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Heavy Duty Mechanics

Kalgoorlie, Australia
$80,000/yr
Full-time
Permanent

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.

How to Apply

To apply for this position, please follow these instructions carefully:

  • Send your CV directly to apply@talynx.com.au.
  • Ensure your CV includes all relevant professional information.
  • Subject Line: Please mention the position you are applying for (Heavy Duty Mechanics) in the email subject.
  • Include at least two professional work references on your CV.
  • Attach copies of your skills assessment and trade certificates if available.
  • Attach a clear copy of your passport.

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Posted on July 28, 2026
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