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Posted 13 June, 2026

Light Vehicle Mechanic

CQ Field Mining Services
Western Australia Full Time
Reference: 156_595947_497764

Light Vehicle Mechanic

Apply now Job no: 497764
Work type: Casual
Location: Western Australia
Categories: Diesel Fitters

Light Vehicle Mechanic | Ongoing FIFO Opportunity | Australia's Largest Magnetite Operation

Are you an experienced Light Vehicle Mechanic looking for your next FIFO opportunity?

We are seeking skilled Light Vehicle Mechanics to join our team on a 2/1 FIFO roster at one of Australia's largest magnetite operations. Offering long-term stability and career longevity, this role provides exposure to one of Western Australia's most diverse maintenance environments, working across a broad range of light vehicle and ancillary fleet.

What's on Offer?

Competitive hourly rates
FIFO 2/1 roster from Perth
Australia's largest magnetite operation
Huge ongoing pit expansion and long-term project security
Strong safety culture and supportive leadership team
Ongoing career development opportunities

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisors, you will be responsible for carrying out servicing, diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance across a diverse fleet of light vehicles and ancillary equipment.

Equipment includes:

  • Light Vehicles
  • Forklifts & Telehandlers
  • Elevated Work Platforms
  • Compressors & Generators
  • Pumps & Lighting Plants
  • Skid Steers
  • Vehicle Loading Cranes
  • Various Ancillary & Support Equipment

What You'll Bring

Essential

  • Cert III in Automotive Mechanical Technology or equivalent trade qualification
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • White Card
  • Minimum 2+ years' post trade experience
  • Commitment to safe work practices
  • Ability to work effectively within a team environment

Highly Regarded

  • Previous mining experience
  • Experience on both LV and HRT equipment
  • HR Driver's Licence
  • Forklift Ticket
  • Working at Heights
  • Confined Space
  • Air Conditioning Ticket

Why Join Our Team?

  • Competitive weekly pay with super paid on all hours worked
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellbeing initiatives
  • Flexible & supportive work arrangements and employee recognition programs
  • Private health insurance discounts and salary packaging options
  • Referral bonuses, social events and long-service rewards

We're looking for motivated tradespeople who take pride in their work, value safety and enjoy working within a supportive team environment.

If you're seeking a long-term FIFO opportunity on a major mining operation with excellent facilities, diverse equipment and strong future growth, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply Now

Submit your current resume along with relevant licences and qualifications.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

Advertised: 12 Jun 2026 W. Australia Standard Time
Applications close:

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