Exact Contracting is seeking trade-qualified Diesel Fitters to join long-term civil construction projects across FIFO South Australian locations.
20th February, 2026
Exact Contracting is seeking trade-qualified Diesel Fitters to join our maintenance teams across civil construction projects in South Australia.
Role
You will be responsible for the servicing, diagnostics, fault finding, repairs and both scheduled and breakdown maintenance of company-owned mobile plant equipment.
Duties include workshop-based servicing as well as in-field breakdown support across remote project environments.
Fleet
* Excavators: CAT 36T–300T, Hitachi 30T–190T
* Dozers: CAT D8, D9, D10, D11
* Graders: CAT 12M, 14M, 16M, 24M
* Loaders: CAT 966, 980, 988, 992
* Scrapers: CAT 623, 627, 657
* Haul Trucks: CAT 740, 777, 785
About You
* Heavy Diesel Trade Qualification (Cert III or IV essential)
* Minimum 2 years' experience maintaining earthmoving or road transport equipment
* Current unrestricted driver's licence
* Strong commitment to safety and site compliance
* Ability to work both independently and within a team
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic
* Auto-electrical experience (highly regarded)
What We Offer
* Competitive hourly rates
* Annual retention bonus up to $3,000
* Fortnightly tool allowance
* Flights from major capital cities (other locations negotiable)
* Travel allowances for DIDO arrangements
* Camp accommodation and meals provided
* Ongoing work across multiple projects
* Supportive team culture and career stability
Pre-Employment Requirements
* National Police Check
* Pre-employment medical
* Drug and alcohol screening
About Exact Contracting
Established in Alice Springs in 1992, Exact Contracting is an Australian family-owned company employing over 500 people nationwide.
We deliver projects across:
* Civil earthworks
* Contract mining & crushing
* Road construction
* Pipeline and water infrastructure
* Agricultural services
Our operations are underpinned by our Total Commitment to Safety.
Apply Now
We are shortlisting immediately. Apply via the Apply button or visit our website.
Exact Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We thank all applicants for their interest.
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