Diesel Fitter – Local Engine Rebuild Specialist

H-E Parts International; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

In-house dyno testing

Career development opportunities

Job summary

H-E Parts International Mining Solutions – Engines Division is seeking a Diesel Fitter for our Mackay workshop. You will specialise in overhauls and repairs of Cummins and Caterpillar engines, delivering high-quality rebuilds in a collaborative team environment.

This permanent, workshop-based role offers stability, competitive pay with penalties for overtime, and ongoing training. Enjoy not FIFO and a supportive team focused on quality workmanship and career development.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter, Heavy Diesel Mechanic or equivalent.
• Experience rebuilding and overhauling Cummins and Caterpillar diesel engines is highly desirable.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and fault-finding skills.
• High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship.
• Proactive attitude, strong work ethic and teamwork.
• Local Mackay workshop-based role with home every night.
• Overtime penalty rates in pay.
• Permanent, full-time role with long-term job security.
• Work on Cummins and Caterpillar engine rebuilds in a dedicated workshop.
• In-house dyno testing performed on all rebuilds.
• Ongoing training, upskilling and career development opportunities.
• Join an experienced team that values quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Carry out strip-downs, inspections, repairs and overhauls of Cummins and Caterpillar engines.
• Diagnose faults, assess wear and identify repair requirements.
• Inspect, measure and reassemble engine components to spec.
• Ensure rebuilds meet quality, safety and workmanship standards.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver quality rebuilds on time.

Skills

Diesel Fitter

Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Cummins engines

Caterpillar engines

Fault diagnosis

Team player

Education

Trade certificate in Diesel Fitting

Job description

H-E Parts International Mining Solutions – Engines Division is seeking a Diesel Fitter for our Mackay workshop. You will specialise in overhauls and repairs of Cummins and Caterpillar engines, delivering high-quality rebuilds in a collaborative team environment.

This permanent, workshop-based role offers stability, competitive pay with penalties for overtime, and ongoing training. Enjoy not FIFO and a supportive team focused on quality workmanship and career development.