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Heavy Diesel Mechanic

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Automotive · Perth, WA, Australia · Full-Time · Discussed at interview · Visa: Employer sponsored

Breakdown response and site-based machinery repairs are the focus of this full-time Heavy Diesel Mechanic vacancy in Perth. You will travel to client sites to diagnose faults, perform maintenance and assist shutdown work involving heavy equipment.

The position combines practical repairs with work planning, accurate service records and communication with site representatives. A recognised diesel trade qualification and relevant heavy mobile equipment experience underpin the role, with safe field-service practice essential. Eligible international candidates may be considered for employer sponsorship.

Set out your Heavy Diesel qualification, OEM equipment experience and any High Risk Work Licence in an English CV. Document your Perth heavy equipment field-service skills on Build AI CV.

Key Responsibilities

  • Complete heavy equipment repairs and maintenance at client sites, responding promptly to breakdowns
  • Diagnose machinery faults and implement repairs
  • Perform planned and preventative servicing and assist shutdowns and equipment moves
  • Maintain quality workmanship on major OEM machinery
  • Plan daily work to meet deadlines
  • Complete accurate maintenance records and service reports
  • Communicate with clients, site contacts and colleagues
  • Observe site and workplace safety procedures and support a professional team

Requirements & Eligibility

  • A recognised Heavy Diesel trade qualification or equivalent relevant qualification
  • Heavy Diesel Mechanic or Heavy Equipment Mechanic experience covering heavy mobile machinery repairs and maintenance
  • Strong diagnostics, fault finding and problem-solving
  • Major OEM equipment experience is highly regarded
  • A valid driver's licence appropriate to the role
  • A High Risk Work Licence for LF and/or WP is advantageous
  • Effective field-service working ability
  • Knowledge of safe work methods
  • Capacity to complete required pre-employment assessments
  • Good written and spoken communication
  • Qualifications and employment history must be verifiable
  • Professional identity must also be verifiable

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