Body Builder / Mechanic (Commercial Vehicle) - Penrith, NSW

- $50–$60ph depending on experience
- Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm + optional Saturday work
- Fabrication, trailer repairs, hydraulics and mechanical work in a diverse role

About the company
Our client delivers a complete range of servicing and repair solutions tailored specifically for transport operators across Western Sydney. Their team of expert technicians handle everything from brakes and suspension to hydraulics, welding, and electrical systems, ensuring commercial fleets remain safe, compliant, and fully operational. By focusing on reliable, cost-effective maintenance, they enable local logistics and transport businesses to minimize costly downtime and keep their vehicles moving efficiently on the road.

About the role
Just Automotive Recruitment is searching for a skilled Body Builder / Mechanic to carry out commercial vehicle and trailer repairs, fabrication and servicing while helping support the continued growth of the business. We are ideally looking for a senior tradesperson who can oversee a small team, guide the business and provide support and guidance to the management team. If you have the skills required and the drive to succeed, we'd love to speak with you.

Duties

- Repair and maintain tailgates, chassis, hangers and general trailer bodywork (aluminium and steel)
- Fabricate, cut and weld aluminium and steel components using MIG and TIG processes
- Design, fabricate and install underrun systems for trucks and trailers
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, air and mechanical systems on commercial vehicles and trailers
- Carry out trailer servicing and minor-to-major repairs (mainly trailers; engines and gearboxes not required)




- Install and repair tarping systems and perform general fault diagnosis
- Complete occasional in office trailer work at customer locations
- Support day-to-day operations including taking phone calls, diagnosing faults over the phone, and helping grow the business

Skills and experience

- Proven experience as a Body Builder, Trailer Mechanic or in a similar commercial vehicle/trailer trade role
- Strong fabrication skills with confident MIG and TIG welding on aluminium and steel
- Hands-on experience with commercial vehicle and trailer body repairs (no fibreglass work required)
- Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic and air-system faults highly regarded
- Sound mechanical aptitude (minor electrical work is an advantage but not essential)
- Positive, enthusiastic attitude with strong communication and customer-service skills
- Willingness to work autonomously, support a small team environment, and contribute to business growth
- Existing industry contacts are highly regarded

Benefits

- $50–$60ph depending on experience
- Monday–Friday, 7:00am–3:30pm
- Overtime and Saturday work available
- Long-term progression and opportunity to help grow the business

How to Apply
If you are interested in joining a successful business for this fantastic full-time position, please send us your resume today.

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Additional information

- If you're driven and keen to progress your career we would love to chat
- Monday-Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm + optional Saturday work
- Fabrication, trailer repairs, hydraulics and mechanical work in a diverse role

📌 Senior Body Builder / Mechanic (Commercial Vehicle) (Penrith)
🏢 Just Automotive Recruitment
📍 Penrith