DIESEL MECHANIC

PROSERPINE MACHINERY SERVICE; Whitsunday Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company vehicle

Training & development

Employee-first culture

Job summary

Proserpine Machinery Service in the Whitsundays is seeking a fully trade qualified Diesel Mechanic to service and repair agricultural equipment at our central base, with field work across the region. The role combines workshop duties with on‑site maintenance, occasional overtime, and travel for factory training courses.

We offer a supportive, family‑owned environment, weekly pay, and a company vehicle. You should be self‑motivated, reliable, and able to communicate with customers and coworkers

Qualifications

• Fully trade qualified mechanic.
• Experience working in an agricultural environment.
• Experience in agricultural electronics and hydraulics.
• Current driver’s licence.
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable and hard working.
• Problem solving and decision making skills.
• Prepared to travel away for factory training courses.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and clients.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repairs to a variety of agricultural equipment including tractors, harvesting equipment, spray equipment, vehicles, mowers and other general equipment.
• Work will be performed both in the workshop and in the field environment.

Skills

Trade qualified mechanic

Agricultural experience

Agricultural electronics

Hydraulics

Driver's licence

Training travel

Communication

Job description

6Not all jobs are as good:

• We put you first
• Get paid weekly
• Have a maintained company vehicle
• Continued training and development

DIESEL MECHANIC

WHO WE ARE

Proserpine Machinery Service is a family owned and operated business that has been providing sales, service and parts to the agricultural industry in and around the Whitsundays for over 36 years. Proserpine Machinery Service is an agricultural farm machinery dealership servicing AGCO franchises including Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra and Iseki tractors and hay equipment, Husqvarna mowers and vehicles.

WHAT WILL YOU DO

Being located in the Whitsundays will allow you to have a central base to service our diverse range of customers while enjoying a wide range of activities in your spare time. You will be responsible for maintenance and repairs to a variety of agricultural equipment including tractors, harvesting equipment, spray equipment, vehicles, mowers and other general equipment.

WE WANT YOU

Successful candidates will have the following attributes to align with our business expectations:

• Fully trade qualified mechanic
• Experience working in an agricultural environment
• Experience in agricultural electronics and hydraulics
• Current driver’s licence
• Self-motivated, punctual, reliable and hard working
• Problem solving and decision making skills
• Prepared to travel away for factory training courses
• Ability to communicate with co-workers and clients

This is a full time position with occasional overtime. Work will be performed both in the workshop and in the field environment. Due to the diversity of the role, it will be both challenging and rewarding to the successful candidate.

ABOUT THE AREA

The Whitsundays is a diverse and beautiful region located in the heart of the Great Barrier Reef on the Queensland coast. It is a well-known tourist destination, with a farming heart. It is a wonderful environment for both singles and families. The region allows you to enjoy some of the best leisure activities in Australia whilst boasting a large range of high quality schools for children to choose from.

Proserpine Machinery Service are your local AUTHORISED AGENT in the Whitsundays for Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Iseki, Valtra, Hardi, Burder, Daken, Husqvarna, Mitsubishi, Briggs and Stratton, MTD, Makita, Rover and Victa. Proserpine Machinery Service offers sales, genuine parts, professional service and warranty for the AGCO range of products including Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Challenger, Valtra, and Iseki tractors, implements and accessories. We also sell and service Husqvarna lawn equipment, Mitsubishi vehicles and stock a full range of Fuchs oils and lubricants.