Newpave Asphalt is seeking a qualified Plant Mechanic to join our maintenance team at Tomago. You’ll work predominantly on Caterpillar equipment, with some Wirtgen and Roadtec machinery, including asphalt pavers, rollers, profilers and other mobile plant.

Key Responsibilities:

- Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults on asphalt paving equipment and other mobile plant

- Carry out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance

- Complete equipment rebuilds, major component overhauls and assembly

- Attend breakdowns and carry out repairs in the workshop and on site

- Use specialist tools and diagnostic equipment to identify faults and complete repairs

- Maintain detailed records of work completed and identify parts required

- Communicate effectively with operators and the maintenance team

- Ensure all work meets workplace safety and quality standards

Requirements:

- An Australian-recognised mechanical trade qualification in heavy mobile plant, heavy diesel or an equivalent discipline

- Experience servicing and repairing Caterpillar or comparable heavy mobile plant, including asphalt paving equipment

- Proven experience in equipment rebuilds, major component overhauls and assembly

- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills across mechanical,



hydraulic and electrical systems

- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- A proactive approach, reliable attendance and a commitment to quality workmanship

- Sound understanding and application of WHS requirements

- A current, unrestricted driver’s licence; an HR licence will be highly regarded

- A forklift licence or willingness to obtain one

- Your own tools of trade; large workshop tools and diagnostic equipment are supplied by Newpave

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and participate in random drug and alcohol testing

- Flexibility to undertake night shifts, weekend work, occasional work away from home and on-call duties as required

Highly Regarded:

- Caterpillar experience and exposure to Caterpillar SIS and ET

- Field service experience

- Experience with Wirtgen and Roadtec equipment

What We Offer:

- Full-time employment

- Company vehicle with fuel supplied

- Paid overtime and allowances

- Modern diagnostic equipment

- Training and upskilling opportunities

- A supportive and experienced maintenance team

- Diverse work across workshop maintenance, major repairs and field service

📌 Plant Mechanic (Tomago)
🏢 Newpave Asphalt
📍 Tomago