Outback Diesel Fitter & Mechanic

Diamantina Shire Local Disaster Management Group; Bedourie; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamantina Shire Council seeks a Diesel Fitter/Mechanic to join our Infrastructure Services team. The role involves servicing, diagnosing faults and repairing Council plant and fleet during rehabilitation works on Adelaide Street and Burt Street in Birdsville.

The successful candidate will have strong mechanical skills and experience with heavy earthmoving equipment, with a commitment to safe workshop practices. This is an hands-on, outback opportunity with a supportive community.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter/Mechanic.
• Experience servicing heavy plant and fleet equipment.
• Commitment to safe, efficient workshop practices.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain council plant and fleet vehicles.
• Diagnose faults and repair heavy earthmoving machinery.
• Ensure safe, efficient workshop practices.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure Services team on site.

Skills

Heavy machinery

Diagnostic skills

Workshop safety

Fleet maintenance

Education

Trade qualification as Diesel Fitter/Mechanic

Job description

Diamantina Shire Council seeks a Diesel Fitter/Mechanic to join our Infrastructure Services team. The role involves servicing, diagnosing faults and repairing Council plant and fleet during rehabilitation works on Adelaide Street and Burt Street in Birdsville.

The successful candidate will have strong mechanical skills and experience with heavy earthmoving equipment, with a commitment to safe workshop practices. This is an hands-on, outback opportunity with a supportive community.