Job Description
Heavy Duty Mechanic - Road Transport Equipment
Forrestfield, WA | $*****
+ penalties | Permanent, Full-Time
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Join a WA-owned industry leader in transport innovation
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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.
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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: n
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Monday to Friday role home every night
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Permanent full-time employment with long-term stability
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Overtime, penalties, and tool allowance
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In office parking and modern, fully equipped workshop
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Progression opportunities across multiple WA sites
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Salary packaging, novated leasing & staff discounts
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Early Friday finish every second week
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Employee recognition & referral programs
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Role overview: n
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: n
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Conduct fault-finding and diagnostics on diesel engines, hydraulics, electrics, brakes, and driveline systems
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Complete structural and mechanical repairs on trailers and prime movers
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Carry out servicing, maintenance, and component rebuilds
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Document all repair and inspection work accurately
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Mentor apprentices and support workshop process improvement
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Operate within WHS guidelines and company procedures
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What we're looking for: n
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Cert III in Heavy Vehicle Mechanical Technology (or equivalent)
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Minimum 3 years post-trade experience
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Experience working on European and American trucks and trailers
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Confident with CAN-bus, EBS, and DEF systems
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Forklift licence (essential), HR/HC/MC licence (advantageous)
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Sound knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, and suspension systems
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Strong communication and team collaboration skills
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About the company: n
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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