We are seeking an experienced Heavy Mobile Plant Mechanic to join our maintenance team in the Cooper Basin, on a 2 weeks on / 2 weeks off FIFO roster.
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a supportive team, servicing and maintaining a range of CAT mobile plant equipment in a dynamic and safety-focused environment.
About the Role:
You will be responsible for the maintenance, servicing, and repairs of heavy mobile plant and equipment. Your ability to work independently, solve problems on the go, and demonstrate strong diagnostic skills will be key to your success in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
· Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on a range of CAT mobile plant including dozers, scrapers, excavators, graders, loaders, backhoes, and skid steers
· Respond to breakdowns and work autonomously in remote field conditions
· Operate CAT systems including E.T & SIS, InSite, and Techtool (desirable)
· Assist with light fabrication and welding tasks as required
· Order parts and use computer systems effectively
· Maintain high standards of safety, quality, and housekeeping
· Adapt to roster changes and site needs where required
What We're Looking For:
· Certificate III in Heavy Mobile Plant Technology (Diesel Mechanic) or equivalent
· Minimum 4 years' post-trade experience
· Strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail
· Proven experience working on CAT equipment
· A proactive attitude and commitment to workplace safety
· Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
· Police clearance (or ability to obtain)
· Senior First Aid Certificate
· White Card
Highly Regarded:
· Air Conditioning licence
· HR or HC truck licence
What We Offer:
· FIFO from Adelaide or Brisbane
· :2 roster – excellent work-life balance
· Opportunities for long-term employment and career progression
· Supportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and quality
If you're an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic with a background in CAT equipment and a strong work ethic, we'd love to hear from you.