Ready for your next challenge? We're looking for experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanics with expertise on Liebherr and Hitachi excavators. We also welcome applications from Leading Hands and Maintenance Supervisors looking to get back on the tools.
We're seeking an experienced
Digger Specialist
to support our Goldfields operations, approximately 300km from Kalgoorlie. This role is best suited to someone with
extensive diagnostic skills, maintenance and troubleshooting experience on hydraulic excavators
, who enjoys solving complex technical issues and sharing their knowledge with others.
Why Emeco?
FULL TIME PACKAGE
: earn up to
$300k
per year, including superannuation, based on experience and roster selection. Super is paid on ALL hours worked.
ROSTER
– Flexible 2:1 or 2:2 roster, with a rotating days and nights schedule
SITE LOCATION
– Goldfields Mine Sites
FIFO
– From Perth or Capital cities in Australia
ON-SITE ACCOMMODATION
– Gym, wet and dry mess
FORTNIGHTLY PAY
– Enjoy the convenience of a consistent fortnightly pay cycle
REFER A MATE PROGRAM
– Receive
$5,000
for every qualified tradesperson you refer and successfully gets the job
What your day looks like:




Apply your technical expertise to support structured diagnostics and fault-finding across a large mobile fleet.
Provide specialist support with a strong focus on Liebherr and Hitachi excavators.
Mentor and upskill on-site maintenance teams by sharing your knowledge and practical experience.
Work closely with site supervisors to improve team capability and embed best-practice maintenance standards.
Drive equipment reliability and frontline maintenance performance where your expertise will make a genuine impact.
What we'll need from you:
5+ years post-trade experience maintaining heavy earthmoving equipment.
Extensive hands-on experience with Liebherr and Hitachi hydraulic excavators is essential.
Experience with Caterpillar and Komatsu equipment will be highly regarded.
Australian recognised Mobile Plant Mechanic / Diesel Fitter Trade Qualification.
Previous experience in a Field Service, Leading Hand or Technical Specialist role would be advantageous.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to supporting site teams.
Fleet Overview:
Loaders: CAT 992 & 992G
Graders: CAT 16M & 18M
And more!
Posted Date18 Sep ****
Location Perth
WA /Australia
Job Type Full Time
Salary Up to $300k per year (incl. super
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📌 Digger Fitter (Western Australia)
🏢 Emeco
📍 Western Australia