Leading Hand

6 hours ago

Perth Airport, Australia Macmahon Holdings Limited Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Leading Hand – Machine Rebuilds 
Lead with confidence. Build with precision. Grow with purpose.

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Leading Hand to join our Machine Rebuilds Workshop in a full-time, permanent role based near Perth Airport. If you're passionate about heavy equipment and ready to lead a high-performing team, this is your opportunity to work on CAT 793 overhauls and other mobile equipment repairs in a modern, well-equipped facility.

Why You'll Love This Role

•    Leadership Opportunity: Take charge of rebuild projects and guide a team of experienced tradespeople.

•    Specialised Work: Focus on Caterpillar 793D/C truck overhauls and other large-scale mobile equipment repairs.

•    Modern Facilities: Fully undercover workshop with dedicated rebuild bays, fabrication, wash pad, sandblast and paint shop, component workshop, and warehouse.

•    Convenient Location: Based near Perth Airport – no FIFO required.

Roster & Pay

•    Roster: 2&1 – 6 days, 7 nights, then enjoy a full 8 days off every cycle – perfect for rest, family time, or personal projects.

•    Shifts: 10.5-hour days and nights

•    Competitive Rates: Flat hourly rates with night shift allowance, public holiday allowance, annual loyalty bonus and leave loading

•    Superannuation: Paid on all rostered hours

What We're Looking For

•    Trade-qualified HD Mechanic or equivalent

•    Proven experience leading teams in mobile equipment rebuilds

•    Strong knowledge of CAT 793F/D/C trucks and other heavy earthmoving equipment

•    Familiarity with CAT systems (SIS, VIMS, ET) and diagnostic tools

•    Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Perks & Benefits

•    Onsite gym to keep you fit and focused

•    Career development pathways – Lead. Develop. Grow.

•    Lifestyle, financial, and mental health support

•    Salary sacrifice options – flights, vehicles, airport parking & more

•    Discounts with major retailers, insurers, banks, and more

Be Part of Something Bigger
Join a team that values leadership, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead from the front, we want to hear from you.

Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon's team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we're proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More.

About Macmahon
Macmahon is a leading Australian contract mining company with projects throughout Australia and Southeast Asia. Delivering a comprehensive range of surface and underground mining, civil design and construction, performance enhancement, and mine site maintenance and rehabilitation services to the resources sector.

Recruitment process
Successful applicants must pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, as well as criminal history and qualification checks. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate, or current visa grant notification) is also required.
Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.


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