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Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Afternoon Shift) – Forrestfield, WA

CJD Equipment Forrestfield WA 6058

Permanent Full time
Similar jobs pay ~$89k - $136k

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Key points we found

  • Carry out expert service and repairs on Kenworth and DAF trucks
  • Diagnose and fix mechanical and electrical faults
  • Perform preventative maintenance and safety inspections

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Afternoon Shift) – Forrestfield, WA

  • Tired of the early morning rush to work, heavy traffic conditions, struggles to find parking. Why not take the afternoon shift.
  • Help with school drop offs, visit the gym in quiet times, get more you time!
  • If you are you a talented Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic not seeking the FIFO lifestyle but wanting more flexibility, why not do Afternoon Shift.

We areseeking committed and experienced mechanics to join our high-performing team at our state-of-the-art Forrestfield workshop to cover the afternoon shift.

Work hands-on with iconic Kenworth and DAF trucks, tackling everything from bull-bars to taillights. Every day brings something new—variety, challenge, and the chance to make a real impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Carrying out expert service and repairs on Kenworth and DAF trucks
  • Diagnosing and fixing mechanical and electrical faults
  • Performing preventative maintenance and safety inspections
  • Accurately completing service documentation
  • Engaging in ongoing training and development
  • Ensuring safety is a No. 1 priority

What We’re Looking For:

  • Trade-qualified Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic
  • 1 – 2 years’ experience in a similar role
  • Strong diagnostic skills—mechanical and electrical
  • Experience with on-highway trucks and trailers
  • Solid computer literacy and a proactive mindset
  • HR licence and Aircon ticket highly regarded
  • A team-first attitude and a knack for problem-solving

What’s In It For You:

  • Competitive pay + penalty rates
  • Extra earning potential through breakdown service
  • Modern, clean, and fully equipped workshop
  • Regular OEM and product training
  • Full-time, permanent role with long-term job security
  • Supportive team culture and career development opportunities

Why CJD Equipment?

We’re a proudly family-owned and operated business that believes our strength lies in our people. At CJD, you’re not just joining a company—you’re becoming part of a community that values integrity, excellence, and respect. We promote a healthy work-life balance and a productive, positive workplace.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now and become part of a team that keeps Australia moving.

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Skills
Aircon ticket
COMPUTER LITERACY
DIAGNOSTIC SKILLS
diagnostic skills-mechanical and electrical
Electrical Faults Diagnosis
experience with on-highway trucks and trailers
HR LICENCE
Mechanical Faults Diagnosis
PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE
PROBLEM SOLVING
SAFETY AWARENESS
SAFETY INSPECTIONS
Service Documentation
Trade Qualification in Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanics
TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

Perks & benefits
Competitive pay + penalty rates
Extra earning potential through breakdown service
Regular OEM and product training
Supportive team culture and career development opportunities

More details
Expiring date
17 Apr 2026
Date posted
16 Feb 2026
Category
Trades & Services
Occupation
Mechanic, Automotive, Repair
Contract type
Permanent
Work type
Full time
Job mode
Onsite / Standard business hours
Industry
Manufacturing
Sector
Privately held company
Desired education level
Vocational or certificate, Bachelor's degree
Company size
201 to 1000

CJD Equipment

201 to 1000
Company size
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