Heavy Vehicle Road Transport Mechanic

About the role

Western Power is seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Road Transport Mechanic to join its South Metro Depot in Forrestdale. The role offers a stable, local position with a strong focus on work‑life balance, supporting a reliable fleet of heavy vehicles and plant equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose faults and carry out repairs on heavy vehicles and plant equipment.
• Perform scheduled servicing, preventative maintenance, inspections and safety checks.

Required profile

• Trade qualification (AQF3) in Heavy Duty Mechanics, Auto Electrics or Mechanical Fitting.
• Solid experience working with heavy vehicles or plant equipment and a current WA ‘C’ Class Driver’s Licence.

Required skills

• Diagnostics of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Hydraulics knowledge.
• Low‑voltage electrical system troubleshooting.
• Heavy vehicle repair and maintenance.

What we offer

• Fortnightly rostered days off and the option to purchase additional leave.
• In‑house uniform laundering and end‑of‑trip facilities.
• On‑site café, salary packaging, social club activities, discounted health insurance and gym membership.
• Career progression opportunities and a supportive, inclusive workplace culture.