Job Description
Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Workshop & Field Role n
Location:
Swanbank, QLD
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Employment Type:
Full‐Time
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Base Pay Range:
A$*****/hr – A$*****/hr
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Downer is seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Technicians, or Fitters to join our team in Swanbank, QLD. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds: workshop‐based maintenance and the variety of field service. One day you'll be in the workshop, the next you'll be on site diagnosing faults and keeping projects moving.
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If you thrive on variety, enjoy problem‐solving, and want to be part of a team that values safety, quality, and collaboration, this role is for you.
What We Offer n
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Competitive hourly rates based on experience, plus overtime opportunities
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Hands‐on work with a up-to-date, well‐maintained fleet of trucks and plant
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Ongoing training and career development in a supportive environment
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A strong safety‐first culture with Zero Harm as a core value
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Inclusive and team‐focused culture with regular team activities
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Key Responsibilities n
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Service, repair, and maintain heavy plant machinery and trucks
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Diagnose and resolve breakdowns in the field
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Ensure all work meets Downer's high safety and operational standards
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Work collaboratively within a skilled team while also operating independently
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About You n
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Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Plant Mechanics, or Fitting (essential)
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Strong hydraulic knowledge and diagnostic skills
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Experience with mobile plant, trucks, and heavy equipment
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Auto electrical experience (highly regarded)
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HR and Forklift licences (desirable)
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A proactive approach and commitment to safety
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Apply Now n
Apply below with your resume and cover letter outlining why you think you would be a good fit for the role!
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At Downer, we believe in potential. Even if your experience doesn't perfectly align, we encourage you to apply – you might be exactly who we're looking for.
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The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from
24 December ****
and will return on
12 January ****
. During this period we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return.
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Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Downer by 2×.
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📌 Heavy Diesel Mechanic - Workshop & Field Role (Queensland)
🏢 Downer
📍 Queensland