Looking for a long-term chance with a well-established, family-owned business?

Our client has been delivering bulk earthworks and industrial site development projects across South East Queensland for more than 50 years. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Diesel Fitter to join their Ipswich -based workshop team.

Working alongside a close-knit and experienced team, you'll play a key role in maintaining and repairing a fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment, ensuring machinery remains safe, reliable, and ready for site.

About the Role

This is a hands-on workshop-based position where you'll diagnose faults, carry out repairs, and perform scheduled preventative maintenance on a range of heavy mobile plant, including:
Dozers
Graders
Excavators
Moxy Trucks

You'll also utilise workshop machining equipment, including lathes and milling machines, to manufacture or repair components as required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll have:
Trade qualification (Certificate III in Engineering – Mechanical Diesel Fitting or equivalent)
Proven experience maintaining and repairing heavy diesel equipment
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulics, drivetrains and mechanical systems




Experience working on CAT mobile plant, particularly D6, D7, D8, 730, 740, 615 and 623 models (highly regarded)
Experience operating machining equipment such as lathes and milling machines
Your own tools
HR Truck Licence (desirable)
Strong problem‑solving skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work effectively within a team

What's on Offer?
Permanent full-time position
Competitive hourly rate up to $60.00 per hour + super , negotiable based on experience
Overtime opportunities available
Secure, long-term employment with a respected family-owned business
Ipswich-based workshop role – be home every night
Supportive team workplace with a robust focus on safety, quality and teamwork

If you're looking to join a company that values its people, offers genuine long-term stability, and takes pride in delivering quality work, we'd love to hear from you.

Our client is continuing to experience strong growth and is also recruiting for the following permanent opportunities:

Boilermaker/1st Class Welder
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MC Float Driver
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