At a Glance
- Tasks: Service and repair heavy vehicles with a mix of workshop and fieldwork.
- Company: Family-owned business in Townsville with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, overtime opportunities, and a company vehicle.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in a tight-knit team.
- Why this job: Enjoy variety in your work and make a real impact in a stable role.
- Qualifications: Trade qualified Diesel Fitter or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic with strong diagnostic skills.
The predicted salary is between 50580 - 61820 $ per year.
RPC Diesel & Hydraulics is a well-established, family-owned business based in Townsville.
We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Fitterto join our team.
This role offers a great mix ofworkshop and field service work, ideal for someone who enjoys variety and autonomy in their day.
- What’s on Offer
- Competitive rates based on experience
- Company field service vehicle + fuel supplied
- Full-time or casual options
- Overtime + Saturday work available
- Flexible hours available to support family life
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out scheduled servicing, repairs, and component change-outs on heavy vehicles, plant and equipment
- Perform fault finding and diagnostics to identify and resolve issues
- Manage and maintain fleet records and equipment history
- Ensure all work complies with safety standards and site requirements
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment
- Attend off-site breakdowns and field service work as required
Skills & Experience
- Trade qualified (Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Engineering Mechanical)
- Proven experience onheavy trucks and/or machinery
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
- The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- High attention to detail, quality workmanship and time management
- Strong communication and customer interaction skills
- Basic computer skills (timesheets, job cards, POs)
- Current driver’s licence (MR/HR highly regarded)
- Forklift licence (desirable not essential)
Why Join Us?
- Supportive, tight-knit team environment
- Variety of work – no two days the same
- Competitive hourly rates + real earning potential with OT
- Stable long-term job with genuine opportunities for career progression
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Heavy Diesel Fitter/Mechanic employer: RP Contracting Services Pty Ltd
RPC Diesel & Hydraulics is an excellent employer that prides itself on a supportive, family-oriented work culture in Townsville. With competitive pay rates, flexible hours to accommodate family life, and a variety of work that keeps each day interesting, employees can enjoy both autonomy and teamwork. The company also offers genuine opportunities for career progression, making it a rewarding place for Heavy Diesel Fitters looking to grow their skills and advance their careers.
Contact Details:
RP Contracting Services Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
