The Role
Working alongside the Lead Mechanic and wider farming operations, the Diesel Mechanic will perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on a broad range of agricultural equipment and heavy machinery. This is a hands-on, autonomous role ideal for someone who values a diverse workload. Key responsibilities include:
- Conduct diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on agricultural, earthmoving, and heavy commercial machinery.
- Assist with field repairs and general farm maintenance
- Operate machinery to support wider farming operations
- Contribute to continuous improvement meetings
The Benefits:
This role offers a rewarding mix of technical work and farm engagement, ideal for candidates open to relocating for a long-term career move.
Benefits and perks include:
- $40 – $50/hr + Super (optional salary package available)
- Work vehicle provided with accommodation available on site
- No on-call duties | Limited weekend work | Short peak season of Oct-Dec
- Technical training opportunities (Truck licence, AC licence, and more!)
- Tight-knit community with a range of social events (including Golf days, Fishing trips, Rugby events, Harvest dinner and more)
About You
- Trade qualification (Diesel Mechanic or similar).
- Ability to work autonomously and communicate effectively.
- Strong diagnostic skills across hydraulics, electrical, and mechanical systems.
- Experience with agricultural equipment highly regarded but not essential.
- Open Driver’s Licence and full working rights.
Your Employer
Our client is a progressive, vertically integrated farming enterprise located near Goondiwindi, QLD. With a modern, well-equipped workshop and a fleet of advanced machinery, they offer a collaborative work environment where safety, respect, and reliability are paramount. The team values clear communication and initiative and is committed to supporting professional growth through ongoing technical training opportunities.
Choose Agri Talent
Agri Talent provides permanent recruitment and executive search services exclusively for Australian agribusiness. Our extensive digital network connects quality candidates to diverse and exciting roles with respected clients across Australia’s agriculture sector.
For more information, please contact Declan Andrew, Recruitment Consultant, Agri Talent on 0448 682 050