At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy machinery to ensure optimal performance.
- Company: Join Salmon Earthmoving, a leading heavy equipment rental company in Australia.
- Benefits: Full-time role with camp accommodation, meals, and a supportive team culture.
- Other info: 7/7 roster with FIFO options and strong focus on safety.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining and construction sectors.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Engineering and relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Salmon Earthmoving is part of the Sime Darby Industrial Group & is one of the largest heavy equipment rental companies in Australia.
Salmon rents & supports a complete range of Caterpillar & other heavy machinery used in mining & constructions sectors, providing high-quality plant for short- & long-term hire throughout Australia.
About the Role
We are currently seeking qualified Diesel Fittersto join our team working in the Bowen Basin.
To set you up for success, you will start in our Nebo workshop on a 7/7 roster to transition to a dedicated site.
You'll play a vital part in maintaining and repairing our fleet, ensuring machinery runs at optimal performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Conducting regular maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems of heavy equipment
- Diagnosing faults and troubleshooting mechanical issues in a timely manner
- Repairing and replacing faulty parts as necessary
- Performing scheduled servicing of equipment to prevent unexpected downtime
- Adhering to safety protocols and ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with industry regulations
The successful candidate will have the following
- Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or Engineering (Mechanical) or equivalent.
- Experience working on CAT equipment and familiarity with CAT diagnostic systems (highly desirable)
- RII Certified: EWP, Working at Heights, and Light Vehicle/Equipment Testing & Operations (highly desirable).
- Current & valid Driver’s Licence
- A “can do” attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to carry out performance testing and adjustments after repairs.
- Excellent time management skills and a strong commitment to quality control.
- Ability to work autonomously and unsupervised as required.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
The successful candidate will hold or be willing to obtain a Coal Board Medical Health Assessment and Standard 11 Statement of Attainment.
What We Offer
- Full-Time position | 7/7 Roster | Dayshift | Long-term project
- DIDO or FIFO dependant on your home location - FIFO into Mackay
- Camp accommodation and meals provided while on site.
- Supportive and professional team culture with a strong focus on safety.
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Join Salmon Earthmoving Holdings Pty Ltd and be part of a company that values its people and their contribution - Home - Salmon Earthmoving-Ready to take the next step?
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Diesel Fitters – Site Based in Moranbah employer: Salmon Earthmoving
Salmon Earthmoving is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and professional team culture that prioritises safety and employee well-being. As a Site Coordinator / Maintenance Planner at our Bowen Basin coal mine, you'll enjoy a full-time position with a 5/2 roster, allowing you to return home each weekend, while also benefiting from camp accommodation and meals provided on site. We are committed to your growth, providing access to the Employee Assistance Program and fostering strong relationships within a collaborative environment.
