Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Auto Electrician
Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Auto Electrician - Bathurst/Orange / Central West NSW
Motive Civil and Plant Hire
Full time | $50 per hr + super
We're a civil contractor delivering subdivision, drainage, earthworks and council infrastructure projects across the Central West. We're looking for a Heavy Diesel Mechanic or Auto Electrician (or someone who does both) to keep our fleet of earthmoving plant, trucks and light vehicles running.
What you'll do
Service, maintain and repair earthmoving plant: excavators, loaders, graders, rollers, dozers and skid steers
Work on our Trucks, Utes and light vehicles, and on attachments, trailers and small plant
Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
Fit and maintain auto electrical systems: lighting, beacons, cameras, two-way radios, GPS/machine control wiring, batteries and charging
Do field service and breakdowns on site to minimize downtime




Schedule and record preventive maintenance by hours and kilometers
Do pre-hire, pre-start and safety inspections, plus RMS/HVIS prep for trucks and trailers
Keep service records, parts orders and workshop documentation up to date
Look after a clean, safe workshop and service vehicle
About you
Trade qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic (Cert III Heavy Commercial / Mobile Plant) and/or Auto Electrician (Cert III Automotive Electrical)
Experience with civil or earthmoving plant (Cat, Volvo, Hitachi, Kobelco, etc.)
Confident using diagnostic software and laptops
Able to work independently on site, solve problems and plan your own day
Hydraulics experience, a welding ticket or machine control experience is highly regarded
Local work, home every night, no FIFO
Service vehicle, tools allowance or supplied tooling, phone, and PPE
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