About the Company:
The Mancala Group is an Australian based group of companies that has been providing specialised mining services with a commitment to our core values; Safety – Quality – Integrity – Innovation – People, for over 35 years.
Proven safe work practices and procedures, combined with fit for purpose equipment and highly experienced personnel place Mancala as a leader in the provision of mine services in the Australian and International markets.
Position Overview:
Mancala is currently on the lookout to recruit qualified and experienced Diesel Motor Mechanic for our project in Kalgoorlie, WA.
Primarily reporting to the site Project Manager/Maintenance Manager you will ensure that the Mechanical maintenance activities associated with the project are undertaken in a safe and timely manner in compliance with all legal, legislative and general duty of care business standards.
Duties include:
* Define the work scope for each job and review with Management.
* Ensure you attain and hold all relevant project and site inductions prior to working on the site.
* Ensure all parts and consumables are ordered and supplied for related jobs and projects.
* Detecting and diagnosing mechanical and electrical faults in engines and parts.
* Dismantling and removing engine assemblies, transmissions, steering mechanisms and other components, and checking parts.
* Repairing and replacing worn and defective parts, reassembling mechanical components, and referring to service manuals as needed.
* Performing scheduled maintenance services, such as oil changes, lubrications and engine tune-ups, to achieve smoother running of vehicles and ensure compliance with pollution regulations.
* Reassembling engines and parts after being repaired.
* Testing and adjusting mechanical parts after being repaired for proper performance.
* Diagnosing and testing parts with the assistance of computers.
* Facilitate as required other technical requirements to assist operations and maintenance, this may include but not limited to operation of equipment.
* Establish and maintain the highest standard in promoting Mancala at all times.
What We Offer:
* Flights, meals and accommodation are provided when on roster
* FIFO provided from Perth
* Competitive terms and conditions of employment
* Even Time roster
Relevant Experience:
* 5+ years' experience in the mining sector or other similar heavy industry is desirable.
* A mechanical trade qualification is essential.
* Tertiary qualification in Mechanical Engineering desirable.
* Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology
* Experience in underground metalliferous operations with demonstrated knowledge of mechanical systems used in underground metalliferous equipment. Eg. Drill Rigs, Boggers, Loader, Integrated Tool Carriers.
* Good Breakdown/ Fault Finding capabilities
* Previous mine site experience preferred
* Basic Microsoft office skills
* Ability to pass Pre-employment Medical and National Police Clearance
* Australian Working Rights - Visa/ Residency etc.
Applications close: Friday 17th October 2025
If you have the desired interest and experience, then click on the 'Apply Now' button today and if you have any questions please email them to
** Only successful applicants will be contacted **