DIESEL FITTER-MECHANIC
- Perform mechanical fitting, assembly, maintenance and repair of diesel engine components.
- Diagnose mechanical faults and conduct scheduled maintenance on diesel engines.
- Provide guidance and support to less experienced team members.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Fitter Mechanic to join our team at Rockmate Landscape Supplies at North Maclean, Queensland. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and reliability of our vehicles.
What you'll be doing
- Performing mechanical fitting, assembly, maintenance and repair of diesel engine components, mechanical systems, and associated equipment.
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and dismantling engines, transmissions, pumps, and other mechanical assemblies to repair or replace worn or defective parts.
- Fitting, assembling, and installing mechanical components, ensuring correct tolerances, alignment, and operational performance.
- Conducting scheduled maintenance and servicing of diesel engines and mechanical systems to ensure reliability and compliance with operational standards.
- Using precision measuring instruments and diagnostic tools to test, adjust, and verify the performance of mechanical components and systems.
- Reassembling mechanical units following repair and conducting operational testing to confirm correct functioning.
- Keeping detailed records of all work performed and parts used
- Adhering to all relevant safety standards and compliance requirements
- Providing guidance and support to less experienced team members
- Maintaining a clean and organised work environment
What we're looking for
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as a mechanical fitting, maintenance and repair of diesel-powered machinery or heavy mechanical equipment.
- Relevant trade qualification or demonstrated equivalent industry experience in mechanical fitting, diesel engines or heavy mechanical
equipment
- Extensive knowledge of diesel engine systems, electrical systems, and diagnostic procedures
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Current driver's licence and the ability to operate a range of vehicles
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
- Flexible work arrangements and a focus on work-life balance
About us
RockMate Landscape Supplies is a premier, North MacLean (QLD)-based supplier specializing in high-quality bulk landscaping materials, including soil, mulch, sand, and stone, often offering same-day delivery. The company offers, competitive, professional service for DIYers and trade contractors, with a focus on, durable materials, that, stand up to Australian, conditions. RockMate is designed to be a one- stop-shop for both, small, home projects and, large, professional, landscaping or construction jobs.
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