Introduction

Workshop-based opportunity for automotive (LV) mechanics looking to step up and expand their skillset. Working across fleet and drill rigs, you'll gain hands-on experience in diagnostics, rebuilds and hydraulics, with structured training provided to upskill into drill rig maintenance and move into higher-value equipment and projects.

What are you going to do

Carry out servicing, maintenance and repairs across LV fleet and drill rigs in a workshop environment
Perform fault finding, diagnostics and component rebuilds on mechanical systems
Work across hydraulics, engines and mechanical assemblies with ongoing training provided
Assist with drill rig maintenance and upgrades as part of upskilling pathway
Complete inspections, testing and servicing schedules to meet operational requirements
Maintain accurate job records, service reports and documentation
Support parts management, stock control and workshop organisation
Ensure all work is completed in line with safety standards and procedures
Work collaboratively with supervisors and senior fitters to build capability
Contribute to a clean, efficient and well-run workshop environment

Essential skills and knowledge

Trade qualified LV/automotive mechanic or mechanical fitter
Experience with servicing, fault finding and diagnostics on vehicles
Strong mechanical aptitude with exposure to engines and basic hydraulics
Keen to upskill into drill rigs and heavy equipment
Comfortable working in a workshop environment
Good attitude and willingness to learn new equipment and systems
Able to follow safety procedures and workshop processes
Reliable, motivated and looking for a long-term career upgrade
Current driver's licence and basic tools
Full Australian working rights required

What we offer

Salary sacrificing
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact r.clifton-james@brunel.net

Closing: 16 July 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-290154

Corporate recruiter

Richard Clifton-James

+61 8 9429 5610

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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