Light Vehicle Mechanic to Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic Upgrade

3 days ago


Geraldton, Western Australia Newhaul Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Company Description

Newhaul is not your average haulage provider. With current pit-to-port operations transporting iron ore out of the Weld Range to the Geraldton port, we recognised that technology is a critical component of our business and are committed to investing in the latest innovations to stay ahead of the curve.

From our world first driving simulator, operational dashboards and processes, digitising our workshop and leveraging AI with a deep understanding of our data, we are constantly inspiring excellence.

Job Description

Are you a qualified Light Vehicle Mechanic looking to take the next step in your career?

Newhaul is offering a unique pathway to upgrade your trade to a Heavy Diesel Mechanic Certificate through our Kickstart Training Academy while getting paid and gaining hands-on experience.

Based at our brand new state-of-the-art Geraldton workshop, you'll be working on a fleet of Mack & Volvo heavy multi-combination trucks, playing a key role in keeping our fleet running at its best.

What You'll Be Doing

No two days are the same, but you can expect to:

  • Carry out engine and truck rebuilds
  • Service and maintain vehicles to OEM and statutory standards
  • Diagnose faults safely and efficiently
  • Manage work orders and repair requests from drivers & the workshop team
  • Complete accurate workshop records, reports, and system entries

What's on Offer

We're not just offering a job, we're offering a career pathway and the best possible environment to succeed:

  • Company-paid Heavy Diesel training at TAFE
  • Scheduled pay increases every 6 months as your skills progress
  • Access to our Depot Wellness Hub: massage chairs, infrared sauna, hyperbaric chamber, CAROL bike, yoga space + more
  • Brand new Workshop with state of the art equipment

About You

We're looking for motivated tradespeople who are serious about their careers and want to move into Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics.

You'll bring:

  • Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology
  • Valid C Class Driver's Licence (minimum)
  • Ability to provide a Statement of Attainment or USI transcript
  • Commitment to attending TAFE and completing training requirements
  • Strong teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • (Highly regarded) Previous exposure to heavy machinery or diesel equipment
  • Residency in the Geraldton area

Why Join Newhaul?

At Newhaul, you'll join a company that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, and where every employee's growth is supported. With continuous investment in our people, our fleet, and our facilities, this is your chance to kickstart a long-term career in Heavy Diesel Mechanics.

Additional Information

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

Newhaul believes 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.



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