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Diesel Fitter

CrewSELECT is a specialised workforce agency devoted to servicing Australia’s Electrical, Mechanical and Fabrication sectors. We have forged a dominant industry presence in a very short period of time through our consultative approach to recruitment and transparent approach to client and candidate management.

Diesel Fitter (Fixed and Mobile Plant)
Pinkenba Location | Quarry Environment | Competitive Hourly Rate + Penalties + Shift Allowances

Are you a skilled Diesel Fitter looking for a dynamic and rewarding opportunity? Join our client’s team, working with diverse fixed and mobile plant equipment in a quarry environment. We are currently seeking two Diesel Fitters for immediate starts:

  • Day Shift (5:00 am – 2:30 pm): Short-term role from 3rd February to 7th March 2025.
  • Afternoon Shift (2:00 pm – 11:00 pm): Temp-to-perm opportunity with attractive shift allowances.

About the Role

As a Diesel Fitter, you will be critical in maintaining and repairing equipment, ensuring safe and efficient operations. The role suits individuals with strong mechanical aptitude, a commitment to safety, and experience working on heavy machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting maintenance and repairs on fixed and mobile plant equipment.
  • Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues using diagnostic tools.
  • Operating up to 50T excavators, 37T front-end wheeled loaders, Moxy dump trucks, and graders.
  • Assembly, testing, and commissioning of plant machinery and components.
  • Accurate completion of job paperwork.
  • Promoting and maintaining a no-harm work environment.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter or Heavy Mobile Plant Technician.
  • Minimum HR licence to operate the service truck.
  • Own hand and power tools (up to 36mm).
  • Experience working on Hitachi, CAT, Hyundai, Bell equipment, and hydraulic systems.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong commitment to safety and excellent communication skills.

What We Offer:

  • Day Shift: Competitive hourly rate of $54/h + penalties.
  • Afternoon Shift: $62.10/h, including shift allowance.
  • Supportive Team Environment: Be part of a collaborative and inclusive team.
  • Diverse Work: Exposure to various machinery and systems, including hydraulic and service lube trucks.

Additional Requirements:

  • This role is within a quarry environment, so adherence to a facial hair policy is required to ensure proper mask use.

What’s Next?
If your skills and experience align with the criteria above and you’re ready to lead by example in a safety-first environment, apply now through the "Apply Now" link. Join CrewSELECT and start your next rewarding journey today!