About the role

Do you want more family time? Our Bunbury workshop is looking for multiple Heavy-Duty Mechanics to join our team on an 5/2, 4/3 and 7/7 rotating roster doing 12-hour shifts. It gives you the work-life balance you’ve always wanted in the South West, with you home and family every night.

You’ll carry out mechanical repairs and refurbishment on earthmoving equipment, including component rebuilding, and complete all required job cards, paperwork and safety requirements.

Your key responsibilities will include

- Carrying out mechanical repairs and refurbishment on earthmoving equipment, including excavators, dozers, dump trucks and other heavy equipment.
- Rebuilding and overhauling components.
- Diagnosing and repairing hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic faults.
- Completing job cards, paperwork and safety documentation accurately and on time.
- Working safely and following all safety requirements and procedures.
- Working as part of the workshop team, and autonomously with minimal supervision.

To be successful in this role, you will have

- An Australian recognised Heavy Duty Mechanical or Mechanical Fitter trade qualification.
- Proven experience with machinery including excavators, dozers, dump trucks and other heavy equipment.
- Extensive experience with CAT, Komatsu, Liebherr and Hitachi equipment, and a solid understanding of hydraulic, electrical and pneumatic diagnosis.
- A safety-first attitude.
- A current driver’s licence.
- The ability to work successfully within a team,



and autonomously and unsupervised.
- A willingness to work away at remote locations or site when requested (this will be considered favourably).

About you We’re looking for tradespeople who take pride in their workmanship, put safety first and enjoy working in a hands-on, fast-paced team.

What we offer

- Permanent Bunbury residential position.
- 5/2, 4/3 and 7/7 rotating roster doing 12-hour shifts, so you’re home every night.
- Long-term job security.
- A fantastic team environment and culture.
- A energetic, growing business with a positive and strong safety culture.

About us Axis Hire is a leading provider of equipment and maintenance to the mining, resources and energy sectors. With extensive experience supporting major operations across Western Australia and beyond, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and developing talented professionals who drive operational excellence. We pride ourselves on supplying reliable, fit-for-purpose vehicles and equipment, backed by quality maintenance and workshop services and as our business continues to grow, we are looking for a motivated and experienced HD Mechanic to join our workshop team.

Apply now

If you believe you meet the criteria and want to join a professional, dynamic, growing company with a positive and strong safety culture, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply through SEEK with your resume and a brief outline of your relevant experience.

📌 Heavy Duty Mechanic (Bunbury)
🏢 Axis Hire
📍 Bunbury