Job Description
Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering - where our people build something BIGGER.
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We're looking for experienced Diesel Fitters to join our Site Support Team in the Northern Territory supporting a growing fleet of underground mining equipment including CAT AD63s, R****Gs and the state of the art R****XE LHDs. This is a permanent 14:14 alternating FIFO roster flying directly from Brisbane, Darwin or Alice Springs.
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What you'll be doing
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As a Diesel Fitter at Hastings Deering, you will:
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Maintain and repair equipment - carry out warranty repairs and scheduled maintenance on CAT and Elphinstone underground mining machinery to the highest standard.
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Diagnose and troubleshoot faults - complete diagnostic assessments and identify solutions to maximise machine availability and reliability.
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Complete quality reporting - prepare accurate condition, failure and warranty reports in line with business and manufacturer requirements.
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Manage warranty processes - ensure warranty claims and supporting documentation are completed accurately and within required timeframes.
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Support customer performance - work closely with customers to maximise equipment production and operational efficiency.
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Provide technical expertise - deliver exceptional customer support while sharing product knowledge and maintenance recommendations.
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Who are we and why work with us?
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Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.
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We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea,



the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.
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When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you'll benefit from:
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Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive hourly rates with competency based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement.
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$25,000 Project Allowance - Significant additional earning potential while working on this exciting underground mining project.
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Get More Time Back in Your Life - Enjoy a 14:14 alternating roster giving you equal time on and off site to spend with family and friends.
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Less Travel, More Lifestyle - Direct flights to site from Brisbane, Darwin and Alice Springs help maximise your time at home.
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World Class Training - We're one of only eight Caterpillar Centres of Excellence globally. Learn from the best in CAT and boost your skills.
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Security You Can Count On - Enjoy the stability of a long term career with Hastings Deering backed by global strength and industry leadership.
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What you'll need
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A successful teammate will have experience in:
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CAT experience preferred - Previous experience working on Caterpillar equipment and CAT diagnostic systems will be highly regarded.
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Robust communicator - Well developed communication and customer service skills with a customer focused approach.
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Self motivated and reliable - Able to work effectively both within a team environment and autonomously when required.
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Safety focused - Committed to maintaining a strong safety culture and contributing to a Zero Harm workplace.
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Positive attitude - Demonstrates a proactive work ethic, continuous improvement mindset and a motivated, punctual approach to work.
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Hastings Deering follows a Pre Employment Process for all successful applicants which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.

📌 Fifo Diesel Fitter (Queensland)
🏢 Hastings Deering
📍 Queensland