Built Tough. Built for Australia. Built by You.
At Bruce Rock Engineering (BRE), we design, build, and maintain world-class road trains and transport equipment tough enough for the Australian outback. From humble beginnings, we've grown into an industry leader — shaping the future of transport across the country.
Driven by innovation, quality, and teamwork, we're proud to be Australian-made and family-owned. At BRE, no two days are the same — you'll work on diverse, challenging projects with a supportive team that values integrity, ownership, and continuous improvement.
Join us and be part of something big.
Heavy Duty Transport Mechanic
Location: Forrestfield, Perth
Full-time, Permanent 8/6 Roster
About the Role
Join our Service & Repairs team as a Heavy Duty Transport Mechanic, working on a consistent 8:6 roster based in Forrestfield, WA. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostics of a range of heavy-duty road transport equipment, ensuring the reliability and performance of our fleet and our customers' assets.
Key responsibilities include:
* Conduct diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, and repairs on heavy-duty diesel engines, transmissions, and related systems
* Perform mechanical, electrical, and structural repairs on trucks and trailers, including brakes, suspension, hydraulics, and lighting
* Repair, rebuild, and overhaul diesel engines and other components to OEM and BRE standards
* Carry out routine servicing, including oil changes, filter replacements, and inspections
* Identify recurring faults and implement preventative maintenance solutions
* Collaborate with other mechanics, apprentices, and production teams to meet schedules and quality standards
* Accurately document all repairs, inspections, and maintenance activities
* Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and maintain workshop equipment
* Promote a strong safety culture and comply with all company and regulatory requirements
About You
* Trade qualified Heavy Duty Mechanic (Certificate III in Heavy Automotive Mechanics or equivalent)
* 3–5 years' experience in heavy vehicle maintenance and repair
* Strong technical knowledge of CAN-bus systems, EBS, hydraulics, and air brake systems
* Current driver's licence (HR/HC/MC licence highly regarded)
* Experience with Mack, Western Star, Kenworth, Volvo, or Scania vehicles desirable
* Ability to diagnose, problem-solve, and complete quality repairs efficiently
* Team-oriented, proactive, and committed to safety and workmanship excellence
Why BRE?
At BRE, our people drive our success. We invest in our facilities, technology, and training to ensure our teams are supported and equipped to deliver excellence every day.
What we offer:
* Consistent 8:6 roster with great work-life balance
* Referral bonuses and service recognition awards
* Access to Flare Benefits and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Purchased leave options
* Opportunities for training, development, and internal promotions
* Social club and supportive workshop culture
* Free onsite parking
Apply now to join Bruce Rock Engineering and help us deliver innovation, quality, and reliability to industries across the country.
How to apply?
If you meet our essential requirements, click APPLY NOW to submit your cover letter and resume to be considered for the role.