Diesel Fitters | Components
Company: Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd
About the Role
Whether you’re kicking off your career or looking to take the next big step, we offer opportunities for our team to start something BIG (along with some seriously good perks).
We are seeking trade-qualified Diesel Fitters to join our components team at our Cairns Kenny Street Workshop! There are multiple Permanent Monday to Friday positions available!
As a Diesel Fitter, you will:
* Work with state-of-the-art machinery and learn from skilled technicians
* Repair, maintain and service key CAT machinery and components
* Equipment Assembly of Caterpillar equipment
* Use Caterpillar Diagnostic Systems (ET Vims, SIMSi and SIS)
* Perform diagnostic assessments on mining, general construction, and power generation equipment
* Work as part of a skilled and driven team
* Work in a fast-paced environment to achieve target times for repairs
Why Hastings Deering?
At Hastings Deering our people are our heart—it’s as simple as that.
When you start something big with Hastings Deering, you’ll have access to:
* Competitive market rates with scheduled increases thanks to our newly negotiated Enterprise Agreement!
* Get that work/life balance with a 9-day fortnight!
* Employee discounts, rewards, and incentive programs.
* Enjoy up to 30 days flex leave!
* Income protection insurance
* Dedicated programs and utilities to support your physical, mental, and financial health, such as our EAP, free health checks, and discounted private health insurance.
* High safety standards and our commitment to prioritising your safety in the workplace
* Opportunities for training, mentorship, and career development specific to your role.
* A supportive, diverse, and inclusive team spread across Australia and internationally.
About You
A successful teammate will have:
* Certificate III in Engineering and Mechanical or similar qualifications
* Demonstrated service and repair experience on heavy machinery
* Experience on Caterpillar Diagnostic Systems or similar experience in motor mechanics and agriculture/sugar farming
* Proven ability to maintain a high level of workplace health and safety
* A customer driven focus and commitment to continuous improvement
* Excellent time management skills and a strong commitment to quality control
Why Cairns?
Looking for a sea change and adventure? Hastings Deering is currently sponsoring new employees to relocate with up to $10,000 in relocation expenses covered for applicable trades to join us in sunny Cairns!
Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef and Wet Tropics Rainforest, offering unparalleled access to two World Heritage areas, and not to mention some of the best fishing in the country!
Experience the convenience of living in Cairns, where creeks, rainforest tracks, and beaches are just a short walk or drive away, no matter where you reside.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant city atmosphere with a wide range of hotels, bars, shops, and restaurants at your fingertips.
Experience a fulfilling professional journey in a place that truly has something for everyone.
To Apply: Hit the ‘Apply Now’ button
Enquiries: Please call 1300 071 618
Contact Person: Sophie Lougheed, Talent Acquisition Partner
About Hastings Deering
Hastings Deering is one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.
We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.
Terms and Conditions are applicable to all ‘New Employee Attraction incentives’
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