Mechanic in Australia

Live and work in Australia?

Join our dynamic manufacturing workshop as a Mechanic in the assembly bay or field service mechanic and showcase your skills in a rewarding role.

We are employing and sponsoring competent, trade qualification individuals in the mechanical field (motor mechanic, diesel mechanic, diesel fitter, fitter and turner, mechanical fitter etc) to join us in our manufacturing facility in Dalby, Queensland, Australia.

The position is permanent, full time with the necessary visa. The ideal candidate will be offered visa sponsorship, which will lead directly to permanent residency.

To satisfy visa requirements you must:

• be under 45 years old,
• have a relevant trade,
• have at least 3 years of experience
• be able to relocate to Australia with the intension to make it your permanent home.

Interested?

Please submit your resume and cover letter ASAP. Interviews will take place in East Sussex, UK, between the 9th and 16th of December 2025 with our company representative. Should you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us.

On any given day you can expect to:

• Assemble mechanical, hydraulic & electrical components to new machinery
• Perform commissioning, start-up and fault diagnosis of new machinery
• Perform routine maintenance on a small fleet of light vehicles, trailers, forklifts and associated workshop mobile machines.

Essential skills and attributes:

Familiarity with the following is highly regarded:

• Conveyors and bulk handling equipment
• Simple hydraulic circuits
• Stationary engines and diesel engines to 160hp
• 12V electrical

The following attributes would be valued:

• Ability to work unsupervised.
• Possess a methodical but flexible approach.
• Perform assembly tasks efficiently and accurately.
• Maintain quality standards in all aspects of the assembly process.
• Be willing to work overtime when required.
• Occasionally travel for installation and service work, although this is not essential.

Why Aust-Mech?

Welcome to Aust-Mech Australian Conveyor Systems Pty Ltd. We're a progressive and dynamic family-owned company founded some 40 years ago to specialise in the design and manufacture of quality, high-performance bulk handling equipment.

We're not kidding when we say our staff are like family. You will be working with a team, some of whom have been with us for over 20 years, and they'll be on hand to provide you support at every turn.

Your starting hourly rate is dependent on your skill and previous experience, with regular reviews + Superannuation. Your role offers regular overtime at overtime rates. In Australia you also get paid leave including 4 weeks annual leave, 10 days public holidays, sick leave and accrue long service leave.

You'll also appreciate working in an environment that's stimulating, safe and supportive. We're growing by the day so if you want to advance to bigger and better things, you'll have that chance.

Live in the thriving town of Dalby on the Western Downs with quality, affordable living. With unique local experiences, country hospitality and ever expanding industry it’s your ideal location to live, work and play. Dalby offers an affordable and fulfilling lifestyle with short commutes, excellent schools and medical facilities, sports for all ages and opportunities to get outdoors and connect with nature. Dalby has a diverse economy including retail, health, hospitality, tourism, agriculture, manufacturing, energy and logistics. The Western Downs is one of Australia’s fastest growing regional economies. Dalby is a vibrant, friendly town where you can have it all! (Please note: the position is in Dalby, Queensland. Brisbane was the only option on the Reed website)

We look forward to receiving your application.