HD Fitter
Immediate Start
- Full Time opportunity
Who are we? Techforce Personnel are a proud partner of PeopleIN–Australia’s biggest ASX listed family of staffing brands with 22 offices across Australia and over 300 internal staff.
Our specialist business harnesses the extraordinary impact of talented people across Mining and Resources, Shutdowns, Facilities Maintenance, Healthcare, Industrial Services, Civil Construction, Residential/Commercial Construction, and the Oil and Gas Industries.
We are experiencing exceptional growth and our 2024 plans are MASSIVE.
We currently require a Heavy Diesel Fitter/Mechanic.This role is a full time, permanent position based in Queensland. As a skilled HD Fitter/Mechanic, your expertise in handling heavy mobile equipment, including excavators, dump trucks, shovels, dozers, graders, and loaders is essential for this role.
You will play a crucial role in maintaining the operational efficiency and safety of heavy machinery
Perform on-site and workshop-based breakdown service and repair work on a variety of heavy mobile equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and efficient equipment performance.
The duties of this role include:- Conduct routine preventative maintenance on heavy diesel engine vehicles to ensure their optimal functioning and extend their lifespan.
- Skilfully dismantle and remove engine assemblies, transmissions, steering components, and other intricate parts, demonstrating precision and attention to detail.
- Diagnose and service complex hydraulic systems present in heavy machinery, using your expertise to troubleshoot and address hydraulic-related issues.
- Employ advanced diagnostic technologies and tools to identify specific problems, test parts, and validate the effectiveness of repairs and replacements.
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in heavy equipment technology, integrating new knowledge into your repair and maintenance practices
- Heavy Mechanical Trade-AUS/NZ Recognized
- At least three years of relevant experience and / or relevant vendor certification may substitute for the formal qualification listed above.
- Experience in a variety of OEM’s–Hitachi, CAT, Komatsu, Atlas Copco, etc.
- Previous experience in mining and civil equipment maintenance • Previous experience in mobile equipment repairs
- Current manual drivers’ licence
- High-Risk Work Licence
- Able to complete and pass a pre-employment medical and DAS
- Able to provide a current National Police Clearance
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communications and interpersonal skills