Time left to apply: End Date: September 16, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)
Job Requisition ID: JR114121
Company: Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd
About the Role
Whether you're starting your career or seeking the next big step, we offer opportunities for our team to start something BIG with some excellent perks.
We are looking for trade-qualified fitters, light and heavy diesel mechanics, mobile plant or mechanical fitters to join our award-winning team at the Townsville Business Centre. This is a Permanent, Monday to Friday role .
As a Fitter, you will:
* Carry out maintenance and repairs on Caterpillar equipment
* Assemble Caterpillar equipment
* Maintain and complete all paperwork related to job completion
* Use Caterpillar Diagnostic Systems (ET Vims, SIMSi, SIS)
* Ensure safety goals are achieved through personal commitment, no harm to self or others, and participation in safety initiatives
Why Hastings Deering?
At Hastings Deering, our people are our heart. When you start something big with us, you'll have access to:
* A competitive hourly rate under the new enterprise agreement
* Employee discounts, rewards, and incentive programs
* Income protection insurance
* Programs supporting your physical, mental, and financial health, including EAP, free health checks, and discounted private health insurance
* A rewarding career with diverse opportunities, training, and upskilling courses
* A supportive, diverse, and inclusive team across Australia and internationally
About You
A successful candidate will have:
* Relevant Trade Qualification (Automotive Mechanics, Mechanical Fitters, Fitter & Turners, Diesel Fitters)
* At least 5 years post-trade mechanical fitting experience
* Disassembly & Assembly experience
* Computer literacy, including experience with SIS
* A strong commitment to workplace health and safety
* The ability to work independently and in a team
* Excellent planning and organizational skills
* Availability for day and afternoon rotating shifts
* Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency (temporary residents not eligible)
How to Apply
Click the 'Apply Now' button to submit your application.
Enquiries
Call 1300 071 618 or contact Marta Markovic, Talent Acquisition Partner FNQ.
About Hastings Deering
Hastings Deering is among the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally, providing sales, rental, support, and parts services across various industries including resources, construction, power systems, government, and marine.
We employ over 3,500 staff across 23 centers in Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, and New Caledonia, headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.
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