Caterpillar Field Service Electrical Fitter (On Site)

Sime Motors; Toowoomba Regional; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd is seeking an experienced Field Service Electrical Fitter to join our Toowoomba team. In this hands-on role, you'll travel to customer sites across the Darling Downs region, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining Caterpillar electrical systems in heavy equipment.

You'll provide on-site commissioning and faults handling, complete service reports, mentor apprentices, and uphold safety and quality standards while delivering timely service with strong customer

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Electrical Mechanic/Fitter or dual trade Electrician/Fitter with 3–5 years post-trade experience.
• Experience on CAT machinery, systems and diagnostic tooling.
• Strong fault-finding across mechanical, electrical and hydraulic faults.
• Customer-focused with ability to manage expectations and provide updates.
• Commitment to WHS safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer sites to diagnose and repair electrical faults on heavy equipment.
• Test, commission, install, maintain and repair Caterpillar electrical systems.
• Deliver high-quality service to minimise customer downtime.
• Provide technical support to customers and internal teams.
• Complete service reports and documentation accurately.
• Support and mentor apprentices and developing tradespeople.
• Maintain strong communication with customers and manage expectations.
• Champion safety and quality commitments.

Skills

Caterpillar product knowledge

Troubleshooting

Customer-focused

Safety-first

Valid driver’s licence

Education

Trade-qualified Electrical Mechanic/Fitter

Dual trade Electrician/Fitter

Tools

CAT diagnostic tooling

Electrical testing equipment

Job description

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd is seeking an experienced Field Service Electrical Fitter to join our Toowoomba team. In this hands-on role, you'll travel to customer sites across the Darling Downs region, diagnosing, repairing and maintaining Caterpillar electrical systems in heavy equipment.

You'll provide on-site commissioning and faults handling, complete service reports, mentor apprentices, and uphold safety and quality standards while delivering timely service with strong customer