Diesel Mechanics for hire in Perth, Western Australia
Find diesel mechanics who specialize in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines in vehicles and machinery while utilising skills in problem-solving, technical knowledge, and mechanical aptitude to ensure optimal performance and safety. Indeed Smart Sourcing matches you with quality talent in Perth, Western Australia to make your hiring faster and simpler.
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368
candidates
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Most popular skills
- Mechanical Knowledge
- 9%
- Maintenance
- 8%
- Welding
- 6%
Education level
- Vocational or technical training
- 63%
- High school diploma or GED
- 16%
- Bachelor's degree
- 13%
Years of experience
- More than 10 years
- 50%
- 3-5 years
- 30%
- Less than a year
- 10%
Current company
Rio Tinto
- Carnival Cruise Lines
McDonalds
Time at current job
- Less than a year
- 43%
- 2-5 years
- 29%
- More than 5 years
- 29%
Browse Indeed's database of 368 profiles for Diesel Mechanics in Perth, Western Australia
Last updated: 11 Nov 2026
Diesel Mechanic: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Perth, Western Australia: $96,924 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $64,706 – $145,184 yearly
- Find more information on Indeed Salaries
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Mechanical Fitter
Kenwick, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardFirst Aid CertificationWork Safely at HeightsConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Certificate IIIProvide Advanced First Aid (HLTAID014)+4 moreSkills
Mechanical AssemblyMaintenanceOverhaul MaintenanceReplacing PartsMechanical BearingsGearbox RepairMotor Mechanic
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Driver LicenceAdvanced DiplomaCertificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical TechnologyCertificate III in AgricultureCertificate IIIDiploma+2 moreSkills
MaintenanceVehicle MaintenanceAutomotive ServiceCar MaintenanceEquipment DiagnosticsMechanical TroubleshootingHeavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Work Safely at HeightsCertificate IIIDogging TicketForklift LicenceSkills
Mechanical EngineeringGearbox RepairVehicle Transmission System RepairOverhaul MaintenanceTransmissionsMaintenanceDiesel Mechanic
Perth, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Machine OperationHeavy Equipment OperationSkills
Mechanic ExperienceEngine RepairDiesel Engine RepairTransmissionsSuspensionAutomotive DiagnosticsSenior Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Fremantle, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
White CardConstruction Induction Card (White Card)Work Safely at HeightsConfined Space EntryBasic Rigging TicketHR Licence+2 moreSkills
Basic Rigging TicketWriting SkillsEngine RepairDiesel Engine RepairHydraulicsCustomer Service1st year apprentice Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Koondoola, Western Australia
Licenses & certifications
Certificate IIConstructionCarpentrySkills
LeadershipTime ManagementSolution DevelopmentGroup WorkFlexible SchedulingSchedule Management
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What's the average time to fill a diesel mechanic role?
The average time to fill a diesel mechanic role is 22 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do diesel mechanics tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a diesel mechanic include: mechanical knowledge, maintenance and welding.
What licenses or certifications are common for diesel mechanics?
Common licenses or certifications for diesel mechanics include: First Aid Certification, Certificate III and Work Safely at Heights.
What are some job titles related to diesel mechanics?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to diesel mechanics include: mechanical fitter | fixed plant casual, heavy diesel mechanic technician and heavy duty diesel mechanic.
What level of education is common for a diesel mechanic?
Vocational or technical training is the most common level of education for a diesel mechanic in Perth, Western Australia, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a diesel mechanic?
Most diesel mechanics have 11 years of professional experience.
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