Heavy Diesel Technician
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What you'll do
- Diagnosing faults
- Keeping big machines moving
- From preventative maintenance to diagnostics and major repairs, you'll play a key role in keeping equipment available, reliable and production ready.
What they're looking for
- Heavy Diesel Trade Qualification (Cert III)
- Strong diagnostic and fault finding skills
- Experience on heavy earthmoving equipment
- A safety first mindset and pride in quality workmanship
- Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, Drug & Alcohol Screen and Police Check
- Full Australian Working Rights
Nice to have
- Mining experience highly regarded
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Full description from employer
Heavy Diesel Technician | Prominent Hill, SA
If your idea of a good day involves diagnosing faults, keeping big machines moving, then unwinding with a few rounds of mini golf, or showing off your general knowledge at trivia night, we’ve got the perfect role for you!
We're on the hunt for an experienced Heavy Diesel Technician to join our crew at Prominent Hill in South Australia, helping keep our fleet running safely and reliably.
What's In It for You?
- Earn $146,000 - $180,000 per year (based on experience)
- 2/2 FIFO roster from any capital city in Australia – 7 days, 7 nights and 14 glorious days off.
- Full-time and casual options available–choose what suits you
- On-site accommodation & meals provided - No cooking, no grocery shopping, no dishes.
- Performance Bonus Scheme - because hard work deserves a reward
- Fortnightly pay – Because waiting a month for payday is just unnecessary. Get paid every two weeks!
- State-of-the-art gym & recreation facilities - Cardio, weights, basketball, tennis, soccer, swimming pool, mini golf, personal training and group fitness classes, plenty of options to keep you entertained and active, whatever your style
- Plenty to do after knock off – Trivia nights, sports challenges, comedy nights and open mic nights. Because FIFO life doesn’t have to mean sitting in your room watching Netflix every night!
- 14 days off every swing – Did we mention the 14 glorious days off? That’s a lot of R&R, adventures, weekends away… or absolutely nothing at all. Your choice!
YOUR NEW PLAYGROUND - ONSITE FLEET
- Liebherr 9350
- CAT 993
- CAT 785C
- CAT 785D
- CAT 777F
- CAT D10T
From preventative maintenance to diagnostics and major repairs, you'll play a key role in keeping equipment available, reliable and production ready.
What We're Looking For
- Heavy Diesel Trade Qualification (Cert III)
- Strong diagnostic and fault finding skills
- Experience on heavy earthmoving equipment (mining experience highly regarded)
- A safety first mindset and pride in quality workmanship
- Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical, Drug & Alcohol Screen and Police Check
- Full Australian Working Rights
Why Prominent Hill? Because not every role offers:
- A diverse fleet
- A supportive team environment
- Competitive pay and bonuses
- The chance to work on haul trucks by day and work on your handicap by night
Interviews are kicking off immediately, so don't sit in neutral for too long.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat:
Mel Carpenter
📧 melissa.carpenter@emecogroup.com
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