Heavy Duty Diesel Fitters

Live and work in Geraldton, WA

At Fenix-Newhaul, we transport iron ore from our Iron Ridge mine 65kms north of Cue to Geraldton Port. This is the second highest grade ore in Australia and demands a significant price premium.

We have a strong hedging position providing a level of price protection, which provides long-term certainty for the Iron Ridge deposit and the Fenix-Newhaul team.

Job Description

As part of our expansion plans, we are looking for Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanics to join our team in Geraldton, Western Australia.

This role is a residential role located in Geraldton, WA.
Comprehensive relocation assistance will be offered to suitable candidates.

You will be responsible for preventative maintenance and repairs to on-road heavy vehicles to enable best possible equipment availability and utilisation. 

A day in the workshop could see you:

• Maintaining equipment in line with manufacturing specifications and statutory requirements.
• Diagnosing faults safely, accurately, and efficiently in a timely manner.
• Reporting new issues/faults to management at the earliest opportunity.
• Managing work orders and respond promptly to driver & workshop repair requests.
• Completing required workshop documentation, paperwork and in-system data accurately and promptly.

Base hourly rate  $63.50  with an earning capacity of $185,000 (if all rostered hours worked) PLUS the following bonuses:

• 3 retention bonuses amounting to $35,000 in total. 
• Quarterly team productivity bonuses .

Super is paid on all hours worked.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity, based in Geraldton. 
Roster is: 7/7/7 roster.

Qualifications

• C Class Driver’s Licence, or HR Licence (preferable).
• Minimum 2 years in maintenance & repair of heavy vehicle and/or trailers (Volvo & Mack preferable).
• Qualified Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic.
• Experience in vehicle inspections and electric & repairs to heavy duty trucks and trailers.
• Heavy vehicle authorised examiner certification (desirable but not essential).
• Willing to complete a pre-employment medical. 

Additional Information

In addition to a competitive compensation package, we offer comprehensive benefits that include onsite parking and wellness facilities and access to employee assistance and wellbeing programs. 

• Onsite Wellness Hub – we care about our people in the totality of their lives, so we have a state-of-the-art Wellness Hub in the Depot providing health and wellness to our team.
• Industry leading workshop facility, tech, equipment.
• New fully equipped Field Service Truck. 
• Your own personal air conditioner for use in your work area!
• Being home at the end of every day.
• Working on brand new Volvo & Mack trucks.
• Working for a solid, professional company that values its people.

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume. 

Fenix-Newhaul believe in creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, which is why we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.