Description
Sands Fridge Lines
is seeking experienced and qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our Workshop Team based in Forrestfield.
This hands-on role is responsible for the proactive and reactive maintenance of our extensive fleet, including HR, HC and MC vehicles, trailers and refrigerated equipment. Working alongside a skilled and supportive workshop team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our fleet remains safe, compliant and operational, helping us continue to deliver exceptional service across Western Australia.
Why Join Sands?
Work locally in Perth – be home every night
Ongoing training, support and mentoring
Long-term job security with a growing WA business
Career development and advancement opportunities
Safety-first culture where employee wellbeing is a priority
Join a well-established, family-owned company that genuinely values its people
Key Responsibilities
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:
Performing scheduled servicing, maintenance and inspections across the fleet
Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment
Conducting preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime
Repairing and maintaining trailing equipment and refrigerated assets
Maintaining accurate service and repair records
Ordering and sourcing mechanical parts as required
Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures
Contributing to a clean, organised and safe workshop environment




Requirements
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
Australian recognised Trade Qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Mobile Plant or similar
Minimum 4 years' post-trade experience working on heavy vehicles
Experience servicing and repairing trailers and associated equipment
Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities
Current and valid Driver's Licence (HR licence highly desirable)
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
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About Sands Fridge Lines
Sands Fridge Lines is a proudly WA family-owned and operated logistics business and one of Western Australia's leading providers of refrigerated transport, distribution and warehousing services.
For over 40 years, we have partnered with many of Australia's most recognised brands, delivering chilled, frozen and ambient products throughout metropolitan and regional WA. Our continued success is built on outstanding customer service, operational excellence and, most importantly, the dedication of our people.
At Sands, we are committed to creating a secure, supportive and rewarding workplace where employees can build long-term careers.
Submit your current resume and referees
Applicants must have unrestricted Australian working rights and successfully complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
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📌 Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Forrestfield, Wa (Tasmania)
🏢 Sands Fridge Lines
📍 Tasmania