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Heavy Vehicle Mechanic I Defence Fleet Services

Perth, Western AustraliaFull-time2026-08-28 → 2026-10-22
Citizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Perform maintenance, repairs, diagnostics, and fault-finding on specialised Defence fleet vehicles and equipment to ensure operational readiness.

Role type

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Defence Fleet Services)

Builds

Maintains specialised assets including Aviation Refuelling Vehicles and Ground Support Equipment for Defence operations.

Domain

Defence / Aviation Support / Heavy Vehicle Maintenance

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, electrical systems, PLC-controlled systems, diagnostic and fault-finding, interpreting technical drawings and schematics, unrestricted driver's licence

Preferred skills

experience with Aviation Refuelling Vehicles, experience with Ground Support Equipment, Defence industry experience, veteran or ex-Defence background

Technologies

computer-based maintenance systems

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repairs on specialised vehicles, conduct diagnostics and fault-finding, work on hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical/PLC systems, interpret technical drawings and procedures.

Seniority

Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC