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Hastings Deering (Australia) LtdAbout 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 new Liberty Street branch in Cairns, the largest CRG centre in Far North Queensland! Become a vital part of Hastings Deering’s next chapter and join our team today. There are multiple Permanent Monday to Friday positions available!
As a Diesel Fitter in our new branch you will:
Work with new 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:
A $5000 commencement incentive!
A competitive hourly rate and competency based pay increases
Employee discounts, rewards, and incentive programs.
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.
Ask us about our employee bonus payments. Earn up to $750 per quarter!
Join our new branch, the largest CRG centre in FNQ, and enjoy additional unique benefits of working in CRG including the ability to specialise in a particular area of your choice and the security and stability of working for a leading CAT dealer network
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
To Apply: Hit the ‘Apply Now’ button
Enquiries: Please call 1300 071 618
Contact Person: Sophie Lougheed, Talent Acquisition Partner
**Christmas and New Year Shutdown**
Please note, we will be on leave between the Christmas and New Year shutdown period from Friday 22 December 2023 to Monday 8 January 2024.
We welcome applications during this time. Applications will be responded to upon our return from Monday 8 January 2023 onward.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Hastings Deering!
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’