Yard Mechanic for Construction Machinery

For Yard Mechanic, Machinery Maintenance Technician to ensure reliable operation of construction plant and equipment for a well established construction machinery and equipment provider. A permanent full time role within a hands-on, practical yard-based environment in the south-western suburbs of Western Australia.

About the Yard Mechanic role

• Requires: Basic mechanical experience and practical maintenance skills.
• Salary guide: Up to $90,000 per annum.
• Location: South-western suburbs of Western Australia.

What the Yard Mechanic will do each day

• Perform routine servicing and upkeep of plant machinery and attachments.
• Identify and troubleshoot wear, faults, and potential maintenance issues before breakdowns occur.
• Carry out minor repairs and general mechanical maintenance duties within the yard.
• Collaborate with site operators and management on machine condition and maintenance priorities.
• Ensure equipment remains safe, serviceable and ready for deployment to civil construction, demolition and earthworks projects.
• Assist with maintenance scheduling, consumables management and yard organisation as operations develop.

Why this Yard Mechanic role stands out?

This Yard Mechanic position offers a unique opportunity to work in a practical, hands-on yard environment with a focus on maintaining and supporting heavy construction machinery. It suits someone with a solid foundational mechanical background who wants to apply their skills outside of a traditional workshop or dealership setting. The role involves diverse mechanical tasks underpinning plant readiness on large-scale civil and demolition sites. This is an evolving function within a growing company that values reliable machinery operation and strong teamwork.

Your next employer is a specialist provider of construction machinery and equipment servicing, offering a supportive workplace with focus on operational equipment uptime. Benefits for the Yard Mechanic include a permanent full-time role with competitive remuneration, direct impact on site productivity and involvement in a company committed to growth and safety.

What you need to succeed as a Yard Mechanic

• Basic mechanical knowledge and hands-on experience with machinery maintenance.
• Ability to carry out servicing, minor repairs and fault diagnosis within a yard setting.
• Strong communication skills to liaise effectively with site operators and team members.
• Current Permanent Residency or Australian Citizenship essential

Job benefits for Yard Mechanic include

• Permanent full-time position with stable workload.
• Opportunity to develop mechanical skills in a practical, field-focused environment.
• Working with a growing business in the construction machinery servicing sector.
• Supportive team culture valuing safety and reliability.

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