. This is a permanent full-time afternoon shift role offering consistent hours, strong earning potential, and long-term job security within a well-equipped, safety-focused workshop.

This role offers excellent pay, shift penalties, overtime, and a range of allowances-giving you the opportunity to significantly boost your earnings.

What's on offer:

Competitive hourly rates + afternoon shift penalties
Regular overtime opportunities (weekdays & weekends)
Tool allowance
Additional earning opportunities through:
Rostered Days Off (RDOs)
Public holiday penalties (optional work with notice)
Secure, permanent full-time position
Well-maintained fleet
Supportive and team-oriented environment
Career growth opportunities, with a pathway to Leading hand and supervisor roles as the business continue to grow

About You

Trade qualified HeavyDuty Diesel Mechanic
Strong faultfinding and diagnostic skills
HR licence preferred with a clean driving record
Experience in fleet maintenance and running repairs
Waste industry experience advantageous but not essential
Safetyfocused, reliable, and a team player

Why Cleanaway?

Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management company, providing essential services to millions of customers nationwide. As a highgrowth ASXlisted organisation, we offer stable employment, genuine career pathways, and the opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future by turning waste into resources and renewable energy.

Additional Benefits

Career development and internal progression opportunities
Paid parental leave
Employee share program
Salary packaging options
Company discounts & private health insurance discounts
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Annual flu vaccinations

Our Recruitment Process

Employment is subject to standard preemployment checks including criminal history, medical assessment, drug & alcohol testing, and verification of qualifications, licences, and righttowork status.

Cleanaway is an inclusive employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, and candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, and cultural backgrounds.

If adjustments are required during the recruitment process, please email [email protected].

Join Cleanaway and secure a stable role with longterm career opportunities.

Applications close:


Vacancy no: 524581
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Bega NSW Australia
Categories: Trades & General Labour

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