Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Employer Sponsored Jobs; Guildford; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Visa sponsorship

Job summary

Employer Sponsored Jobs seeks an experienced Plant Mechanic for its Western Australia workshop. Join a skilled team to assemble, test, and prep new heavy machinery for mining and construction sectors. Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance may be available for suitable candidates.

The role focuses on assembling and commissioning equipment, fault-finding, and providing compliant documentation in a safety-focused environment. A strong mechanical background and readiness to learn are essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Plant Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, or equivalent
• Minimum relevant industry experience with heavy machinery or mobile equipment
• Experience in mining, construction, agriculture, transport or equipment hire industries preferred
• Strong mechanical troubleshooting and fault-finding abilities
• Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and workshop manuals
• Commitment to workplace health and safety standards
• Willingness to learn new technologies, equipment and methods
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Good communication and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

• Assemble and commission new heavy machinery and equipment
• Conduct testing and quality inspections to ensure performance standards are achieved
• Perform custom installations and modifications according to manufacturers specifications
• Diagnose and rectify mechanical faults during assembly and testing processes
• Interpret technical manuals, drawings, and service information
• Maintain high standards of workplace safety and housekeeping
• Collaborate with workshop personnel to ensure projects are completed efficiently
• Accurately complete service records and required documentation
• Work with a variety of mining, construction, agricultural, and heavy vehicle equipment
• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the workshop environment

Skills

Troubleshooting & fault-finding

Reading technical docs

Independent & team work

Communication & problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Education

Plant/Heavy Vehicle/Diesel Mechanic qualification

Tools

Caterpillar equipment familiarity

Job description

AleadingheavyequipmentandmachineryproviderinWesternAustraliaisseekinganexperiencedPlantMechanictojoinitsNewEquipmentAssemblyteamonafull-timebasis.Thisroleofferstheopportunitytoworkwiththelatestminingandconstructionmachinery,assembling,testing,andpreparingequipmenttomeetindustry-leadingqualityandperformancestandards.

Thesuccessfulcandidatewillworkwithinahighlyskilledworkshopteam,contributingtothedeliveryofnewmachinerysolutionsfortheminingandheavyequipmentsectors.Visasponsorshipandrelocationassistancemaybeavailableforsuitablecandidates.

The Opportunity

AleadingheavyequipmentandmachineryproviderinWesternAustraliaisseekinganexperiencedPlantMechanictojoinitsNewEquipmentAssemblyteamonafull-timebasis.Thisroleofferstheopportunitytoworkwiththelatestminingandconstructionmachinery,assembling,testing,andpreparingequipmenttomeetindustry-leadingqualityandperformancestandards.

Thesuccessfulcandidatewillworkwithinahighlyskilledworkshopteam,contributingtothedeliveryofnewmachinerysolutionsfortheminingandheavyequipmentsectors.Visasponsorshipandrelocationassistancemaybeavailableforsuitablecandidates.

Key Responsibilities

• Assembleandcommissionnewheavymachineryandequipment
• Conducttestingandqualityinspectionstoensureperformancestandardsareachieved
• Performcustominstallationsandmodificationsaccordingtomanufacturerspecifications
• Diagnoseandrectifymechanicalfaultsduringassemblyandtestingprocesses
• Interprettechnicalmanuals,drawings,andserviceinformation
• Maintainhighstandardsofworkplacesafetyandhousekeeping
• Collaboratewithworkshoppersonneltoensureprojectsarecompletedefficiently
• Accuratelycompleteservicerecordsandrequireddocumentation
• Workwithavarietyofmining,construction,agricultural,andheavyvehicleequipment
• Supportcontinuousimprovementinitiativeswithintheworkshopenvironment

Requirements & Eligibility

• RecognisedtradequalificationasaPlantMechanic,HeavyVehicleMechanic,DieselMechanic,orequivalent
• Minimumrelevantindustryexperienceworkingwithheavymachineryormobileequipment
• Experiencewithinmining,construction,agriculture,transport,orequipmenthireindustriespreferred
• Strongmechanicaltroubleshootingandfault-findingabilities
• Abilitytoreadandinterprettechnicaldocumentationandworkshopmanuals
• ExperiencewithCaterpillarequipmenthighlyregardedbutnotessential
• Commitmenttoworkplacehealthandsafetystandards
• Abilitytoworkeffectivelybothindependentlyandwithinateamenvironment
• Goodcommunicationandproblem-solvingskills
• Willingnesstolearnnewtechnologies,equipment,andworkmethods

Special Instructions

Eligibleforemployer-sponsoredvisapathwayswhereapplicable.

• Assembleandcommissionnewheavymachineryandequipment
• Conducttestingandqualityinspectionstoensureperformancestandardsareachieved
• Performcustominstallationsandmodificationsaccordingtomanufacturerspecifications
• Diagnoseandrectifymechanicalfaultsduringassemblyandtestingprocesses
• Interprettechnicalmanuals,drawings,andserviceinformation
• Maintainhighstandardsofworkplacesafetyandhousekeeping
• Collaboratewithworkshoppersonneltoensureprojectsarecompletedefficiently
• Accuratelycompleteservicerecordsandrequireddocumentation
• Workwithavarietyofmining,construction,agricultural,andheavyvehicleequipment
• Supportcontinuousimprovementinitiativeswithintheworkshopenvironment

• RecognisedtradequalificationasaPlantMechanic,HeavyVehicleMechanic,DieselMechanic,orequivalent
• Minimumrelevantindustryexperienceworkingwithheavymachineryormobileequipment
• Experiencewithinmining,construction,agriculture,transport,orequipmenthireindustriespreferred
• Strongmechanicaltroubleshootingandfault-findingabilities
• Abilitytoreadandinterprettechnicaldocumentationandworkshopmanuals
• ExperiencewithCaterpillarequipmenthighlyregardedbutnotessential
• Commitmenttoworkplacehealthandsafetystandards
• Abilitytoworkeffectivelybothindependentlyandwithinateamenvironment
• Goodcommunicationandproblem-solvingskills
• Willingnesstolearnnewtechnologies,equipment,andworkmethods

Eligibleforemployer-sponsoredvisapathwayswhereapplicable.

Full visa sponsorship available under Australia Subclass 482 / 186 Employer Nomination.