Posted Monday 23 February 2026 at 1:00 pm
Join a Legendary Team Driving Heavy Machinery Excellence
Step into a powerhouse of innovation and legacy as you report directly to our Workshop Supervisor at our Burnie branch. Working a 7/7 roster (Thursday to Wednesday), this is your chance to enjoy true work-life balance – seven days on, seven days off, every cycle. More time for adventure, family, projects, rest... whatever "your seven" looks like.
We're looking for a highly motivated Diesel Technician to join our crew full-time – someone ready to get hands‐on with some of the most advanced machinery on the planet.
In this dynamic role, you'll be at the heart of our operation. Diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a full range of cutting‐edge CAT equipment and components. Every task you tackle helps ensure peak performance, a safe and efficient work environment, and exceptional value for our customers.
At William Adams, we're not just fixing machines, we're powering industries. With nearly a century of partnership with Caterpillar, we've built a reputation for excellence across construction, mining, marine, and industrial sectors.
This isn't just a job – it's your chance to be part of a legacy. One team. One vision. The best gear. The biggest challenges. Are you ready to roll?
ABOUT THE ROLE
Key responsibilities of this role include:
* Carrying out overhaul, repairs and maintenance of earthmoving, construction, mining and agricultural components
* Troubleshooting and testing of components, engine transmissions, fuel system
* Ensuring appropriate Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are applied at all times
* Complying with all company safety, health & environment procedures
* Providing quality customer service
* Ensuring the surrounding work area is clean and safe
ABOUT YOU
To be considered for this role you will have the following skills, experience and attributes:
To be considered for this role you will have:
* Experience as a fully qualified Diesel Technician
* A strong commitment to safety, health and environment procedures
* Familiarity with Caterpillar machinery and computer diagnostics (highly desirable)
* Working knowledge of Caterpillar parts and service systems (desirable – other heavy diesel machinery experience considered)
WHAT IS ON OFFER?
* A lifestyle-driven 7/7 roster (Thursday–Wednesday) – enjoy half the year off
* A competitive hourly rate (dependent on skill level) + allowances + super
* Tool Loans (interest free)
* Ongoing training & development
* Relocation assistance up to $5000 for eligible candidates
* Career progression opportunities
* Trade upgrade opportunities
* Employee Assistance Program
* Employee Referral Program – refer a mate & receive up to $3000
* Access to our Wellbeing portal, packed with resources to support your mental, physical and emotional wellbeing
* Save with The Hub, our reward and benefits platform with discounts at over 470 retailers such as JB Hi-Fi, Woolworths, Flight Centre + more!
If you have the drive and ambition to progress, this could be the start of a long-term career at William Adams.
Want to know more? Call David in our Talent Acquisition Team on 03 9566 0691 with any questions.
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