Heavy Diesel Fitter – Mining Fleet Maintenance

About the role

Emeco International is establishing a new site near Rolleston, about 3½ hours from Rockhampton, and is seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Fitters to join a close‑knit crew. You will play a critical part in keeping a large mining fleet operational, applying your diagnostic expertise from day one.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical faults on mining equipment.
• Perform planned maintenance and respond to breakdown repairs safely and to high standards.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and ensure compliance with safety procedures.
• Work independently while contributing to a strong team culture.
• Identify potential issues early to prevent equipment failures.

Required profile

• Australian‑recognised Heavy Diesel trade qualification.
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve faults on heavy mining machinery.
• Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship and doing the job right the first time.
• Ability to work autonomously and make sound decisions.
• Clear background check, pre‑employment medical clearance and a valid Australian driver’s licence.

Required skills

• Heavy Diesel fitting.
• Mechanical fault diagnosis.
• Electrical fault diagnosis.
• Maintenance of mining equipment.

What we offer

• Permanent full‑time role on a brand‑new Emeco site.
• Competitive rates and attractive roster arrangements.
• Strong safety‑first culture where quality work is valued.
• Opportunities for career development with a leading mining equipment provider.
• Experience working alongside skilled tradespeople who take pride in their work.