Heavy Duty Mechanic - Road Transport Equipment

Forrestfield, WA | $41.26 plus penalties | Permanent, Full-Time

Join a WA-owned industry leader in transport innovation

Mechanics Recruitment is partnering with a leading WA-owned manufacturer and service provider in the road transport space, currently seeking an experienced and trade-qualified Heavy Duty Mechanic to join their growing service and repairs team based in Forrestfield.

Our client designs, builds, and maintains high-performance road trains and trailers built to handle the harshest Australian conditions. With state-of-the-art facilities, a strong internal culture, and a commitment to innovation, they're an employer of choice for tradespeople looking for stability and growth.

What's on offer

- Monday to Friday role home every night
- Permanent full-time employment with long-term stability
- Overtime, penalties, and tool allowance
- In office parking and modern, fully equipped workshop
- Progression opportunities across multiple WA sites
- Salary packaging, novated leasing & staff discounts
- Early Friday finish every second week
- Employee recognition & referral programs

Role overview

As a key part of the workshop team, you'll be responsible for servicing and repairing a range of heavy-duty vehicles and trailers including Kenworth, Mack, Volvo, and Scania to support both internal and external fleet reliability.





Key responsibilities

- Conduct fault-finding and diagnostics on diesel engines, hydraulics, electrics, brakes, and driveline systems
- Complete structural and mechanical repairs on trailers and prime movers
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and component rebuilds
- Document all repair and inspection work accurately
- Mentor apprentices and support workshop process improvement
- Operate within WHS guidelines and company procedures

What we’re looking for

- Cert III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent)
- Minimum 3 years post-trade experience
- Experience working on European and American trucks and trailers
- Confident with CAN-bus, EBS, and DEF systems
- Forklift licence (essential), HR/HC/MC licence (advantageous)
- Sound knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, and suspension systems
- Strong communication and team collaboration skills

About the company

Family-owned and proudly WA-grown, this business has evolved into a national name in the transport sector. With a footprint across WA from Forrestfield to the Pilbara they offer genuine opportunities for growth, professional development, and internal movement. Their workshop is purpose-built with the best tools and technology, and their culture is built around ownership, innovation, and integrity.

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