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Workshop Chargehand / Senior HGV Mechanic | IVECO Trucks | Relocate to Perth, Australia

Workshop Chargehand / Senior HGV Mechanic | IVECO Trucks | Relocate to Perth, Australia
LORG Talent

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United Kingdom
Classification symbol Trades and Services
All other/unspecified
Salary
55000 - 58000 GBP /YEAR
Job posted on April 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Workshop Chargehand / Senior HGV Mechanic | IVECO Trucks | Relocate to Perth, Australia | £52–£55k + Visa Sponsorship Step into a leadership role in Australia while increasing your earnings and lifestyle. Lead from the front in a modern heavy vehicle workshop in Perth, Australia, with visa sponsorship and relocation support. We are recruiting experienced Workshop Chargehands or Senior HGV / Heavy Vehicle Mechanics from the UK and Ireland, ready to step into a leadership role while remaining hands on. Relocate to Perth, Western Australia, offering strong earning potential and a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to beaches and outdoor living. About the company You will be joining a well established national heavy vehicle distributor, supplying trucks and buses across multiple industries throughout Australia. With operations across several major cities, the business is known for its modern workshop facilities, strong pipeline of work and continued growth. They offer a supportive, team focused environment with a strong emphasis on quality workmanship, safety and ongoing development. What you can earn
  • £52,000 to £55,000 per year equivalent ($105,000 to $110,000 AUD per year), depending on experience
  • 12% superannuation (pension) paid on top of your wages

The role As a Workshop Chargehand / Senior HGV Mechanic in Perth, you will lead the day to day workshop operations while remaining hands on.
  • Oversee daily workshop workflow and job allocation
  • Support and lead technicians and apprentices on the floor
  • Liaise with Service and Parts teams to keep jobs moving
  • Manage and coordinate warranty repairs in line with OEM standards
  • Carry out diagnostics, servicing and repairs as required
  • Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard
  • Drive workshop performance and continuous improvement

Requirements
  • Recognised UK or Irish HGV / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic qualification (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds or similar)
  • Experience working as a Chargehand, Supervisor or Senior Technician
  • Strong experience working in an OEM dealership environment (ideally with IVECO trucks)
  • Diagnostic and fault finding experience
  • Understanding of OEM and warranty processes
  • Full UK or Irish driving licence
  • Willingness to relocate to Perth, Australia

Relocation support
  • Employer sponsored Subclass 482 visa
  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Remote interview process available
  • Full support from interview through to arrival in Australia

Apply now Apply now to discuss relocating to Perth, Australia as a Workshop Chargehand / Senior HGV Mechanic. About Lorg Talent Lorg Talent specialise in international recruitment across the heavy vehicle sector, supporting UK and Irish candidates with opportunities across Australia. We manage the process from initial application through to visa, relocation guidance and onboarding, working closely with both candidates and employers to ensure a smooth transition. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £55,000.00-£58,000.00 per year Benefits:
  • Company pension
  • Relocation assistance

Application question(s):
  • What passport do you currently hold? (e.g. UK, Irish, other)
  • Due to visa limitations, can you please confirm if you are under the age of 41?

Experience:
  • OEM dealership : 1 year (required)
  • charge hand or supevisory : 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
  • Driving Licence (required)
  • HGV Trade Qualification - NVQ Level 3 or similar (required)

Work Location: Remote
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