Truck & Trailer Mechanic

Truck & Trailer Rentals is a leading provider within Australia's transport and logistics sector, specialising in the rental of high-quality trucks and trailers to support a wide range of industries. We deliver reliable fleet solutions backed by strong service, maintenance, and operational support, ensuring our customers can keep their businesses moving without interruption.

We have a very strong and dedicated team who enjoy working in our fast-paced, high-performing, collaborative, safe, and entrepreneurial environment. 

A new opportunity exists for an experienced mechanic / service technician to maintain regular servicing and attend scheduled servicing and break downs in the field on our overall fleet of vehicles including trucks, trailers and specialised heavy-duty trailers.  

Working Monday to Friday (7:00am - 5:00pm), you'll play a critical role in supporting the continued growth and success of our Canning Vale branch.

In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and servicing our fleet to the highest standards, both in the workshop and occasionally at client sites. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Carry out routine servicing and maintenance on trucks, trailers and heavy-duty trailers.
• Manage on-hire and off-hire inspections, ensuring all equipment meets company standards
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues across fleet assets
• Attend breakdowns and provide fast, professional field support
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance procedures
• Perform and assist with:

             - Brake servicing and repairs

             - Airbag and suspension maintenance

             - Wheel bearings and axle work

             - Tyre inspections and alignment

             - Electrical and lighting checks

             - General fabrication and minor repairs

• Assist with basic truck and tilt tray maintenance as required
• Maintain accurate service records and report any major defects
• Carry out fault-finding, diagnostics and preventative maintenance
• Follow all safety procedures with a strong ZERO harm mindset

You'll be a qualified tradesperson who is reliable, proactive and committed to delivering high-quality work. You will bring:

• Mechanical trade qualification (essential)
• Demonstrated experience working on trailers, heavy vehicles (Trucks and Prime Movers), and similar transport fleet
• Strong mechanical aptitude with proven fault-finding and diagnostic capability
• Sound knowledge of transport compliance, servicing standards, and safety requirements
• Welding and fabrication capability (desirable)
• Understanding of preventative maintenance practices and fleet reliability principles
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, schematics, and service documentation
• Current understanding of workplace health and safety obligations within a workshop environment
• HC license or above (advantageous but not essential)

When you join Truck & Trailer Rentals, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive remuneration aligned with your skills and experience
• A secure role with a well-established and growing organisation
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities
• A positive, energetic and supportive workplace culture
• Employee Assistance Program (wellbeing and mental health support)
• Reward and recognition programs to celebrate your achievements
• Access to fully equipped onsite gym
• A safe workplace with a strong commitment to ZERO harm - every day

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and dynamic team within a stable and essential industry. If you have the skills, experience and drive to succeed, we would love to hear from you.

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At Truck & Trailer Rentals we believe diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to providing an inclusive workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We proudly encourage applications from women and Indigenous candidates.

Candidates must have the right to work in Australia