At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose, service, and repair a variety of heavy machinery and vehicles.
- Company: Waterson Diesel, a family-owned business with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: $53-$56 per hour, local work, company vehicle, tools provided, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Join a reputable company that values your life outside of work.
- Why this job: Enjoy a strong hourly rate while being home every night with a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in diesel fitting or heavy vehicle mechanics and solid repair experience.
The predicted salary is between 56 - 56 $ per hour.
Waterson Diesel is looking for a qualified Diesel Fitter or Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our Gladstone team. If you want varied work, a supportive crew and a job that lets you sleep in your own bed each night, we'd like to hear from you.
Why join us?
- $53-$56 per hour, depending on experience
- Monday to Friday operations, with paid overtime at penalty rates
- Local work: no FIFO, DIDO or extended swings away
- Company vehicle for work-related use
- Tools, equipment, uniforms and PPE provided
- Ongoing training and development
- A longstanding, family-owned business that understands your life outside work matters
The work
You'll diagnose, service and repair a broad range of equipment, including trucks, transport vehicles, earthmoving machinery, cranes, elevated work platforms and generators. The role includes workshop jobs, preventative maintenance, local site repairs and breakdown assistance. There's plenty of variety, and you'll have the support of an experienced team while being trusted to get on with the job.
What you'll bring
- A trade qualification in diesel fitting, heavy vehicle mechanics or a related trade
- Solid fault-finding and repair experience
- A current driver's licence
- Pride in your workmanship and a practical approach to safety
- Availability to participate in a rotating on-call roster
Waterson Diesel has served the Gladstone region for over 20 years. We've built our reputation on quality work and dependable service, and we know good people are the reason we can deliver both.
Diesel Fitter employer: Waterson Diesel
CQ Diesel, part of the Waterson Group, is an exceptional employer that offers a unique opportunity for growth and leadership in South East Queensland. As a family-owned business, we foster a supportive work culture that values autonomy and accountability, providing our General Manager with the chance to shape the future of our operations while enjoying competitive remuneration and comprehensive support from our dedicated teams. Join us to lead meaningful expansion efforts in a diverse and dynamic environment where your contributions will truly make a difference.
