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Mechanic

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

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join a specialised maintenance team in Western Australia. This hands-on role offers the opportunity to work with fleet vehicles, Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and specialised aviation-related equipment in a safety-focused environment.

The position is suited to a qualified Light Vehicle or Heavy Diesel Mechanic who enjoys variety, practical problem-solving and working as part of a close-knit team. Sponsorship is available for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

  • Repair, service and maintain fleet vehicles and Ground Support Equipment (GSE)
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and determine appropriate repair solutions
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing
  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete repairs efficiently
  • Work with diesel engines, hydraulics and specialised equipment
  • Perform maintenance activities in accordance with safety and operational requirements
  • Maintain high standards of workmanship and ensure repairs are completed correctly
  • Complete daily job records and maintenance documentation
  • Identify potential mechanical issues and recommend appropriate corrective action
  • Work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment
  • Communicate professionally with clients and internal team members
  • Follow all workplace, equipment and airside safety procedures
  • Maintain tools, equipment and work areas in a clean and organised condition

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic or Heavy Diesel Mechanic
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant mechanical experience preferred
  • Experience working with light vehicles, heavy vehicles or heavy equipment
  • Current HR Driver’s Licence
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
  • Good communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to obtain a Police Clearance
  • Ability to obtain an Aviation Security Identification Card (ASIC)
  • Ability to successfully complete required drug and alcohol screening
  • Welding experience is advantageous
  • Experience with Ground Support Equipment or aviation-related equipment is advantageous
  • Experience with diesel systems, hydraulics or breakdown maintenance is advantageous
  • Willingness to work in a specialised and safety-critical environment

Special Instructions

Sponsorship available for the right candidate.

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 (Mechanic) 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 August 18, 2026
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