AddressDIESEL MECHANIC - KOWANYAMA FIFO 2/2
We currently have a permanent position available for a Diesel Mechanic to join our team in Kowanyama. This is a FIFO (2/2) position and a perfect opportunity to join a large, secure, reputable company.
About us:
BDS Mechanical Repairs is a privately owned and growing business that offers mechanical, auto electrical and welding repairs both in house and onsite with 22 fixed workshop locations throughout Queensland. We have over 160 field service units and the team at BDS cover over 600,000 km2 of Queensland and Western Australia meaning we’re never too far away.
The successful candidates will possess the following:
- Relevant Trade Qualification
- Diagnostic experience
- Good communication skills
- LV experience and some auto electrical experience a bonus
- Highway truck or heavy earthmoving experience a bonus
- Strong fault finding skills
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Extra skills, experience, tickets and licenses will be advantageous
Your duties will include:
- Diesel engine diagnostics & repair, major and minor rebuilds
- General Repairs/maintenance works – Trucks & Trailers/4×4’s
- Replacing vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions and braking systems
- Checking vehicle lighting systems
- Test driving vehicles to gauge performance
- Maintaining detailed records of serviced vehicles
- Adhering to an inspection procedure checklist
What we can offer:
- Very high hourly rate
- Full time employment (super, annual leave, sick leave)
- FIFO (2/2) from CNS or TSV
- Accommodation provided for FIFO
- Genuine career progression opportunities – leading hand, supervisor and management roles
- On-going training and upskilling available
- Large reputable company with a great culture and supportive team
- Excellent working conditions
If you'd like to join the team or simply know more about our positions, then apply today and we'll be in touch to discuss further.
Previous applicants encouraged to apply
Workshop locations: Bundaberg, Cairns, Moranbah, Chinchilla, Miles, Moura, Rockhampton, Gold Coast, Roma, Gracemere, Gladstone, Sunshine Coast, Middlemount, Kingaroy, Brisbane, Toowoomba, Mackay, Townsville, Maryborough, Doomadgee, Kowanyama, Cloncurry
FIFO locations: Western Australia, Bowen Basin, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, South Australia
Summary of role requirements:
- Flexible hours available
- 1 year of relevant work experience required for this role
- Work visa can be provided for this role
