Plant Mechanic – Heavy Equipment Diagnostics & Repairs

Ditchfield Contracting Pty Ltd; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ditchfield Contracting Pty Ltd – Tomago NSW is seeking a qualified Plant Mechanic to join our team in the new Tomago workshop. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday and focuses on maintenance of heavy earthmoving equipment.

You will fault-find, diagnose and repair breakdowns, with duties including refuelling and greasing, working both in a team and independently to keep plant operating in civil construction and mining projects.

Qualifications

• Certificate of Proficiency in Plant Mechanic and White Card are mandatory.
• Minimum of 5 years post trade experience in civil construction/mining.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills; ability to work in teams or independently.

Responsibilities

• Fault finding and diagnosing on heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Repairs and attending breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Refuelling and greasing of equipment.

Skills

Fault finding

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Independent work

Heavy equipment experience

Education

Certificate of Proficiency in Plant Mechanic

White Card

Tools

Caterpillar

Komatsu

Kobelco

Volvo mobile plant

Job description

Ditchfield Contracting Pty Ltd – Tomago NSW is seeking a qualified Plant Mechanic to join our team in the new Tomago workshop. This full-time role runs Monday to Friday and focuses on maintenance of heavy earthmoving equipment.

You will fault-find, diagnose and repair breakdowns, with duties including refuelling and greasing, working both in a team and independently to keep plant operating in civil construction and mining projects.