Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanics (3 Vacancies) | 2/2 DIDO Roster
- Location: Roma, QLD
- Roster: 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off (DIDO) • Home Every Night for Roma Locals (Workshop roles)
- Positions Available: 2x Workshop-Based • 1x Field-Based
- Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Why Join Wild Desert?
Wild Desert is one of Australia’s largest and most trusted private well servicing and transport providers. As a fast-growing industry leader, we provide modern equipment, an exceptional safety culture, and a rock-solid pipeline of long-term work.
Choose Your Path: Workshop vs. Field
We are currently recruiting for two distinct styles of roles to suit your mechanical strengths:
️ Workshop Diesel Mechanics (2 Positions) – Home Every Night for Locals
- The Focus: High-level component rebuilds, major servicing, and scheduled preventative maintenance.
- The Environment: Based out of our well-equipped, structured Roma workshop.
- The Local Advantage: If you are a Roma local, you get the best of both worlds—stable rostered workshop hours and the ability to sleep in your own bed every single night.
⚡ Field-Based Diesel Mechanic (1 Position)
- The Focus: Rapid response breakdown repairs, field diagnostics, and critical on-site troubleshooting.
- The Environment: Deploying directly to field locations and well sites surrounding the Roma region.
- Ideal for: A self-motivated operator who thrives on variety, loves working autonomously,
and enjoys the fast pace of live field operations.
The Fleet & Key Responsibilities
Across both roles, you will look after our premium fleet of prime movers, rig trucks, and heavy haulage equipment.
- Diagnostics: Fault-finding across complex hydraulics, electrical, and compressed air systems.
- Asset Management: Utilizing our Quality Management System to log work and track parts wear.
- Safety First: Adhering to strict protocols to ensure your team and equipment operate safely.
What We’re Looking For
- Trade Qualification: Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic with post-trade experience.
- Aptitude: Strong diagnostic and practical fault-finding skills.
- Rights: Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
- Advantageous: Prior Oil & Gas field experience is highly regarded (especially for the Field role).
What’s on Offer?
- ⚖️ Ultimate Work-Life Balance: 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off DIDO roster (or local layout).
- Local Benefit: Sleep at home every night if you live locally and take a workshop role.
- Top-Tier Remuneration: Highly competitive salary package with full time security.
- Growth: Career advancement opportunities and comprehensive mentoring.
Ready to Apply?
Click [APPLY NOW] to submit your resume. Please state your preference for the Workshop or Field-based position, and if you are a Roma local, in your application.
📌 Heavy Vehicle Diesel Mechanic 2/2 – Roma – Remote
🏢 Wild Desert Employment Co Pty
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