Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Company Description Perth Heavy Diesel is a specialist provider of heavy diesel maintenance and repair services, focused on onsite support for the mining and construction sectors across Perth and surrounding regions. With over 10 years of hands-on experience, including work with industry leaders such as Westrac and Hitachi, the team delivers comprehensive services covering hydraulic repairs, diagnostics, and routine servicing. The company is dedicated to keeping equipment operating at peak performance, reducing downtime and extending asset life for clients’ fleets. As the business grows, Perth Heavy Diesel is expanding into air conditioning repairs and maintenance for heavy diesel equipment. The company is known for its professionalism, strong safety culture, and cost-effective solutions tailored to each client’s specific operational needs.Role Description On-site Heavy Diesel Mechanic role based FIFO from Perth, WA. The Heavy Diesel Mechanic will perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy diesel equipment used in mining and construction, including engines, hydraulics, and related systems. Day-to-day tasks include troubleshooting mechanical and electrical faults, completing scheduled servicing, conducting preventive maintenance, and assisting with emergency breakdown repairs in the field. The role involves accurate documentation of work performed, adherence to safety procedures and company policies, and effective communication with supervisors and clients regarding equipment status and repair requirements. QualificationsCandidates should possess strong Diesel Mechanics knowledge and experience working with Heavy Mining Equipment.Candidates should possess AU/NZ Heavy Diesel Trade Certificate.Candidates should possess experience in Preventive Maintenance, including scheduled servicing and inspections to reduce breakdowns.Experience in mining and/or construction environments, with a proven focus on safety and compliance.Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, schematics, and diagnostic reports.Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently in remote or field conditions.Valid driver’s license and the ability to meet site access requirements; high-risk work licenses are an advantage.