Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Forrestfield, WA

Join a Leading WA Family-Owned Transport & Logistics Business

Sands Fridge Lines is seeking experienced and qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our Workshop Team based in Forrestfield.

This hands-on role is responsible for the proactive and reactive maintenance of our extensive fleet, including HR, HC and MC vehicles, trailers and refrigerated equipment. Working alongside a skilled and supportive workshop team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our fleet remains safe, compliant and operational, helping us continue to deliver exceptional service across Western Australia.

Why Join Sands?

· Work locally in Perth – be home every night

· Ongoing training, support and mentoring

· Long-term job security with a growing WA business

· Career development and advancement opportunities

· Safety-first culture where employee wellbeing is a priority

· Join a well-established, family-owned company that genuinely values its people

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

· Performing scheduled servicing, maintenance and inspections across the fleet

· Diagnosing and repairing mechanical faults using appropriate diagnostic equipment

· Conducting preventative maintenance to minimise vehicle downtime

· Repairing and maintaining trailing equipment and refrigerated assets

· Maintaining accurate service and repair records

· Ordering and sourcing mechanical parts as required

· Ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with company procedures

· Contributing to a clean, organised and safe workshop environment

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

· Australian recognised Trade Qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Mobile Plant or similar

· Minimum 4 years' post-trade experience working on heavy vehicles

· Experience servicing and repairing trailers and associated equipment

· Strong fault-finding and diagnostic capabilities

· Current and valid Driver's Licence (HR licence highly desirable)

· Good communication and organisational skills

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team

· Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship