Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Technician

5 days ago

Perth Western Australia Emeco Group Full time

Are you a Heavy Diesel Technician who's had exposure to Leading Hand duties and is ready for a step up? Or have you been working as a leading hand for the last few years and now you're ready for a new challenge? Well, this could be the opportunity you are looking for to join our Emeco crew 

The important stuff:

  • Earn up to $232k per year (based on experience) + super
  • Newly built dome-style workshop with updated tooling
  • 5+ year project working on multiple OEM machines
  • 2:1 FIFO roster (7 days, 7 nights, 7 off) with direct flights from Perth & Busselton
  • 12% super paid on ALL hours worked
  • Onsite gym
  • Fortnightly pays + salary sacrifice options to your superannuation
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Long-term work and stability

Fleet Onsite:

  • New Liebherr excavator R9400 
  • New Hitachi haul truck EH3500-3AC 
  • Hitachi excavator EX1900-6
  • Caterpillar D10T Dozer
  • Caterpillar 16H grader
  • Caterpillar 773E water cart
  • Caterpillar 777D water cart

What your day looks like:

  • Lead a team of 10 – 15 people on day and night shift
  • Ongoing maintenance and optimisation of Emeco's heavy earthmoving fleet
  • Providing support to the Emeco rental fleet as required
  • Working safely and adhering to relevant HSE policy and procedures to minimise the risk of injury to yourself and others. 
  • Ensuring all maintenance and optimisation targets are met on time and within budget.
  • Working with Emeco customers and stakeholders to meet larger organisational objectives.

What we'll need from you: 

  • Must have full working rights within Australia 
  • A strong commitment to safety and leadership
  • AMT exposure would be highly advantageous
  • Significant post-trade experience with heavy earthmoving equipment; namely Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Hitachi
  • Prior leadership experience working on a mine site leading a team of 10+ people
  • High level of understanding of maintenance and reliability principles
  • Strong analytical mindset and solution focused attitude
  • Hold a current Australian Driver's License 
  • Recognised National Australian Trade Certificate as a Heavy Diesel Fitter
  • Licence to conduct high risk work with dogging, rigging, crane and work platform classifications (desirable)

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and provide a current National Police Check.

Quick, apply now 

Shortlisting will begin immediately, hit 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV and any supporting documents directly at  

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