Job Description
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Our client is an established construction and engineering business is seeking an experienced
Diesel Fitter / Heavy Plant Mechanic
to join its team based in
Redbank, Brisbane
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This is a hands-on position maintaining and repairing a diverse fleet of construction and heavy plant equipment. The successful candidate will work across both workshop maintenance and field breakdowns, with a company vehicle supplied for breakdown and site work.
The Role n
You will be responsible for the servicing, maintenance, diagnosis and repair of construction and heavy plant equipment, including:
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Cranes
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Piling rigs
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Excavators
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Heavy construction equipment
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Mobile plant and associated machinery
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Your duties will include:
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Scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
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Breakdown diagnosis and repairs
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Mechanical, hydraulic and electrical fault finding
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Field-service and onsite breakdown work
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Equipment inspections
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Component repairs and replacement
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Maintaining accurate service and maintenance records
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Ensuring equipment is operating safely and reliably
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Working independently when attending breakdowns and site call-outs
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About You n
We are looking for someone who is confident working autonomously and has strong practical experience maintaining heavy plant or construction equipment.
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Ideally, you will have:
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Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter, Heavy Plant Mechanic,



Mobile Plant Mechanic or equivalent
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Previous experience maintaining heavy construction or mobile plant equipment
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Experience with excavators, cranes, piling rigs, earthmoving equipment or similar machinery
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Strong mechanical and hydraulic diagnostic skills
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Experience completing breakdown and field-service repairs
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Ability to diagnose faults and complete repairs with minimal supervision
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Current Australian driver's licence
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Strong commitment to safety
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Reliable, practical and hands-on approach
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Experience working with equipment from manufacturers such as
CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr, Tadano, Grove, Franna, Terex or similar
will be highly regarded.
What's On Offer n
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Competitive Salary
, depending on experience
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Full-time, ongoing position
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Redbank-based workshop
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Company vehicle supplied for breakdown and field-service work
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Variety of workshop and onsite work
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Work across specialised construction and heavy plant equipment
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Long-term chance with an established construction business
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Immediate start available for the right person
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Visa Applicants n
Candidates currently in Australia requiring employer sponsorship transfer for a Subclass 482 VISA may be considered, subject to qualifications, relevant experience and visa eligibility.
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Applicants must have suitable experience working on heavy plant, construction equipment or similar machinery.
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📌 Diesel Mechanic (Queensland)
🏢 Diligent Group
📍 Queensland