At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair heavy diesel machinery at the Fimiston mine site.
- Company: Join Emeco, Australia's top rental mining fleet supplier.
- Benefits: Earn up to $218k + super, enjoy a 2:1 roster, and access health insurance.
- Other info: Long-term career opportunities with a focus on safety and reliability.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team ensuring safety and efficiency in mining operations.
- Qualifications: Must have a Heavy Diesel trade certificate and strong mine site experience.
Emeco is seeking an experienced Kalgoorlie Local Heavy Diesel Technician to join our team at the Fimiston mine site in the Goldfields of Western Australia. In this role, you’ll take ownership of fault‑finding, breakdown repairs, diagnostics, and maintenance to keep a large and diverse mining fleet operating safely and efficiently. This is a hands‑on role suited to technicians who take pride in their trade and enjoy working in a fast‑paced mining environment.
What Emeco offers:
- Up to $218k + Super paid on all hours worked
- 2:1 roster – days & nights, home after every swing
- Pay rates aligned with your skills and experience
- Full-time stability with long‑term work
- Access to health insurance, retail and lifestyle discounts
What we’ll need from you:
- Australian recognised Heavy Diesel trade certificate
- Strong mine site experience across breakdowns, diagnostics, servicing, and component change‑outs
- Exposure to OEM equipment such as CAT, Komatsu, Liebherr, and Hitachi
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence (mandatory)
- National Police Clearance (or ability to obtain)
Successful candidates will be required to complete a pre‑employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and provide a current National Police Check. We are actively shortlisting, so get in quick!
Heavy Diesel Technician in Kalgoorlie employer: Emeco
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