Heavy Diesel Technician

About the Position

We are currently seeking to employ Heavy Diesel Technicians to carry out all aspects of plant mechanical maintenance on the Emeco fleet based in the Gunnedah Basin. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Heavy Diesel Technicians will have the opportunity to work with an experienced team of qualified trades people and further their career in the Mining Industry.

You will be responsible for:

• Ongoing maintenance and service of Emeco Equipment and Machines;
• Ensuring all maintenance repairs are performed in accordance with Company guidelines and within cost targets;
• Providing support to the Emeco rental fleet as required;
• Working with Emeco customers to meet company objectives.

Your Skills and Experience

• A strong commitment to safety;
• Minimum 2 years' post-trade experience with heavy earthmoving equipment; namely Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi;
• Strong analytical skills with a solutions focus;
• Ability to work as part of a cohesive team;
• Current heavy vehicle Trade Qualification;
• Licence to conduct high risk work with dogging, rigging, crane and work platform classifications.

We Offer

• A challenging and rewarding career opportunity
• Lifestyle Roster, rotating day & night shifts
• Competitive hourly rates plus Site and Locality Allowances
• Camp Accommodation Provided 
• The opportunity to work on a range of machines including Caterpillar, Komatsu and Hitachi and further your experience in the mining industry

Emeco employees benefit from a culture that supports a safe, modern and secure working environment, favourable working conditions, training and development opportunities, career advancement opportunities, plus competitive financial benefits.

With an exciting and bright future, Emeco is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a rewarding career in the mining &/or heavy earth moving industry!

Location

Gunnedah Basin, NSW

How to Apply

Shortlisting will begin immediately, so apply via the link (beside this ad), completing the application form with your resume (including any relevant certificates/licenses), demonstrating your experience and its relation to the criteria above. If you have any questions in relation to this role,  If you have any questions in relation to this role, please contact  Zac  – 0418 479 571

Emeco is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer - we encourage applicants who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander to apply. Due to the high volume of applications received for our advertised positions, only those applicants who are short listed will be contacted. To those applicants not short listed, we extend our appreciation for considering Emeco as a potential employer.

To learn more about what drives us

www.emecogroup.com/careers/working-at-emeco/

Emeco was founded in 1972 and is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX: EHL). We have operations in all key mining regions of Australia and our customers include mining companies and contractors across coal, gold, copper, bauxite and iron ore. Emeco also owns new model ancillary heavy earthmoving equipment rental company, Matilda Equipment.

Please note: Agency referrals will not be accepted at this point of time.