VE Group AU is a fast-growing civil construction and earthmoving company operating across Southeast and Central Queensland, including Gladstone. With a modern fleet of Caterpillar machinery and Kenworth trucks, we’re looking for a qualified Mobile Plant and Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team.

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and trade-certified mechanic to service and maintain our fleet across various SEQ sites, with occasional travel to regional projects. This full-time position may involve weekend work to ensure maximum fleet utilisation. You’ll work within a supportive team, reporting to the Maintenance Manager, and servicing late-model Caterpillar and Kenworth equipment.

What You Need

· Mechanical trade qualification

· Current Forklift Licence

· Construction Industry White or Blue Card

· MR Licence minimum (HC preferred)

Skills & Experience

· Proven experience in servicing, diagnostics, and repairs of Caterpillar earthmoving equipment

· Proficient in the use of diagnostic tools and software, including CAT ET, SIS 2.0 and Cummins Configuration Tool

Demonstrated ability in mechanical fault-finding and troubleshooting

Strong commitment to safety, quality workmanship and operational efficiency

Effective communication skills, both written and verbal

Ability to work autonomously and manage time and priorities effectively

Collaborative team member with flexibility to work varying rosters, including occasional weekend shifts

Desirable: Experience in air conditioning repair or auto-electrical systems

Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol testing

Location
Based in Ipswich, with flexibility to travel to sites across Central Queensland.

What’s On Offer

Immediate start if available

Competitive industry-aligned remuneration

Ongoing career development opportunities within a leading civil and earthmoving organisation.

Access to a modern, well-maintained fleet with comprehensive workshop and technical support.

Submit your application via Seek or email [email protected].

To learn more about VE Group AU, visit our Facebook page or www.vegroup.com.au.

For a confidential discussion, contact our HR Manager on (07) 3816 1002.