Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Service Technician - Kadina
Posted: 15/12/2025
Closing Date: 15/01/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Kadina Branch
Established in 1957 Emmetts are a leading multi-franchise agricultural equipment group and one of Australia's largest John Deere dealers. With 15 branches covering the broad-acre, viticulture, horticulture and grounds care farming sectors of Victoria and South Australia we are highly regarded in the farming community and believe the key to our success is the people who work for us
Our team has a genuine passion for developing integrated farming solutions that help the Australian farming industry be the best it can be. Join us in our purpose to keep farmers, farming
Job Description
Our Kadina Workshop is growing — and we have a new opportunity for a Qualified Diesel Mechanic to join the team.
Here's your chance to work with world-leading John Deere machinery and be part of an Australian, family-owned business that's passionate about the future of farming.
If you've got a talent for diagnostics and a genuine curiosity for the smartest machinery in agriculture, you'll love the variety and complexity of our work.
Just as importantly, you'll be joining a collaborative and friendly workshop culture — our Kadina crew is known for their teamwork, skill, and support of one another.
At Emmetts, we're proud partners of John Deere, the global leader in Precision Agriculture. Joining our team means working with cutting-edge technology, ongoing training, and real career progression across our 15 branches throughout SA and VIC.
What You'll Need
* Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
* Auto-electrical qualification or experience (highly regarded)
* Excellent communication and customer service skills
* Positive attitude and team-focused mindset
* Unrestricted working rights in Australia
Why Emmetts?
We offer more than just a job — we invest in your growth, wellbeing, and future.
* Competitive pay: $42–$65/hr + vehicle + penalty rates (based on experience & JD training)
* Career pathways: Structured technical levels with clear progression
* Genuine opportunities: 15 branches across SA & VIC
* Family-first flexibility: We're family-owned and value balance
* Training & development: Internal training, Master Tech mentoring, and John Deere University access
* Additional benefits:
o Purchased leave & paid parental leave
o Salary packaging, novated leasing, and remote living allowances
o Health & wellbeing programs, including free confidential EAP (Mind Fit)
At Emmetts, we keep farmers farming — and we'd love you to be part of that mission.
Apply now at contact Beck (Recruitment) at to learn more.
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