Overview
TML Transport is seeking an experienced Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our growing team in Welshpool, WA. This is a full-time position offering the opportunity to work on a diverse range of heavy vehicles and specialized transport equipment. You will play a critical role in maintaining our fleet to the highest safety and operational standards, ensuring our vehicles remain roadworthy and compliant with all regulatory requirements. This position is based on-site at our Welshpool facility, where you will be an integral part of our maintenance and repair operations.
Responsibilities
* Diagnose, service, and repair heavy vehicles including trucks, prime movers, trailers, and related transport equipment
* Perform scheduled maintenance tasks including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid top-ups, and general inspections
* Conduct thorough fault diagnosis using diagnostic equipment and technical knowledge to identify mechanical and electrical issues
* Execute complex repairs to engines, transmissions, braking systems, suspension, and hydraulic systems
* Maintain accurate service records and documentation for all vehicle maintenance and repairs completed
* Ensure all work is completed in compliance with relevant safety standards, manufacturer specifications, and regulatory requirements
* Inspect vehicles prior to and following repairs to ensure quality workmanship and vehicle roadworthiness
* Identify potential issues during inspections and communicate recommendations to management
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workshop environment
* Assist with fleet management initiatives and contribute to continuous improvement in maintenance practices
What we're looking for
* Current Heavy Vehicle Mechanic certification or trade qualification relevant to the automotive trades industry
* Minimum 3 years' qualified experience working on heavy vehicles, including trucks, prime movers, and trailers
* Proficiency with diagnostic equipment and computer-based vehicle diagnostic systems
* Strong knowledge of engine systems, braking systems, transmission, suspension, and hydraulic systems specific to heavy vehicles
* Ability to read and interpret service manuals, and manufacturer specifications
* Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose complex mechanical and electrical faults
* Proven track record of working safely and responsibly in a workshop environment
* Solid organisational skills and attention to detail in completing service records and documentation
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
* Current driver\'s licence (Class C minimum) is desirable
* Experience with fleet maintenance or working for transport operators is highly valued
What we offer
At TML Transport, we are committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members. We offer competitive remuneration packages, opportunities for skills development and industry training, and a workplace culture that values safety, reliability, and teamwork. Our team benefits from working with modern equipment and facilities, access to ongoing technical training, and the satisfaction of working for a respected transport operator. We provide a supportive work environment where your expertise is valued and your contributions directly impact the success of the organisation. We encourage a strong emphasis on workplace health and safety, ensuring all team members can perform their roles safely and confidently.
About us
TML Transport is a leading transport and logistics operator based in Welshpool, Western Australia. We specialize in providing reliable heavy vehicle and transport services to industries across the nation. With a commitment to safety, quality, and professional service, we maintain a modern fleet and invest in our team to ensure operational excellence. Our reputation is built on the dedication of skilled professionals who take pride in their work, and we foster a culture where innovation, safety, and teamwork are paramount. We are proud to be a trusted partner in the transport industry, and we continue to grow and expand our operations to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
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