Heavy Diesel Technician

Pit N Portal

Posted on:  24th Dec 2025

We’re seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Technicians with at least two years’ open-cut mining experience working on a range of mobile plant equipment. This is a great opportunity to join our Emeco team at the Mungari site, located just 20 minutes from Kalgoorlie. 

This is a DIDO opportunity for Kalgoorlie residents offering the below perks:
  • Competitive full-time rates $$$
  • Earn up to $227k a year + super (based on experience)
  • DIDO from Kalgoorlie or surrounding areas
  • 2:1 roster – week of days, week of nights, week off
  • Be home after each shift
  • Local open cut mine
  • Career development and progression
  • 12% super paid on all hours worked
  • Fortnightly pays
  • Private healthcare discounts
  • Salary sacrifice on a range of items including your superannuation
What your day looks like:
  • Ongoing maintenance and optimisation of Emeco’s heavy earthmoving fleet.
  • Providing support to the Emeco rental fleet as required
  • Working safely and adhering to relevant HSE policy and procedures to minimise the risk of injury to yourself and others. 
  • Ensuring all maintenance and optimisation targets are met on time and within budget.
  • Working with Emeco customers and stakeholders to meet larger organisational objectives.

Some of our Fleet On-Site:

  • Liebherr R9350
  • Hitachi EX1200
  • CAT D10T Dozers
  • CAT 785D Dump Trucks 
  • CAT 16M Graders 
What we'll need from you:
  • Must have full working rights within Australia 
  • Proven post-trade experience with heavy earthmoving equipment; namely Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Hitachi
  • Recognised National Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Fitter Trade Qualification
  • High level of understanding of maintenance and reliability principles
  • Hold a current Australian Driver's License (HR is preferable) 
  • High risk licence (is preferable) but we also offer in-house training.

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, and provide a current National Police Check.

Quick, apply now! 

Shortlisting will begin immediately, hit 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV and any supporting documents to Angelica Lumsden directly at recruitment@emecogroup.com 

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