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FIFO - Mobile Plant Mechanic / HD Fitter

Komatsu Australia Pty Ltd

Accredited sponsorFull-timePosted 4 days ago

Job Description

Company description

At Komatsu Australia you'll be part of an inclusive culture where all our people thrive, reflected in our purpose: creating value together. We encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply for this role.

Job description

The Opportunity:

Komatsu is looking for an experienced Mobile Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter to join our Mount Isa Branch and work on a FIFO arrangement from Townsville.

Based in Mount Isa, you'll provide field service support across multiple customer sites throughout the surrounding region, including Cloncurry and other regional mining locations.

This is a great opportunity to work across different customer environments and equipment, carrying out maintenance, diagnostics, breakdowns and repairs while building strong relationships with customers and site teams.

You'll fly from Townsville to Mount Isa for your 7 days on, with flights and accomodation provided, before returning home for your 7 days off.

Working Wednesday to Tuesday on a 5:30am - 5:30pm day-shift roster, you'll provide high-quality field service support across the Mount Isa region while working closely with the wider Komatsu team.

What you'll be doing

Carry out scheduled maintenance, servicing and repairs on Komatsu equipment

Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues

Complete breakdowns and repairs safely and efficiently

Work closely with the customer to support equipment availability and reliability

Complete accurate service reports and maintenance documentation

Maintain Komatsu's high standards of safety, quality and workmanship

Komatsu benefits:

Families Policy: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave, 4 weeks of secondary carer leave, plus many more family friendly benefits.

Financial: Income Protection Insurance and Death & Disability Insurance provided through our company superannuation fund; Novated leasing options available.

Career: Recognition award payments, flexibility, further education studies and internal career development.

Health: Corporate discount with Bupa, Total Wellbeing Solution with C&U Health.

Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents.

Referral Program: $3000 referral payment for referring a successful new employee to Komatsu.

What we are looking for:

Trade qualification as a Mobile Plant Technician / Diesel Fitter or equivalent

Previous Komatsu experience is essential

Previous experience working in a mining environment is highly regarded

Strong diagnostic and fault-finding capability

Ability to work confidently with mechanical and electrical systems

Understanding of mine-site HSE requirements and standards

Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach

Ability to work independently and as part of a site-based team

* Commitment to safe work practices and quality workmanship

Ready to get started? Simply hit the apply now button!

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the workplace and competitive remuneration package. We employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Komatsu is committed to a workplace where women can thrive.

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Townsville, Northern QLD
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