Engine Mechanic Contract Temp Jobs in Australia - May 2026

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Mechanic - Mobile Vehicle Examiner - Brisbane Southside to Ipswich Region

This is a Contract/Temp job

Flexibility and Independence
Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities
Professional Support and Stability

Flexibility and Independence
Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities
Professional Support and Stability

Why Join Mr Roadworthy? We’re a well-established and rapidly growing mobile inspection company committed to professionalism and service excellence.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

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FIFO Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Field Service

at Premium Mechanical Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

FIFO to WA Mines + Paying up to $90PH
Flight packages from AU/NZ capital cities + Paid super on all hours worked
Call Lagi on 0458059479 for more information

FIFO to WA Mines + Paying up to $90PH
Flight packages from AU/NZ capital cities + Paid super on all hours worked
Call Lagi on 0458059479 for more information

💥 Earn up to $90PH | Flight packages from AU & NZ capitals — APPLY NOW and kickstart your FIFO adventure!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

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Listed twenty six days ago

Mobile Automotive Technician - 1 Week on / 1 Week off

at Wrong Fuel Rescue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW(Remote)

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

Immediate start available. Tools, Van and Fuel Card supplied. Unsupervised position out on the road, every day is different.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed ten days ago

Light Vehicle Mechanic

at Nobul

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$60/hr - $72/hr + Super on all hours

Long-term role with a reputable UG contractor offering solid rates + camp & meal
Working on a fleet of mine-spec light vehicles (servicing, diagnostics & breakdo
14/14 roster on a well-established underground mine in SA

Long-term role with a reputable UG contractor offering solid rates + camp & meal
Working on a fleet of mine-spec light vehicles (servicing, diagnostics & breakdo
14/14 roster on a well-established underground mine in SA

Underground mine site | Tier 1 Contractor | South Australia

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

10d ago

Listed twenty six days ago

Mobile Automotive Technician - 1 Week on / 1 Week off

at Wrong Fuel Rescue

This is a Contract/Temp job

Adelaide SA

$90,000 – $100,000 per year

Immediate start available. Tools, Van and Fuel Card supplied. Unsupervised position out on the road, every day is different.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

26d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty one days ago

Council Motor Mechanic (Heavy Diesel & Light Stream)

at Randstad - Industrial

This is a Contract/Temp job

Dandenong, Melbourne VIC

$50 - $55 p.h.

Are you a trade-qualified mechanic looking for an impactful role within a local government environment as a Motor Mechanic?

subClassification: Automotive EngineeringAutomotive Engineering

classification: Engineering(Engineering)

21d ago

Listed seven days ago

Mechanic

at Lismore City Council

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Lismore, Lismore & Far North Coast NSW

Flexible work options working within operational requirements.
Employee Assistance and Health & Wellbeing Programs.
Training and development opportunities.

Flexible work options working within operational requirements.
Employee Assistance and Health & Wellbeing Programs.
Training and development opportunities.

We are seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic to work with our fleet team. This is a maximum term contract until 2nd October 2026.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

7d ago

Listed fourteen days ago

Light Vehicle Mechanic - Mine Site - Multiple Rosters

at Nobul

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Temp to Perm position | LV mechanic in the mines | Multiple Rosters | Immediate start

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

14d ago

Listed one day ago

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

at Randstad - Construction, Property & Engineering

Be an early applicant

This is a Contract/Temp job

Yatala, Gold Coast QLD

Up to $60 p.h. + Super

Maintain a specialised emergency fleet. Trade qualified. 3-month contract with perm potential. MR licence & police check needed.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

1d ago

Listed ten days ago

Mechanic - Mobile Vehicle Examiner - Brisbane Southside to Ipswich Region

at Mr Roadworthy & Mechanical Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

South Brisbane, Brisbane QLD(Remote)

Flexibility and Independence
Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities
Professional Support and Stability

Flexibility and Independence
Competitive Pay and Growth Opportunities
Professional Support and Stability

Why Join Mr Roadworthy? We’re a well-established and rapidly growing mobile inspection company committed to professionalism and service excellence.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

10d ago

Listed seventeen days ago

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

at TRACKS Integrated Services

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

Immediate start
Opportunity to transition to a permanent role
Great work-life balance

Immediate start
Opportunity to transition to a permanent role
Great work-life balance

Take your mechanical skills to the next level by working on heavy military vehicles, with early Friday finishes and a pathway to permanency.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

17d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Plant Mechanic

at Engineering Trades Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Wollongong, Wollongong, Illawarra & South Coast NSW

60

Multiple positions available
Chance to develop into the rail industry
ASAP Start

Multiple positions available
Chance to develop into the rail industry
ASAP Start

We are seeking a Plant mechanic to join a highly regarded Rail company in Wollongong, no previous rail experience required.

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed two days ago

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

at Blue Tongue Skills

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Pay Rates - Upto $90
Subcontractors Accepted
Call Andrew - 0429 091 008

Pay Rates - Upto $90
Subcontractors Accepted
Call Andrew - 0429 091 008

Experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics needed across WA mine sites. Choose your roster - 2/1, 2/2, 8/6 consistent work

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

2d ago

Listed six days ago

Heavy Vehicle Mechanic

at Synergie Australia

This is a Contract/Temp job

Darwin NT

$62.50 – $85.60 per hour | 38-hour week | Early Friday finish
Immediate interviews available – quick onboarding for the right candidate
Diagnose, service and overhaul trucks, 4WDs, tracked and armoured vehicles

$62.50 – $85.60 per hour | 38-hour week | Early Friday finish
Immediate interviews available – quick onboarding for the right candidate
Diagnose, service and overhaul trucks, 4WDs, tracked and armoured vehicles

Synergie Australia are currently seeking qualified Heavy Vehicle Mechanics to join our client's team on a defence base in Darwin NT.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

6d ago

Listed one day ago

FIFO Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Field Service

at Premium Mechanical Group

This is a Contract/Temp job

Sydney NSW

FIFO to WA Mines + Paying up to $90PH
Flight packages from AU/NZ capital cities + Paid super on all hours worked
Call Lagi on 0458059479 for more information

FIFO to WA Mines + Paying up to $90PH
Flight packages from AU/NZ capital cities + Paid super on all hours worked
Call Lagi on 0458059479 for more information

💥 Earn up to $90PH | Flight packages from AU & NZ capitals — APPLY NOW and kickstart your FIFO adventure!

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

1d ago

Listed twenty three days ago

Light Vehicle Mechanic

at Nobul

This is a Contract/Temp job

Townsville, Northern QLD

$60/hr - $72/hr + Super on all hours

Long-term role with a reputable UG contractor offering solid rates + camp & meal
Working on a fleet of mine-spec light vehicles (servicing, diagnostics & breakdo
7/7 roster on a well-established underground gold operation in North QLD

Long-term role with a reputable UG contractor offering solid rates + camp & meal
Working on a fleet of mine-spec light vehicles (servicing, diagnostics & breakdo
7/7 roster on a well-established underground gold operation in North QLD

Underground mine site - Tier 1 Mine Contractor - QLD

subClassification: Mining - Engineering & MaintenanceMining - Engineering & Maintenance

classification: Mining, Resources & Energy(Mining, Resources & Energy)

23d ago•Expiring

Listed twenty eight days ago

Light Vehicle Mechanics

at Ready Resources Pty Ltd

This is a Contract/Temp job

Perth WA

Work on light vehicles for Tier 1 mining clients.
Flexible rosters, strong pay, and clear progression to leadership roles.
Trade-qualified LV Mechanic with 2+ years' experience and solid fault-finding sk

Work on light vehicles for Tier 1 mining clients.
Flexible rosters, strong pay, and clear progression to leadership roles.
Trade-qualified LV Mechanic with 2+ years' experience and solid fault-finding sk

Secure consistent work across shutdowns, rosters, or field service. Work on light vehicles, handling maintenance, breakdowns, and diagnostics.

subClassification: Automotive TradesAutomotive Trades

classification: Trades & Services(Trades & Services)

28d ago•Expiring