We are currently looking for experienced mechanics at both our Kewdale and South Metro Depot

Your Role in Action

Kewdale Depot

At the Kewdale depot, your role will be to repair, strip, rebuild and perform major overhaul on Western Power’s mobile plant equipment to ensure they are operating safely and maintained to manufacturers and Australian Standards

South Metro Depot - Forrestdale

At the South Metro Depot, you will be required to repair, service, maintain and undertake work on Western Power’s Heavy Vehicle Road Transport and Plant.

What Makes You a Great Fit

Base Trade qualification (AQF3) in Heavy Duty Mechanical applications – Heavy automotive / plant mechanical
Demonstrated industry experience as a Heavy vehicle / Mobile Plant Mechanic
Experienced in diagnosis and repair of hydraulics / low voltage electrical.
Highly developed teamwork skills – Must be able to work as part of a high performing team.
Valid WA ‘C’ class licence (essential)
Valid WA ‘HR’ Driver’s License (Desirable)
High Risk licence class EWP (Desirable)
High Risk licence class Dogging (Desirable)
High Risk licence class Forklift (Desirable)
Motor Vehicle Repairer’s Certificate classes HVW and LVW (willing to obtain with first 6-months)

By joining Western Power, you will contribute to powering a cleaner energy future. We are dedicated to fostering career development and promoting a healthy work-life balance, empowering you to drive innovation as we develop a network that will serve the Western Australian community for generations. You will also benefit from a range of perks and opportunities, including:

Over 50% of our employment opportunities are driven by career progression.
Fortnightly RDO
The opportunity to purchase up to four weeks of additional leave per year.
Access to salary packaging, social club activities, and discounted health insurance and gym membership.
An award-winning employee recognition and benefits programme.
An innovative team culture that’s enabling the transition to renewable energy and decarbonisation.  
In addition to standard leave, enjoy two wellness leave days each year.
Access to end-of-trip facilities at our Perth office and South Metro Depot, perfect for cyclists.

On-site café available for convenient meals and refreshments throughout the day.
One of these roles is based at our brand-new state-of-the-art South Metro Depot in Forrestdale, conveniently located next to Tonkin Highway. Spanning across 120,000 square meters. With the latest infrastructure and technology, the depot empowers all employees to create that perfect work-life balance whilst operating in an inclusive and diverse workplace.

We value diversity and inclusivity, encouraging applications from all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and LGBTQIA+ communities. Find out more about our Reconciliation Action Plan and Disability Access and Inclusion Plan.

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