Diesel Fitter/ Mechanic

2 days ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Private Advertiser Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We are seeking a skilled and self-motivated Diesel Fitter to join our team. You will primarily work at our Cowley Beach project site with the requirement to travel to other project sites and depots as required.

This is a fantastic opportunity to bring your mechanical expertise to a reputable contractor with ongoing work, modern equipment, and a supportive crew.


Key Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance, repairs, and fault diagnosis on a range of civil plant, trucks & auxiliary equipment
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with company and site procedures
  • Breakdown fitter on site
  • Maintain accurate service records and report on equipment status
  • Work independently and support operations to minimise downtime

About You
  • Trade-qualified Diesel Fitter/Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (Cert III or equivalent)
  • Solid knowledge of mobile plant, heavy vehicles, and small plant equipment
  • Current driver's license (HR or higher desirable)
  • Construction White Card
  • Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving skills
  • Strong safety focus and the ability to work autonomously
  • Experience in civil construction environment of benefit

Why Join Us?
  • Get exposure to a wide range of earthmoving plant and trucks. No two days are the same.
  • Attractive Remuneration Package: We recognise skills and quality work through generous remuneration, professional development and a supportive team environment.
  • DIDO arrangement or camp accommodation available

Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate + overtime
  • Long-term, full-time role with consistent work
  • Work vehicle provided
  • Supportive and professional team environment
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of plant and equipment

How to Apply

Click Apply Now and submit your resume. Qualified diesel fitters or mechanics with a background in civil construction or heavy plant are encouraged to apply. Immediate start available.

For any queries contact our HR Officer on , or outside of business hours our Maintenance Manager on

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