Mobile Plant Mechanic
4 days ago
Mobile Plant Mechanic – Residential Role | Competitive Salary | Kalgoorlie-Based
Salary Range: $70.00-$82.00 /hour (incl. super)+ Various Allowances + Relocation Assistance
The Perks – What You'll Enjoy at ABBA Engineering
We offer competitive benefits designed to support your personal growth, professional development, and overall wellbeing:
- Full-time stability – Super paid on all rostered hours
- Be home every night – Monday to Friday roster, occasional short site visits
- Top pay – Up to $82/hour incl. super (based on experience)
- Extra allowances – Night shift, higher duties & progression incentives
- Relocation support – Up to $5,000 for interstate applicants
- ABBA perks – Salary packaging, novated lease, health insurance discount (9%), referral bonuses, birthday gifts, anniversary celebrations
- Strong team culture – Regular events like fishing trips to Esperance & our legendary Christmas party
- Career development – Clear, documented growth pathways
- Modern tools & safe practices – We invest in your safety and efficiency
About us
ABBA Engineering is a rapidly growing WA-based business delivering end-to-end solutions to the mining and resource sectors. With capabilities in:
- Dewatering system maintenance
- Custom-built industrial assets
- Site-based mechanical services
- Fabrication & pressure welding
We recently expanded into a new, state-of-the-art facility in Pinjarra and continue to invest in automation and innovation.
About the Role
Due to growth, We're seeking an experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic to support our Kalgoorlie operations across workshop and field service functions.
Key responsibilities.
- Workshop Repairs & Maintenance – Diagnose, repair, service, and assemble mobile plant equipment (e.g. vehicles, trailers, pumps, engines) to meet safety and technical standards.
- Field Service Support – Conduct on-site maintenance, troubleshooting, and emergency repairs, including pipework installation and inspections at project sites.
- Technical Fault Diagnosis – Use diagnostic tools and documentation to resolve issues in mechanical and electrical systems (e.g. engines, hydraulics, brakes).
- Quality & Compliance – Ensure all work meets safety, quality, and legal standards, with accurate service records maintained.
- Tools & Inventory Management – Maintain tools and equipment to standard, manage spare parts, and keep the workspace clean and organised.
- Teamwork & Mentoring – Collaborate with internal teams, support apprentices, and contribute to improving maintenance processes.
- Client Communication – Update clients on repair progress and equipment status, providing clear reports and recommendations.
- Safety & Environmental Compliance – Follow all HSE procedures and promote a safe, compliant work environment both onsite and in the workshop.
About you
To be successful in this role, you should have:
Qualifications & Experience
- Trade qualification as a Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or similar
- MR/HR Rigid Driver's License
- High-Risk Work License (LF & DG)
- Mobile Plant Tickets - Excavator, Loader, Tele handler, forklift (Advantageous)
- Construction Industry OHS White card (advantageous)
- 3 years' + experience in a similar role
Pre-Employment Requirements
- National Police Clearance
- Pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career?
Apply now by sending your resume and a brief cover letter to
Applications are accepted from 17 September 2025 to 16 October 2025.
Want to chat first? Contact us:
- Amber Wu – Recruitment & HR Assistant |
- Sherry Wang – People & Culture Manager |
Join ABBA Engineering and be part of a team driving innovation and excellence in WA's mining and manufacturing industry.
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