Heavy Machinery Technician

3 weeks ago


Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd Full time
About the Role

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd is seeking highly skilled Diesel Fitters to join our Cairns Field Service Team.

The successful candidates will work on a 9 day fortnight OR a 4-day work week, Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday, and will be responsible for providing breakdown, diagnostic and warranty support for CAT products.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Travel to specific customer site projects to complete scheduled engine rebuilds, repairs and general servicing
  • Minimise production downtime by prioritising work to the required timeframes
  • Ensure customer receives the highest quality of service and focus on increasing equipment performance

We offer a competitive market rate with scheduled increases thanks to our newly negotiated Enterprise Agreement. Our employees also receive benefits such as Field Service Allowance, Income protection insurance and more.

As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • A dedicated Field Service Vehicle
  • CAT Dealer Technician Training – enhance your knowledge
  • Annual wage increases
  • Competency based wage increases
  • Relocation support of up to $10,000 to move to sunny Cairns

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Relevant Trade qualification
  • Demonstrated experience on industrial engines and experience in the marine sector is also highly favourable
  • Strong fault finding and diagnostic ability

About Hastings Deering

We are one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally, selling, renting and offering support and parts distribution services for Cat products across various industries.

We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.



  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Signature Staff Pty Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Heavy Machinery OperatorJob Details: We are seeking a skilled Heavy Machinery Operator to join our team in the Cairns Region. As a Heavy Machinery Operator, you will be responsible for operating a variety of heavy machinery and equipment, including excavators, dozers, and forklifts. Responsibilities: Operate heavy machinery and equipment safely...


  • Townsville City Center, Queensland, Australia Komatsu Australia Full time

    Job Summary:An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Field Service Technician to join the growing Mt Isa team at Komatsu Australia. As a Heavy Machinery Maintenance Specialist, you will be responsible for completing maintenance and repairs on a wide range of Komatsu machinery.About the Role:This is a dynamic opportunity that requires an experienced...


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Kinetic Full time

    The opportunity:We pride ourselves on consistently providing safe, clean and reliable bus services for our customers at Kinetic, leading to a rapidly established reputation as a top operator of choice. Our Fleet Services team plays a crucial role in maintaining this success by ensuring our vehicles remain in optimum condition through top-quality maintenance...


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Clark Equipment Full time

    At Clark Equipment, we're seeking a skilled Trades Assistant to join our Service department in Cairns. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading organization in the industry.The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical and basic auto electrical work, as well as basic fabrication skills. They should be able to perform tasks such as...


  • Cairns North, Queensland, Australia Programmed Full time

    About UsProgrammed is one of Australia's largest employers, working with top companies to provide the best opportunities for workers.Opportunities in MalandaWe have several vacancies for heavy machinery operators and warehouse assistants in Malanda. If you're physically fit, hardworking, and able to lift heavy loads, this could be the perfect role for...


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia JJ's Waste & Recycling Full time

    About the Role">We are seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our team at our Cairns depot. As a key member of our workshop team, you will be responsible for performing mechanical repairs, diagnostics, and servicing of heavy vehicles, trailers, and static equipment. ">The ideal candidate will have a trade qualification as an HCV Mechanic and a...


  • Cairns, Queensland, Australia Protech Group Full time

    About the RoleProtech Group is a leading provider of workforce solutions to technical industries in Australia, prioritizing employee health, safety, and wellness. We're seeking experienced individuals for projects in 2024/2025, with positions based in Cairns and surrounding areas.We're particularly interested in filling roles for:Plant OperatorsAsphalt...


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia JJ's Waste & Recycling Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join our team in Cairns as a Fleet Technician.This is a full-time, permanent opportunity that offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits.In this role, you will be responsible for performing mechanical repairs, diagnostics, and servicing of heavy vehicles, trailers, and static...


  • Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Workpac Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking skilled and experienced Heavy Machinery Operators to join our road upgrade project in a local area. You'll play a key role in the successful delivery of critical infrastructure that will benefit your community for years to come.Your primary responsibility will be operating heavy machinery on road construction projects, ensuring...


  • Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking Heavy Diesel Technicians to join our award-winning team across various locations throughout Queensland and The Northern Territory.The successful candidates will be responsible for repairing, maintaining and servicing key CAT machinery, performing diagnostic assessments on mining and general construction equipment, and...


  • Bundaberg city centre, Queensland, Australia Workshop Service Full time

    About UsThe Brown and Hurley Group is a renowned dealership with 21 locations across QLD and Northern NSW, providing top-notch heavy commercial trucks and agricultural machinery. With 77 years of experience, we specialize in sales and service, earning us numerous industry awards.As a Heavy Vehicle Electrical Technician, you'll be part of our growing team in...


  • Cairns, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering Full time

    **About Hastings DeeringHastings Deering is a leading provider of heavy machinery and equipment solutions in Australia. Our company prides itself on delivering exceptional service and support to our customers.**Role OverviewWe are currently seeking a Site Operations Manager to join our team at our Liberty Street facility in Cairns. The successful candidate...


  • Cairns, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering Full time

    Company OverviewHastings Deering is a leading provider of heavy machinery solutions in Australia, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and excellence in service.Salary:$60-$80 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.About the RoleWe are seeking highly skilled Diesel Fitters to join our team at our Kenny Street workshop in Cairns. As a...


  • Cairns, Queensland, Australia Protech Group Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking experienced Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team for projects in the Cairns and surrounding areas. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for operating heavy machinery and equipment safely and efficiently.The ideal candidate will have experience working in the Asphalt Industry, Civil Construction, and Road...


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia JJ's Waste & Recycling Full time

    We're seeking a skilled Heavy Commercial Vehicle (HCV) Mechanic to join our Cairns depot team. As an HCV Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability and safety of our fleet vehicles.About the RoleThis is a fantastic opportunity for a trade-qualified mechanic looking to work with a reputable and family-owned business. You'll have the chance...


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia Maxitool Group Full time

    Job OverviewWe are currently seeking a skilled Franna Crane Operator to join our team in the Cairns region. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating a Franna crane to support our clients' projects.About the RoleThis is an immediate start opportunity, with a focus on providing excellent service to...


  • Cairns, Queensland, Australia JamesValé Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Heavy Diesel MechanicWe are seeking a highly skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Cairns.About the RoleThe successful applicant will be responsible for maintaining and repairing earthmoving, construction, and material handling equipment.Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on all machines.Confidently problem-solve complex and...


  • Cairns North, Queensland, Australia Programmed Full time

    We are seeking experienced Heavy Industrial Labourers to join our team in Cairns QLD. As a key member of our operations, you will be responsible for a range of duties including but not limited to Forklift Operation, General Housekeeping, Operation of Fixed Plant Machinery and Heavy Industrial Labouring.Key Responsibilities:Forklift Operation: Safely operate...

  • Heavy Diesel Mechanic

    3 weeks ago


    Cairns, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering Full time

    Company Overview">Hastings Deering is a leading provider of Caterpillar heavy machinery solutions, with a strong presence in Australia. Our company values its people and offers opportunities for career growth and development.


  • Cairns City, Queensland, Australia JJ's Waste & Recycling Full time

    Seeking a skilled Heavy Vehicle Technician to join our team in Cairns. As a key member of our workshop, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of our fleet vehicles.We offer a competitive salary of $58 per hour, plus superannuation, and a range of benefits including a new uniform and PPE, onsite parking, and career development...