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Station Mechanic

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

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity is available for experienced Diesel Mechanics to join a large pastoral operation in Western Australia. This role is ideal for skilled tradespeople who enjoy working across a diverse fleet of heavy vehicles, machinery, motorcycles, and station equipment in a unique rural environment.

You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a wide range of mechanical equipment to ensure daily station operations run efficiently. The role offers a supportive team environment, accommodation and meals, and visa sponsorship for eligible overseas applicants seeking a long-term career opportunity in Australia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out scheduled servicing, maintenance, and repairs on diesel vehicles, trucks, motorcycles, and station machinery
  • Diagnose mechanical faults and perform timely repairs to minimise equipment downtime
  • Respond promptly to mechanical breakdowns and emergency call-outs
  • Operate workshop equipment and tools safely and efficiently
  • Maintain accurate service records and monitor parts inventory for timely reordering
  • Ensure commonly used spare parts are kept in stock
  • Provide guidance and basic training to station staff on routine equipment inspections and servicing
  • Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times
  • Work independently and collaboratively in a remote working environment
  • Assist in maintaining the reliability and performance of the company's fleet and equipment

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Trade qualification in Diesel Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, or a related mechanical trade
  • Minimum two years of relevant post-trade mechanical experience
  • Experience maintaining heavy vehicles, agricultural, mining, or station equipment is highly regarded
  • Strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Ability to safely operate diagnostic and testing equipment
  • Current driver's licence equivalent to an Australian C Class licence
  • Motorcycle licence, HR licence, or MC licence will be advantageous
  • Ability to work in remote locations and adapt to varying work conditions
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to maintenance
  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team
  • Physically fit and capable of working in hot and demanding environmental conditions
  • Willingness to undergo workplace alcohol and drug testing in accordance with company policy
  • Long-term commitment to the role

Special Instructions

Eligible for Australian employer-sponsored visa programs (sponsorship available for suitable applicants).

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 (Station 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 July 22, 2026
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