Verified Visa Sponsorship (TSS Subclass 482 / 186 Visa)
Kalgoorlie, Australia
Heavy Duty Mechanics
Job Description
The Opportunity
We are seeking experienced Truck & Trailer Mechanics to join a well-established transport and heavy vehicle maintenance business in Western Australia. This full-time opportunity is ideal for skilled professionals with strong experience servicing and repairing heavy vehicles and trailers in a fast-paced workshop environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the safety, reliability, and performance of prime movers and trailers while working as part of a professional and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out servicing, maintenance, and repairs on heavy trucks and trailers
- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical, braking, and suspension faults
- Perform preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime
- Inspect and repair trailer components to ensure roadworthiness and compliance
- Conduct fault finding using appropriate diagnostic equipment
- Replace and repair worn or damaged mechanical parts
- Maintain accurate service and repair records
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in accordance with workplace procedures
- Work independently and collaboratively to meet workshop deadlines
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work environment
Requirements & Eligibility
- Proven experience as a Truck and Trailer Mechanic
- Demonstrated experience working on Volvo and Mack prime movers is essential
- Strong knowledge of trailer maintenance, including braking systems, suspension, hydraulics, electrical systems, and general repairs
- Excellent diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Reliable, motivated, and committed to workplace safety
- Relevant heavy vehicle mechanical qualification or equivalent trade experience
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to relocate to Western Australia
Special Instructions
Eligible for employer sponsorship or able to meet Australian visa requirements.
Sponsorship & Employer Details
Location: Kalgoorlie, Australia
Status: Accredited Employer (NZ)