Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

  • Full-time
  • Location: Geraldton, WA

Company Description

At Fenix-Newhaul, we transport iron ore from our Iron Ridge mine 65kms north of Cue to Geraldton Port. This is the second highest grade ore in Australia and demands a significant price premium.

We have a strong hedging position providing a level of price protection, which provides long-term certainty for the Iron Ridge deposit and the Fenix-Newhaul team.

Job Description

As part of our expansion plans, we are looking for Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics to join our team in Geraldton, Western Australia.

This role is a residential role located in Geraldton, WA.

A day in the workshop could see you:

  • Maintaining equipment in line with manufacturing specifications and statutory requirements.
  • Diagnosing faults safely, accurately, and efficiently in a timely manner.
  • Reporting new issues/faults to management at the earliest opportunity.
  • Managing work orders and respond promptly to driver & workshop repair requests.
  • Completing required workshop documentation, paperwork and in-system data accurately and promptly.

Base hourly rate $63.50 + Superannuation paid on all hours worked.

PLUS, the following bonuses:

  • 3 retention bonuses amounting to $35,000 in total. 
  • Quarterly team productivity bonuses.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, based in Geraldton. 
Roster is 7/7/7 roster, comprising of dayshift and nightshift.

Qualifications

  • C Class Driver’s Licence, or HR Licence (preferable).
  • Minimum 2 years in maintenance & repair of heavy vehicle and/or trailers (Volvo & Mack preferable).
  • Qualified Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic.
  • Experience in vehicle inspections and electric & repairs to heavy duty trucks and trailers.
  • Heavy vehicle authorised examiner certification (desirable but not essential).
  • Willing to complete a pre-employment medical. 

Additional Information

In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer comprehensive benefits that include onsite parking and wellness facilities and access to employee assistance and wellbeing programs. 

  • Onsite Wellness Hub – we care about our people in the totality of their lives, so we have a state-of-the-art Wellness Hub in the Depot providing health and wellness to our team.
  • Industry leading workshop facility, tech, equipment.
  • New fully equipped Field Service Truck. 
  • Your own personal air conditioner for use in your work area!
  • Being home at the end of every day.
  • Working on brand new Volvo & Mack trucks.
  • Working for a solid, professional company that values its people.

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume. 

Fenix-Newhaul believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, which is why we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.