Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Machinery Operator, Mt Barker WA (REF 1420594)

Job Description

** This position is not available to those on a Working Holiday Visa or those requiring sponsorship*** 

This well‑established mixed enterprise is seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic who can bring technical skill, initiative, and leadership to the workshop. You’ll work alongside the management team to ensure machinery and equipment are well maintained for efficient year‑round operations across cropping, livestock, and transport.
The business runs a diverse and modern fleet and offers excellent facilities, including dedicated workshop spaces for machinery repairs and metal fabrication. This role suits someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to shape how the workshop operates into the future.

GOOD THINGS TO KNOW:

• Family‑friendly environment with strong team culture
• Modern, well‑equipped workshops
• Business places a strong focus on support, communication, and shared responsibility
• Opportunities for professional growth and long‑term development

ABOUT THE ROLE:

• Work collaboratively with the management team to support daily operations
• Carry out servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance across all machinery
• Manage workshop workflow, spare parts, and maintenance planning
• Assist in shaping workshop processes and contributing to continuous improvement

ABOUT YOU:

• Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics (preferred but not essential)
• Experience with agricultural machinery in broadacre environments
• Confidence to lead, take responsibility, and contribute to business direction
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn, grow, and develop new skills
• A clear sense of career direction for the next five years

WHAT’S ON OFFER:

• Attractive remuneration package
• Family‑friendly 4×2 home on‑farm
• Work ute provided
• Great coastal‑proximity location, close to Albany
• Pathways for  leadership growth
• Supportive, team‑first culture where initiative is valued