Position: Heavy Duty Mechanic – Perth Workshop
Location: High Wycombe, Perth WA
Roster: 5:2
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
Looking for a hands‑on Heavy Duty Mechanic to join our brand‑new High Wycombe workshop. You’ll be working on a range of heavy mining gear – loaders, dozers, graders, drills, and supporting equipment – keeping it all running smoothly and safely. Day‑to‑day will include rebuilds, fault‑finding, diagnostics, preventative maintenance, and general repairs. You’ll also be a mentor for apprentices, sharing your knowledge and helping develop the next generation of skilled Mechanics. This is a perfect role for someone who loves practical work, takes pride in their craft, and likes owning tasks from start to finish.
What We Offer
- Modern High Wycombe workshop with free onsite parking
- Up to $66/hr + super on every hour worked
- Friendly, relaxed workshop culture with a great crew
- Regular team catch‑ups, events, and light‑hearted competitions
- Join a privately owned company where your work genuinely matters
- Access to free and confidential EAP and wellbeing support
- A role that offers purpose, stability, and support
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience on CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr, and Epiroc equipment
- Team player with strong communication skills
- High attention to detail and pride in your work
- Australian recognised Trade Certificate – Mobile Plant
- Current C‑Class driver’s licence
- Ability to pass pre‑employment medical and LABDAS
- Current National Police Clearance (within the last 6 months)
About SMS Mining Services
We’re a WA‑based, privately owned mining contractor established in 2000. From our roots in equipment rental, we’ve grown into a full‑service provider offering maintenance, contract mining, and drill & blast services – all while building a strong reputation across the mining industry.
Sound like your kind of gig? Hit Apply Now and get the ball rolling!
Please Note: Applicants must be Australian Citizens or hold permanent residency. Temporary visa holders and international candidates will not be considered.
SMS Mining is an equal opportunity employer. Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander, and female applicants are encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Contact Detail:
SMS Mining Services Recruiting Team