Diesel Fitter-Mechanic

Rockmate Landscape Supplies Pty Ltd; North Maclean; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing training and professional dev.

Supportive, collaborative team

Modern workshop facilities

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

RockMate Landscape Supplies is seeking a skilled Diesel Fitter Mechanic at its North MacLean, Queensland location to ensure safety and reliability of our fleet. You will diagnose faults, perform maintenance, and install mechanical components, with strong emphasis on safety and quality.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years in diesel-powered machinery and a relevant trade qualification or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in mechanical fitting, maintenance and repair of diesel-powered machinery or heavy mechanical equipment.
• Trade qualification or equivalent experience in mechanical fitting, diesel engines or heavy mechanical

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical fitting, maintenance and repair of diesel engine components and equipment.
• Diagnose faults and dismantle engines, transmissions, pumps and other assemblies to repair or replace worn parts.
• Fit, assemble and install mechanical components with correct tolerances and alignment.
• Conduct scheduled maintenance on diesel engines and mechanical systems for reliability and compliance.
• Use precision tools to test, adjust and verify performance of components and systems.
• Reassemble units after repair and conduct operational testing.
• Keep detailed records of work performed and parts used.
• Adhere to safety standards and compliance requirements.
• Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

3+ years experience

Diesel engines knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Diagnostic procedures

Strong problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent with teamwork

Education

Trade qualification in mechanical fitting

Job description

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Fitter Mechanic to join our team at Rockmate Landscape Supplies at North Maclean, Queensland. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our vehicles.

What you'll be doing

1. Performing mechanical fitting, assembly, maintenance and repair of diesel engine components, mechanical systems, and associated equipment.
2. Diagnosing mechanical faults and dismantling engines, transmissions, pumps, and other mechanical assemblies to repair or replace worn or defective parts.
3. Fitting, assembling, and installing mechanical components, ensuring correct tolerances, alignment, and operational performance.
4. Conducting scheduled maintenance and servicing of diesel engines and mechanical systems to ensure reliability and compliance with operational standards.
5. Using precision measuring instruments and diagnostic tools to test, adjust, and verify the performance of mechanical components and systems.
6. Reassembling mechanical units following repair and conducting operational testing to confirm correct functioning.
7. Keeping detailed records of all work performed and parts used
8. Adhering to all relevant safety standards and compliance requirements
9. Providing guidance and support to less experienced team members
10. Maintaining a clean and organised work environment

What we're looking for

1. Minimum of 3 years' experience as a mechanical fitting, maintenance and repair of diesel-powered machinery or heavy mechanical equipment.
2. Relevant trade qualification or demonstrated equivalent industry experience in mechanical fitting, diesel engines or heavy mechanical

equipment

1. Extensive knowledge of diesel engine systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic procedures
2. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
3. Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality work
4. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
5. Current driver's licence and the ability to operate a range of vehicles

What we offer

1. Competitive salary and benefits package
2. Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
3. A supportive and collaborative team environment
4. Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
5. Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance

About us

RockMate Landscape Supplies is a premier, North MacLean (QLD)-based supplier specializing in high-quality bulk landscaping materials, including soil, mulch, sand, and stone, often offering same-day delivery. The company offers, competitive, professional service for DIYers and trade contractors, with a focus on, durable materials, that, stand up to Australian, conditions. RockMate is designed to be a one- stop-shop for both, small, home projects and, large, professional, landscaping or construction jobs.