About Us

Ready to take the next step in your career with a global leader in underground mining?

At Komatsu, we design and manufacture underground mining equipment right here in Rutherford. We’re proud of what we build, the customers we support and our connection to the local community.

Our culture is built around safety, teamwork, inclusion and sharing knowledge, creating an environment where you can develop your skills, contribute to quality work and build a long-term career.

What’s in it for you?

- Full-time permanent position with regular rostered hours.

- 4-day work week or 9-day fortnight with set rosters.

- Genuine career development and progression opportunities with a global OEM.

- Work in highly equipped workshops alongside a supportive and experienced team.

- Employee Referral Program offering a $4,500 bonus when you successfully refer someone for an eligible Trade or Service Engineer role.

- 12 weeks paid primary carer parental leave.

The Opportunity

You’ll carry out maintenance, repairs, overhauls and rebuilds on our world-class underground mining equipment, including development and longwall equipment.

You’ll work alongside an experienced and supportive team, ensuring all trade-related work is completed safely, accurately and to a high standard.

If you’re a qualified mechanical tradesperson with experience in overhauls and rebuilds on development and/or longwall equipment, a great attitude and a genuine interest in building your career with a leading global OEM,



we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Bring

- Relevant mechanical trade qualification.

- Experience carrying out overhauls and rebuilds on development and/or longwall equipment.

- Ability to read and understand technical drawings.

- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills.

- A genuine commitment to safety and quality.

- High level of accuracy and attention to detail.

- Ability to work effectively within required timeframes.

- Solid communication and teamwork skills.

- Dogging, EWP and Forklift tickets would be highly regarded.

More Reasons to Join Komatsu

- Stay active for less with access to Fitness Passport.

- Look after your health and wellbeing with discounted HCF corporate rates, Employee Assistance Program support and access to health and wellness resources.

- Save on everyday expenses with discounts at more than 400 retailers Australia wide.

- Great deals on leading brands including Apple, Dell, LG, Samsung, Xbox and PlayStation.

- Discounts on vehicles and travel through Toyota, Orix and Avis.

- Keep developing your skills with access to thousands of expert-led courses across business, technology and creative skills.

Ready for Your Next Move?

If you’re looking for a permanent opportunity where you can put your trade skills to work across development and longwall equipment, learn from an experienced team and build your career with a leading underground mining equipment manufacturer, we’d like to hear from you.

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