Giles Mechanical Services are on the lookout for a certified and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. We currently have on offer a range of jobs and rosters available.

Who are we:

Giles Mechanical Services provide ongoing labour and support to mine sites across Australia as well as providing support from our local workshop on heavy road transport and truck and trailer rebuilds.

Our commitment is to provide the best personnel available for each specific job. We ensure that all work is completed in the safest possible manner, efficiently and with the highest technical standards of quality.

Position description:

You will have the opportunity to work on a large range of earthmoving equipment working within the mining and civil industry or in the workshop on heavy road transport equipment.

In this position you will be responsible for the servicing repair and maintenance of equipment including fault finding and diagnostics to assist the prevention of breakdowns or unexpected down time of machinery.

At times you will be working autonomously within your role and therefore must show initiative and a strong understanding of the plant.

Giles Mechanical Services provides:

• Very competitive pay rates
• Workshop based or field service
• Field service vehicle for suitable applicants

You will need the following attributes:

• Mine site experience or dealer trained
• Strong commitment to safety
• Competent in electrical and hydraulic repairs
• Competent in field service
• Be able to work as a part of a team and under pressure with limited supervision
• Heavy diesel mechanic trade qualification essential
• Heavy vehicle driver's license preferred
• Caterpillar experience preferred but not essential
• Komatsu experience preferred but not essential
• Atlas, Epiroc and Sandvik gear experience preferred but not essential
• Hino, Fuso, Kenworth, Volvo, Mack and Freightliner Trucks experience preferred but not essential

You'll also need to have:

• Current driver's licence
• National police clearance
• Ability to pass a full medical

Sponsorship may be available to the right candidate.