About the role

This is a hands-on Heavy Duty Mechanic position working across a diverse range of heavy vehicles, road transport equipment, plant, and machinery. You will carry out scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, diagnostics, repairs, and breakdown support across our Port Hedland & Newman workshop and client sites throughout the Pilbara. The role will suit an experienced mechanic who takes pride in their work, can work independently when required, and is committed to safety, quality workmanship, and keeping our clients' equipment operating safely and reliably.

Key responsibilities

- Carry out servicing, maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on heavy vehicles, road transport equipment, plant, and machinery

- Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing

- Diagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs efficiently

- Attend site-based breakdowns and carry out field repairs as required

- Complete workshop and site-based maintenance activities

- Conduct inspections and identify defects before they result in equipment failure

- Complete service reports, job cards, and maintenance documentation accurately

- Work closely with the Workshop Manager, supervisors,



and clients to coordinate repairs and maintenance requirements

- Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment

- Ensure all work is completed safely and to a high standard

About you

- Trade-qualified Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic, Diesel Fitter, or equivalent

- Experience working with heavy vehicles, road transport equipment, plant, or machinery

- Robust diagnostic and fault-finding skills

- Experience working on road trains and heavy transport equipment highly regarded

- Previous mining or Pilbara site experience advantageous

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship

- Good communication and problem-solving skills

- Current Australian driver's licence

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening

About us

Kulparri Tyres & Mechanical is a proudly Indigenous-owned and operated business servicing Port Hedland, Newman and the wider Pilbara region. As our business continues to grow, we are seeking experienced and motivated Heavy Duty Mechanics to join our team.

📌 HD Mechanic (Port Hedland)
🏢 Kulparri – Tyres & Mechanical
📍 Port Hedland