Cavpower is the Caterpillar dealer for South Australia and Western NSW. For over 50 years, we have been providing equipment and product support services to mining, construction, industrial, marine and local government customers. Our reputation for excellence and superior customer service has enabled us to achieve continued sustained growth.
Full time permanent position
Various Rosters
FIFO from Adelaide
Above and underground mining operations

An prospect exists for a qualified Diesel Mechanic who has proven experience in the service, maintenance and repair of heavy mining / earthmoving equipment to join our team at Olympic Dam. The successful candidate will have the prospect to work in a diverse range of areas including above surface and underground, and in field service areas extending as far as Coober Pedy and Prominent Hill, when required.

Responsibilities of the Role:
Servicing and repairs to a range of above surface and underground mining equipment including some earthmoving & on highway trucks;




Component change-outs and repairs;
Fault diagnosis and trouble shooting of mechanical and electronic engine systems;
Major engine / equipment overhauls;
Report writing on fault findings including new warranty claims;
Specification interpretation;
Participation in daily Contamination Control and Safety processes.

Skills and Experience Required:
Relevant Trade Qualification;
Current Driver’s Licence;
Previous experience with heavy mining and earthmoving equipment;
Excellent mechanical servicing and diagnostic skills;
Auto Electrical and Hydraulic experience;
Robust commitment to meeting customer requirements;
Dedicated to safety, contamination control and quality standards;
Ability to attend breakdowns and fault find in a remote / autonomous environment.

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📌 Diesel Mechanic, Olympic Dam Roxby Downs (Australia)
🏢 Cavpower
📍 Australia