engine rebuilder

2 days ago


Nambour QLD, Australia MACKELLAR MINING Full time $72,000 per year
  • Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
  • Engineering & Maintenance
  • Blackwater
  • Permanent / Full Time

  • Join an industry leader and build on your career in the mining industry

  • Rates starting at $63.86p/h - 7/7 roster, Day shift only
  • DIDO to Blackwater, camp accommodation + meals supplied

Why MacKellar

  • Hourly rates $63 - $69ph + super on all rostered hours
  • 7/7 day shift only roster
  • DIDO, only 2hrs west of Rockhampton
  • Permanent opportunity with camp accommodation + meals supplied to those travelling from outside of the Blackwater area
  • Salary sacrificing options available via SPA
  • Access to MacKellar Rewards program - the home of our employee recognition, rewards, benefits, discounts, and news

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform complete overhauls and rebuilds of Caterpillar diesel engines used in mining equipment such as haul trucks, dozers, loaders, and excavators.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot engine issues to determine necessary repairs.
  • Disassemble, clean, inspect, and replace engine components as needed.
  • Assemble engines according to Caterpillar specifications, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Conduct and performance testing and adjustments of rebuilt engines to verify performance and reliability.
  • Document all work performed and maintain accurate records of engine rebuilds and repairs.
  • Collaborate with other maintenance team members to schedule and prioritize engine rebuilds based on equipment downtime and operational needs.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Trade qualified with post-trade experience as an engine rebuilder in the mining or heavy equipment industry
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of diesel engines and their components.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify engine issues.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work.
  • Strong commitment to safety practices and regulations

Your new company

MacKellar are an industry leader in the mining and civil earthmoving industries with over 50 years' experience. We supply and maintain a large fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment across Australia and take pride in our people, our safety culture, and maintaining our equipment to a high standard.

Only those with the relevant experience and qualifications will be contacted. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.


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