Senior Mechanic

4 days ago


Shire of Esperance, Australia Shire of Esperance Full time $103,000 - $150,000 per year

Company Information:

An iconic location, Esperance is situated on Western Australia's southeast coast about 725 km from Perth by road and 1.5 hour direct flight. The Esperance Region comprises some of the most spectacular landscapes in Western Australia. It includes over 400km of coastline ranging from the gently undulating bays and picturesque islands of the Recherche Archipelago to the striking cliffs of the Great Australian Bight. Employees enjoy generous benefits including 5 weeks annual leave, health and wellbeing initiatives, opportunities for career progression and work life balance.

All employees strive to embody the Shire's values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence in contributing to the community, making Esperance a great place to live and work.

About the Job

An excellent opportunity exists for a qualified Mechanic to join our Workshop team.

This position repairs all mechanical plant and equipment operated by the Shire of Esperance. Scheduled servicing is conducted on all plant in order to minimise 'down time'.

This position is full time - 85 hours over a nine day fortnight.

About you

In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you must have:

  • Trade qualifications – Plant Mechanic with extensive experience.
  • Strong mechanical background including computer diagnostic tool usage.
  • Ability to work with limited supervision and to troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical and operational issues.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated time management and organisational skills as trade requires.
  • Computer literacy including knowledge of Computerised Maintenance Management System.

Benefits

Salary: $103, including overtime) per annum, plus superannuation.

Permanent staff are entitled to:

  • 5 weeks annual leave per year.
  • 9 day fortnight.
  • Minimum of 12% superannuation employer contribution.
  • Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of 5%.
  • Free access to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool & gym).
  • Access to career development opportunities.
  • Uniform allowance.
  • Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations.

Applications close at 6pm on Sunday 9 November 2025.

Applications must be made via the Shire of Esperance online recruitment portal at  and include a current Resume, a Cover Letter and statements addressing the Selection Criteria

Further details are available in the Position Description, found on the recruitment portal, or contact Human Resources on

The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening test to be considered for the role.

The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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