Diesel Fitters & Plant Mechanics

Protech have excellent opportunities available for a Diesel Fitter and a Plant Mechanic for one of the big Tier 1 leaders of the civil industry in Australia. Opportunities with this business do not come along very often, so jump on it!

Pay Rate $56.25 + Overtime (Penalty Rates). 10hr days. Possibility of Saturdays all at OT.

All going to plan the position will go to permanent with the client after a number of agreed months.

The position will be both workshop and site based working out of the Plant Department at Ormeau. You will be working on a wide variety of fixed and mobile construction equipment including heavy earthmoving plant, crane trucks, concrete batch plants, road building and concrete paving equipment, cranes, telehandlers, and miscellaneous construction equipment.

Role includes:

• Providing on-site repairs and maintenance, inspections, servicing, and breakdowns to the fleet of earthmoving plant & equipment
• Workshop duties include general maintenance and servicing, major repairs, midlife and full life rebuilds.
• Sourcing quotes and ordering parts, recording maintenance history, and completing work orders.
• Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with companies' safety standards, policies, and procedures.

Must Have:

• Trade certificate - Minimum Certificate III in Diesel fitting heavy plant/mobile plant technology.
• White Card
• Drivers Licence

It would be highly advantageous if the successful applicant had the following skills and experience:

• Previous experience within a similar role working with fixed and mobile plant & equipment.
• Good understanding of electrical and hydraulic circuits.
• HRW Licences - Forklift, EWP, Rigging.
• Automotive Air Conditioning licence.

Role will start immediately on finding the right candidate. Flexibility/time given for change over from other roles.

APPLY NOW so we can contact you for a chat, and to get the ball rolling on a fantastic opportunity.