Mechanical Tradesperson

**Mechanical Tradesperson**:

- Location: South Metro Depot - Forrestdal, WA, AU, 6112
- 11 Jul 2025

**Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic - Permanent - South Metro Depot**

As a Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic at our South Metro depot, you will focus on the repair, servicing, and maintenance of Western Power's heavy vehicle road transport and plant machinery.

**Your Role in Action**
- Performing routine and major repairs on road transport vehicles and plant equipment
- Ensuring all machinery operates efficiently and in compliance with industry standards.
- Conducting planned and unplanned work, including, inspection, fault diagnosis and rectifying problems related to the servicing and maintenance of Western Power’s heavy vehicles

**What Makes You a Great Fit**
- Demonstrated industry experience as a Heavy vehicle / Mobile Plant Mechanic
- Experienced in diagnosis and repair of hydraulics / low voltage electrical.
- Highly developed teamwork skills - Must be able to work as part of a high performing team.
- Valid WA ‘C’ class licence (essential)
- Valid WA ‘HR’ Driver’s License (Desirable)
- High Risk licence class EWP (Desirable)
- High Risk licence class Dogging (Desirable)
- High Risk licence class Forklift (Desirable)
- Motor Vehicle Repairer’s Certificate classes HVW and LVW (willing to obtain with first 6-months)

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:

- Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.
- Flexible work arrangements to support part time work, working hours and working from home arrangements.
- The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
- Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.
- An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
- An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.
- In addition to standard leave, enjoy two wellness leave days each year.
- Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists.
- On-site café available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the day.

**Applications** **close on the 8th of August 2025