Heavy Plant Fitter

4 weeks ago


Toowoomba City, Australia Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd Full time

About Us

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd is one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally, offering a range of services including sales, rentals, and support for Cat products across various industries.

As a leading provider in our field, 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.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Plant Fitter to join our award-winning team in Toowoomba. This permanent role involves working Monday to Friday in the workshop, with a focus on repairing and maintaining Caterpillar equipment components, including engines, transmissions, final drives, and hydraulics.

The successful candidate will possess relevant trade qualifications, a fork lift licence is desirable, and a commitment to safe work practices. They will also be physically fit to pass a pre-employment medical and D&A screening.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and maintenance of Caterpillar equipment components
  • Maintenance of all paperwork associated with job completion
  • Use of Caterpillar Diagnostic Systems (ET Vims, SIMSi and SIS)
  • Ensure safety goals are achieved through personal commitment and participation in safety initiatives
  • Monitor time management to maximise efficiency
  • Act as a mentor for apprentices

What We Offer

At Hastings Deering, we offer a competitive hourly rate and competency-based pay increases, employee discounts, rewards, and incentive programs, income protection insurance, and dedicated programs to support your physical, mental, and financial health.

We also provide opportunities for training, mentorship, and career development specific to your role, and a supportive, diverse, and inclusive team spread across Australia and internationally.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • Relevant trade qualifications
  • Forklift licence is desirable
  • Strict adherence to safe work practices, policies, and procedures
  • Commitment to a No Harm Environment
  • Ability to work both in a team and autonomously, in varied environments
  • Computer literacy
  • Sound communication and interpersonal skills
  • Physical fitness to pass a pre-employment medical and D&A screening

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is $60-$80 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.


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