Location: Geraldton
Roster:7 Days, 7 Nights, 7 Off, 12-hours per shift - Home after every shift
Rate: $73 per hour plus Superannuation + Bonuses
Type: Permanent
Are you an experienced HD Diesel Mechanic looking for your next challenge, with the opportunity to step into a leadership role and enjoy an adventure and lifestyle change?
We want you Newhaul is seeking experienced Diesel Mechanics who are interested in relocating to join our growing team in Geraldton, Western Australia
* Relocation assistance provided - including 3 months of accommodation to help you settle in. We'll also help with getting your family and moving your belongings to Geraldton, W.A.
* Work with a reputable company offering competitive pay and great conditions
* Enjoy the lifestyle of Geraldton - a vibrant coastal community on the West Coast with great amenities and stunning beaches
As a Leading Hand you will support our Workshop Manager and Workshop Superintendents by providing leadership and supervision to a skilled team of technicians. The role is responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of the workshop while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and customer service.
You will manage MEX work orders, ensuring all maintenance activities are accurately recorded, assigned, tracked, and completed in a timely manner. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on leadership position and is committed to operational excellence.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Supervise and lead a team of technicians, including mentoring and supporting development.
* Maintain fleet equipment to manufacturers' specifications and regulatory requirements, ensuring maximum availability.
* Manage MEX work orders and maintenance tasks efficiently, from logging and scheduling to completion.
* Prioritise and address critical repairs to minimise operational disruptions.
* Enforce strict safety protocols and actively manage incidents or hazards.
* Collaborate with operations to align maintenance priorities and optimise fleet utilisation.
* Conduct on-the-job training and promote knowledge sharing within the team.
* Maintain accurate maintenance records, inventory data, and documentation.
Qualifications
* Certificate III in Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanical or equivalent.
* C Class driver's licence required; HR licence preferred.
* Forklift licence and High-Risk Forklift certification preferred.
Additional Information
In addition to competitive remuneration, our team enjoys access to the Newhaul Wellness Hub, featuring cutting-edge facilities to recharge and recover, including hyperbaric oxygen therapy, AI-powered fitness sessions, massage and infrared sauna, and personal coaching to boost energy, sleep, and long-term health.
You'll be part of a company on an exciting growth trajectory, with a brand-new, state-of-the-art workshop and ongoing investment in our equipment and people.
Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.