Diesel Fitters - Site Based

Salmon Earthmoving; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation provided

Meals provided

FIFO/DIDO option

Job summary

Salmon Earthmoving, part of the Sime Darby Industrial Group, is seeking qualified Diesel Fitters to join our team in the Bowen Basin. You will start in our Nebo workshop on a 7/7 roster and transition to a dedicated site, maintaining and repairing our fleet to ensure optimal performance.

Successful candidates will have CAT equipment experience, relevant certifications, and a strong commitment to safety. Camp accommodation and meals are provided on site, with FIFO options depending on home

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent.
• Experience working on CAT equipment and familiarity with CAT diagnostic systems (highly desirable).
• RII Certified: EWP, Working at Heights, and Light Vehicle/Equipment Testing & Operations (highly desirable).
• Current & valid Drivers Licence.
• A ann do attitude and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems of heavy equipment.
• Diagnose faults and troubleshoot mechanical issues promptly.
• Repair and replace faulty parts as necessary.
• Perform scheduled servicing to prevent downtime.
• Adhere to safety protocols and comply with industry regulations.

Skills

CAT equipment experience

Team collaboration

Safety and compliance

Drivers license

Autonomy

Education

Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Engineering (Mechanical)

RII Certifications (EWP, Working at Heights, Light Vehicle/Equipment Testing & Operations)

Tools

CAT diagnostic systems

Job description

Salmon Earthmovingis part of the Sime Darby Industrial Group & is one of the largest heavy equipment rental companies in Australia. Salmon rents & supports a complete range ofCaterpillar & other heavy machinery used in mining & constructions sectors, providing high-quality plant for short- & long-term hire throughout Australia.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking qualified Diesel Fittersto join our team working in the Bowen Basin. To set you up for success, you will start in our Nebo workshop on a 7/7 roster to transition to a dedicated site.

You'll play a vital part in maintaining and repairing our fleet, ensuring machinery runs at optimal performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting regular maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems of heavy equipment
• Diagnosing faults and troubleshooting mechanical issues in a timely manner
• Repairing and replacing faulty parts as necessary
• Performing scheduled servicing of equipment to prevent unexpected downtime
• Adhering to safety protocols and ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with industry regulations

The successful candidate will have the following:

• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent.
• Experience working on CAT equipment and familiarity with CAT diagnostic systems (highly desirable)
• RII Certified: EWP, Working at Heights, and Light Vehicle/Equipment Testing & Operations (highly desirable).
• Current & valid Driver’s Licence
• A “can do” attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to carry out performance testing and adjustments after repairs.
• Excellent time management skills and a strong commitment to quality control.
• Ability to work autonomously and unsupervised as required.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.

The successful candidate will hold or be willing to obtain a Coal Board Medical Health Assessment and Standard 11 Statement of Attainment.

What We Offer:

• Full-Time position | 7/7 Roster | Dayshift | Long-term project
• DIDO or FIFO dependant on your home location - FIFO into Mackay
• Camp accommodation and meals provided while on site.
• Supportive and professional team culture with a strong focus on safety.
• Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Join Salmon Earthmoving Holdings Pty Ltd and be part of a company that values its people and their contribution - Home - Salmon Earthmoving-Ready to take the next step?