EWP & Crane Mechanic

GenusPlus Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 62,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GenusPlus Group is seeking an experienced HD Mechanic to join our Perth-based Fleet team, located in Kenwick, WA. The role focuses on operating truck-mounted EWPs and mobile cranes within a mining environment, with an immediate start for the right candidate.

You will perform pre-start checks, maintenance, and fault reporting, and work closely with riggers and ground crews. A strong WHS mindset and pre-employment screening are required.

Qualifications

• Valid High Risk Work Licence (CN for Crane, WP for EWP).
• Current HR or MR Drivers Licence.
• Proven experience operating truck-mounted EWPs or mobile cranes.
• White Card (General Construction Induction).
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety (WHS).
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate mobile cranes and EWPs (boom lifts, scissor lifts) in line with site rules.
• Perform pre-start checks, routine maintenance, and fault reporting on equipment.
• Set up machinery safely, including outrigger deployment and ground load assessments.
• Work closely with riggers, dogmen, and ground crews using standard hand and radio signals.
• Complete daily job sheets, hazard assessments, and logbooks.
• Comply with high-risk work regulations and working-at-heights safety guidelines.

Skills

High Risk Work Licence

HR/MR Drivers Licence

Truck-mounted EWPs

Mobile cranes

White Card

WHS compliance

Job description

25th August, 2026

HD Mechanic - Perth Based

Great team environment Genus Group is seeking an experienced EWP & Crane Mechanic to join our Fleet team based in Kenwick, WA.

Schedule & Start

• Monday to Friday
• Kenwick-based workshop role (home every night)
• Immediate start for the right candidate

What's on Offer

• Kenwick-based workshop role (home every night)
• Competitive hourly rate
• Long-term, stable position with a strong pipeline of work
• Work with a well-established team supporting major mining clients (FMG, Rio Tinto)

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate mobile cranes and EWPs (boom lifts, scissor lifts) in line with site rules.
• Perform pre-start checks, routine maintenance, and fault reporting on equipment.
• Set up machinery safely, including outrigger deployment and ground load assessments.
• Work closely with riggers, dogmen, and ground crews using standard hand and radio signals.
• Complete daily job sheets, hazard assessments, and logbooks.
• Comply with high-risk work regulations and working-at-heights safety guidelines.

Skills & Qualifications

• Valid High Risk Work Licence (CN for Crane, WP for EWP).
• Current HR or MR Drivers Licence
• Proven experience operating truck-mounted EWPs or mobile cranes.
• White Card (General Construction Induction).
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety (WHS).
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.