Field Service Diesel Mechanic

2 weeks ago

Cairns, Queensland, Australia Hastings Deering Australia Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

We're looking for experienced Field Service Fitters to join our Cairns team to support our customers in the Marine, Power Generation, Transport and Civil Industries. These are Permanent, Full-Time opportunities working a 9-day fortnight.

What you'll be doing

As a Field Service Fitter at Hastings Deering, you will:

  • Get out on site - travel to specific site projects to provide hands-on support and assist customers with machine maintenance, breakdowns, diagnostics and warranty repairs.
  • Take on the big jobs - carry out scheduled engine rebuilds, repairs, and general servicing.
  • Keep the wheels turning - minimise production downtime by getting equipment back up and running quickly and safely.
  • Deliver real value - provide quality service that helps customers boost the performance and reliability of their CAT gear.
  • Work safe, work smart - always follow and promote the highest standards of safety on the job.

Who are we and why work with us?

Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.

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.

At Hastings Deering, our people are the heart of what we do. When you join our team, you'll benefit from:

  • Competitive hourly rate + regular scheduled pay increases under our Enterprise Agreement.
  • Competency based pay reclassifications.
  • Work/life balance working a 9-day fortnight
  • Benefits plus - Field Service Allowance - Income protection insurance + more
  • Up to 30 days flex leave on offer
  • Dedicated Field Service Vehicle.
  • Discounts, rewards, and employee incentive programs.
  • Access to free health checks, discounted private health cover, and our Employee Assistance Program.
  • CAT Dealer Technician Training - enhance your knowledge
  • Training, mentoring, and career development opportunities.
  • Relocation support of up to $10,000* to move to sunny Cairns
  • A supportive, inclusive team environment with opportunities across Australia and internationally.

About you

We're seeking dedicated tradespeople who bring:

  • Trade Qualification - Cert III Engineering (Diesel Fitters - preferred, Automotive Mechanics, Mechanical Fitters, Fitter & Turners or Mechanical trades).
  • Demonstrated experience on industrial engines and experience in the marine sector is preferred/highly favorable.
  • Strong fault finding and diagnostic ability.
  • Dedicated commitment and adherence to health and safety policy and procedure.
  • High level of initiative, reliability and ability to work independently.
  • A customer driven focus and commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Excellent communication, documentation and time management skills
  • Australian/NZ Citizen or AUS Permanent Resident applicants only (we are unable to accept applications from candidates who are temporary residents)

Why Cairns?

Looking for a sea change and adventure? Hastings Deering is currently sponsoring new employees to relocate with up to $10,000 in relocation expenses covered for applicable trades to join us in sunny Cairns

Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest, offering unparalleled access to two World Heritage areas, and not to mention some of the best fishing in the country

Experience the convenience of living in Cairns, where creeks, rainforest tracks, and beaches are just a short walk or drive away, no matter where you reside.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere with a wide range of hotels, bars, shops, and restaurants at your fingertips.

Experience a fulfilling professional journey in a place that truly has something for everyone.

Interested? Here's What's Next:

If you're interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we'd love to hear from you

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Enquiries:

Contact: Lily Dann - Senior Talent Acquisition Partner

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