Heavy Diesel Plant Mechanic

Force Equipment Service & Hire; Guildford; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High hourly pay

5:2 roster (day shifts)

Paid lunch breaks

Fortnightly pay + 12% super

Private healthcare discounts

Career progression

Refer a mate program

Job summary

Force Equipment Service & Hire is seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join the Guildford Rebuilds Workshop for steady local work, excellent facilities, and the chance to be home every night.

Earn up to $70 per hour (based on experience and term), with a 5:2 day shift roster, paid lunch breaks, fortnightly pays + 12% super, private healthcare discounts, and strong career progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• Australian recognised Heavy Duty Mobile Plant Mechanical Trade Qualification or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years' experience on CAT rebuilds.
• Strong diagnostic skills to identify root causes.

Responsibilities

• Complete rebuilds on CAT machines from ancillary to haul trucks.
• Perform quality checks throughout rebuilds to meet high standards.
• Troubleshoot mechanical faults using OEM diagnostic systems.

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Education

Heavy Duty Mobile Plant Mechanical Trade Qualification or equivalent

Tools

CAT SIS

CAT ET

Job description

Had enough of the FIFO lifestyle?

Ready to spend more time at home without giving up the work you enjoy?

Force is looking for experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our Guildford Rebuilds Workshop - offering steady local work, a top workshop, and the chance to be home every night!

The Perks:

• EARN UP TO $70 PER HOUR, BASED ON EXPERIENCE & EMPLOYMENT TERM!

• 5:2 ROSTER - DAY SHIFTS (with the occasional night)

• PAID LUNCH BREAKS

• FORTNIGHTLY PAYS + 12% SUPER PAID ON ALL HOURS WORKED

• PRIVATE HEALTHCARE DISCOUNTS

• CAREER PROGRESSION AND STABILITY

• $5K REFER A MATE PROGRAM (TRADES ONLY)

What your day looks like:

• Completing rebuilds on a variety of CAT machines from ancillary to haul trucks.

• Performing quality checks throughout the rebuild process to ensure all work adheres to high standards of accuracy and reliability.

• Troubleshoot mechanical faults, including use of OEM diagnostic systems.

What we’ll need from you:

• Full working rights within Australia (mandatory)

• Australian recognised Heavy Duty Mobile Plant Mechanical Trade Qualification or equivalent

• Minimum 2 years' experience working on CAT rebuilds.

• Strong diagnostic skills to accurately identify the root causes of mechanical issues.

• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems

• Competent with CAT SIS and ET

• Current Australian Drivers Licence (HR being highly regarded)

• High Risk Forklift Ticket