Heavy Diesel/ Plant Mechanic

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A$50.00/hr - A$54.00/hr

Downer is seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Technicians, or Fitters to join our team across Pinkenba, QLD. This hybrid role offers a mix of workshop and field-based responsibilities.

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Heavy Diesel / Plant Mechanic - Workshop & Field Role

Locations:
Employment Type: Full-Time | Workshop & Field-Based
Competitive Pay | Modern Fleet | Supportive Team Culture

About the Role

Downer is seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Technicians, or Fitters to join our team across Pinkenba, QLD. This hybrid role offers a mix of workshop and field-based responsibilities, maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery and trucks across multiple sites. No two days are the same-ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rates based on experience, plus overtime
• Hands-on work with modern trucks, plant, and equipment
• Ongoing training and development in a supportive team environment
• Strong commitment to Zero Harm and environmental responsibility
• Inclusive, team-focused culture with regular team-building activities
  

Downer is seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Technicians, or Fitters to join our team across Pinkenba, QLD. This hybrid role offers a mix of workshop and field-based responsibilities.

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Heavy Diesel / Plant Mechanic - Workshop & Field Role

Locations:
Employment Type: Full-Time | Workshop & Field-Based
Competitive Pay | Modern Fleet | Supportive Team Culture

About the Role

Downer is seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Technicians, or Fitters to join our team across Pinkenba, QLD. This hybrid role offers a mix of workshop and field-based responsibilities, maintaining and repairing heavy plant machinery and trucks across multiple sites. No two days are the same-ideal for those who thrive in a fast-paced, safety-first environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly rates based on experience, plus overtime
• Hands-on work with modern trucks, plant, and equipment
• Ongoing training and development in a supportive team environment
• Strong commitment to Zero Harm and environmental responsibility
• Inclusive, team-focused culture with regular team-building activities
  

Key Responsibilities

• Perform servicing, repairs, and maintenance on heavy plant machinery and trucks
• Provide breakdown support and fault diagnostics in the field
• Ensure all work meets Downer's safety and operational standards
• Collaborate with a skilled team while also working independently
  

What You'll Bring

• Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Plant Mechanics, or Fitting (essential)
• Strong hydraulic knowledge and fault-finding skills
• Experience with mobile plant, trucks, and heavy equipment
• Auto electrical experience (highly regarded)
• HR and Forklift licences (desirable)
• A proactive attitude and commitment to safety

Ready to Join Us?

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At Downer, we believe in potential. Even if your experience doesn't perfectly match, we encourage you to apply-you might be the perfect fit.Seniority level

• Seniority levelEntry level

Employment type

• Employment typeFull-time

Job function

• Job functionOther
• IndustriesVehicle Repair and Maintenance

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