Keep Perth Moving — Join Swan Transit
Are you a qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic looking for long-term stability, strong earning potential, and the opportunity to be part of a vital public transport service?
Swan Transit is seeking experienced and motivated Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our workshop team at Mount Claremont depot on a full-time basis, offering an excellent work–life balance.
In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality mechanical workmanship across our modern fleet of Volvo and Mercedes buses and gain exposure to new technology, as public transport continues to evolve.
What’s on Offer-
Competitive salary within the transport industry
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Monday to Friday roster, with weekend overtime available at penalty rates
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Flexible working arrangements, including early start/early finish options within a rotating roster
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Opportunity to convert overtime into up to 6 additional weeks of annual leave per year
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Paid training and development to support career progression
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Modern workshops with new buses, advanced technology, and a great working environment
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Free onsite parking
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24/7 access to a free Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
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Paid annual flu vaccinations
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Employee referral and incentive programs
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Regular family-friendly events and functions
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Industry-leading employment conditions with a trusted public transport operator
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
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A relevant mechanical trade qualification (Heavy Diesel)
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Proven experience working as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic
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A minimum HR (or higher) driver’s licence
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Ability to work a rotating roster of 45 hours per week
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Basic computer literacy
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A positive, proactive, and reliable work ethic
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Strong commitment to health and safety
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Excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure while meeting deadlines
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A strong team-focused approach
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Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and National Police Clearance
Swan Transit, in partnership with Government, innovates, designs, and delivers public
transport solutions that attract passengers because they are easy to use, reliable, convenient, and safe. To ensure ease of use, we deliver integrated bus services and transport networks,intelligently easing road congestion and increasing a city’s sustainability and livability.
Swan Transit is part of Kelsian Group Limited, Australia’s largest integrated land and marine, tourism and public transport service provider with established international operations in London and Singapore. With around 9000 employees, we are one of Australia’s most experienced and diverse multi-modal transport businesses operating around 4000 buses, 120 ferries and 24 light rail vehicles, carrying over 207 million customers to where they need to be and want to go.
For more information about Transit Systems please visit our website.
http://www.transitsystems.com.au
Does this sound interesting and exciting to you?
Give us a quick call on 08-9247 7500 to understand more about the position. Send your
Cover Letter and Resume to [email protected] or simply click on the apply button and follow the steps.
**Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be
contacted. We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment
Agencies.**
Diversity & Inclusion
We aim to provide meaningful and sustainable employment opportunities that are free from barriers, support and celebrate the diverse talents of our team members, improve awareness of the value of diversity and inclusion across our organisation, and enable our leaders to champion diversity and inclusion. We welcome and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, people with disability and people from diverse cultural backgrounds.
