At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform maintenance and troubleshoot on heavy diesel equipment in a dynamic FIFO role.
- Company: Join Red Dust Holdings, a respected leader in civil construction and mining services.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, job security, and weekly pay with superannuation.
- Other info: Long-term opportunities with career progression and employee recognition.
- Why this job: Be part of a strong team culture and work with cutting-edge equipment.
- Qualifications: Must have a Heavy Diesel Trade Qualification and strong diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Site-Based Heavy Diesel Mechanics wanted for FIFO/DIDO work on 2:1 roster. Full-time roles, competitive rates & long-term opportunities.
- 07th October, 2026
- SITE BASED HEAVY DIESEL MECHANICS | FULL TIME | FIFO/DIDO
Red Dust Holdings (RDH) are a privately owned Civil Construction, Heavy Haulage and Mining Services business based in Geraldton, WA, with projects across Regional Western Australia.
Our core values of Honesty, Respect and Integrity underpin everything we do.
We genuinely value our employees and understand our team is our biggest asset, therefore we offer excellent conditions and long-term opportunities for the right people.
ABOUT THE ROLE
RDH are seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics for Site Based FIFO projectson a 2:1 roster.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform planned preventative and breakdown maintenance on Civil and Mining mobile plant
- Diagnose and troubleshoot faults across a diverse fleet
- Work across an expansive range of Heavy Earthmoving Equipment (300+ RDH-owned assets)
- Maintain equipment to ensure reliability and sustainable operations
- Work independently on site or collaboratively within the workshop team
- 07th October, 2026
- SITE BASED HEAVY DIESEL MECHANICS | FULL TIME | FIFO/DIDO
Red Dust Holdings (RDH) are a privately owned Civil Construction, Heavy Haulage and Mining Services business based in Geraldton, WA, with projects across Regional Western Australia.
Our core values of Honesty, Respect and Integrity underpin everything we do.
We genuinely value our employees and understand our team is our biggest asset, therefore we offer excellent conditions and long-term opportunities for the right people.
ABOUT THE ROLE
RDH are seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics for Site Based FIFO projectson a 2:1 roster.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform planned preventative and breakdown maintenance on Civil and Mining mobile plant
- Diagnose and troubleshoot faults across a diverse fleet
- Work across an expansive range of Heavy Earthmoving Equipment (300+ RDH-owned assets)
- Maintain equipment to ensure reliability and sustainable operations
- Work independently on site or collaboratively within the workshop team
SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND ABILITIES
- Experience across Heavy Mobile Plant, Trucks and Trailers
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments
- Flexible and adaptable mindset
- Solutions-focused approach
- Professional, safe and timely work practices
- Strong communication skills
- Currently located in WA with full Australian working rights
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening
- Satisfactory National Police Clearance
EDUCATION, LICENCES AND TRAINING
- Australian-recognised Trade Qualification (Heavy Diesel / Mobile Plant)
- Valid Australian HR Driver’s License
- Construction Induction (White/Blue Card)
- Mobile Plant Technology Trade (highly regarded)
- Air-conditioning license & experience (highly regarded)
WHY WORK FOR RED DUST HOLDINGS?
- Permanent full-time employment
- Job security with a strong, consistent pipeline of work
- Well-maintained, late-model equipment
- Variety across civil, mining, haulage, and heavy earthmoving fleets
- Competitive rates based on experience
- Weekly pay + superannuation paid on all hours worked
- Strong team culture – you’re not just a number
- Career progression opportunities
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Genuine recognition and respect
If you’re a skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic looking for FIFO opportunities, we want to hear from you.
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Site Based Heavy Diesel Mechanics employer: Red Dust Holdings
Red Dust Holdings (RDH) is an exceptional employer for Heavy Diesel Mechanics, offering a stable Geraldton-based role with the chance to work on diverse projects across Western Australia. With a strong commitment to employee well-being, RDH provides competitive pay, career progression opportunities, and a supportive team culture that values honesty, respect, and integrity. Enjoy the benefits of local work while having the flexibility to travel for site deployments, all within a company that genuinely recognises and appreciates its workforce.
