Heavy Diesel Technician

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Posted on:  4th May 2026

We’re seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Technicians with a minimum of two years’ open-cut mining experience working across mobile plant. Join Emeco at our Mungari site, conveniently 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 $210k per 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 resume and any supporting documents to Angelica Lumsden directly at angelica.lumsden@emecogroup.com 

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