Diesel Mechanic / Fitter

Description:

• Trades & Technical
• Field Service - Technician
• Acacia Ridge QLD
• Permanent Full Time

6/3/2025

• $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Balance your life interests with Mon-Fri | 7:00am-3:00pm | Overtime also offered
• Starting at $47 p/h + overtime | High class tooling | Fully maintained vehicle

About Us As one of Australia’s largest and fastest growing materials handling hire and sales companies, we have over 40 years of heritage as a privately-owned, family-operated business. Employing over 600 people across Australia, our team members enjoy making a difference for our customers as part of a dynamic, values-led business where safety is at the forefront of everything we do.

Adaptalift looks after customer and company-owned equipment and provides breakdown services, fault finding and preventive and routine maintenance services on this equipment across Brisbane Ports & the Central Metro area.

We are seeking a Heavy Diesel Mechanic / HD Fitter with experience working on heavy equipment, mobile plant, access equipment or similar to join our team in Brisbane (Acacia Ridge).

What's in it for you?

• A sign-on bonus of $5,000 (payable at 6-months of service)
• Starting from $47/h + super (base rate + overtime rates)
• Working hours Monday – Friday 7am- 3pm with opportunity for overtime (EBA rates)
• Fully Maintained Vehicle provided (latest model) including $13K worth of tooling
• Opportunity to join a rapidly growing industry
• Career progression through ongoing training
• Great onsite work facilities including modern workshop and cafeteria.
• An employee rewards program of product, supermarket, fuel and other retail discounts
• Wellbeing support and employee celebrations

What will you be doing?

• Fault finding, troubleshooting & problem-solving breakdowns.
• Undertaking scheduled maintenance and servicing
• Utilising your technical skills to problem solve
• Visiting our customers on their sites, providing a high-quality & safe service
• Collaborating with your team on large overhauls and commissions

Here's what it takes:

• Solid experience working as a Diesel Mechanic or HD Fitter within the Heavy Equipment industry (Transport, Construction, Agricultural Machinery or Mining)
• Solid background in servicing, diagnostics and hydraulics
• Ability to carry out a physical role with a strong mechanical aptitude
• A strong commitment to safe work practices and good communication skills
• You hold a current Driver Licence
• Mechanical Trade Qualification such as Heavy Diesel Mechanic, Plant Mechanic or similar
• Ability to undergo a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening
• Full working rights in Australia

If this opportunity interests with you, then APPLY NOW by clicking the link below or contact the Recruitment Team on: ***********@adaptalift.com.au