Heavy Diesel Technician

Emeco; City of Kalgoorlie-Boulder; On-site; AUD 204,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct FIFO Flights

All Camp Facilities

Fortnightly Pay

Career Progression

Upskilling Opportunities

$5K Referral Bonus

Job summary

Emeco is seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our team at Goldfields sites, located about 300km northeast of Kalgoorlie, with FIFO flights from Perth. The role offers a full-time package, competitive rates up to AUD 227K based on experience, and comprehensive camp facilities including gym, mess, and recreation spaces.

You will perform routine maintenance and fault diagnosis on Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Hitachi equipment, ensure safety protocols, and support the rental fleet as

Qualifications

• Post-trade experience on Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi equipment.
• Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance and reliability practices.
• Team-focused attitude and solid communication skills.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence (HR preferred) or willing to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and fault diagnosis on Emeco's fleet.
• Support the rental fleet when required.
• Uphold safety standards and follow all HSE protocols.
• Meet scheduled maintenance deadlines and support cost-effective performance.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to support wider business goals.

Skills

Post-trade experience on Caterpillar,

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Australian recognised Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter trade qualification

Job description

Looking for your next FIFO role out of Perth? Emeco is seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics to join our team at our Goldfields sites, located approximately 300km northeast of Kalgoorlie. Be part of a crew that values mateship, teamwork, and safety while working on a diverse range of heavy mining equipment in a supportive site-based environment.

Why Emeco? Here's what we offer:

Competitive Rates – Earn up to $227K (based on experience) + super and that's before any extra shifts you pick up along the way.

Full-time Package – Job Security on long term project

Direct FIFO Flights – Flight from Perth to site

All Camp Facilities that you need – Gym, wet/dry mess, squash & basketball courts

Fortnightly Pay – Simple, consistent, reliable

Career Progression – Long-term stability with room to grow

Upskilling Opportunities – In-house training & high-risk courses

$5K Referral Bonus – Know a mate who's a great fit? Get rewarded!

Your Day-to-Day:

Perform routine maintenance and fault diagnosis on Emeco's fleet

Support the rental fleet when required

Uphold safety standards and follow all HSE protocols

Meet scheduled maintenance deadlines and support cost-effective performance

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to support wider business goals

What You'll Bring:

Post-trade experience on Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi equipment

An Australian recognised Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter trade qualification

Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance and reliability practices

Team-focused attitude and solid communication skills

Current Australian Driver's Licence (HR preferred)

High-risk work licence (preferred but not essential – we'll train you)

Some of the Fleet You'll Be Working On:

Salary Up to $227K (based on experience)