Overview :
We are seeking a Qualified Diesel Mechanic with extensive experience in the mining and heavy equipment industry . The ideal candidate will have strong technical and diagnostic expertise, hands-on experience with underground mining machinery and heavy-duty equipment , and a proven track record of performing reliable, cost-effective maintenance and repairs in high-pressure environments.
- Qualified Diesel Mechanic / Diesel Fitter (Trade Test Certified)
- Minimum 810 years experience in diesel mechanics, including mining equipment
- Proven experience with underground machinery such as drill rigs, bolters, loaders, UVs, and dump trucks
- Cummins engine training or certification highly advantageous
- Valid drivers license (Code 8) and own reliable transport
- Clear criminal record
- Must be medically fit for mine work
Basic computer literacy (MS Word & diagnostic programs)
Key Responsibilities :
Conduct preventive and corrective maintenance on mining and heavy-duty diesel equipment.Perform diagnostics, fault-finding, and repairs on engines, hydraulics, and electrical systems.Carry out engine rebuilds , overhauls, and component replacements.Ensure compliance with mining safety and maintenance standards .Maintain accurate service records and job cards.Respond to breakdowns and field service requests efficiently.Collaborate with team members to minimize equipment downtime and maintain productivity.Adhere to company and OHS / Mine Health & Safety regulations at all times.