Location: Port Hedland,Western Australia,Australia

Diesel Motor Mechanic, Fitter (General)/Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Ready Resources Pty Ltd

Newman, Port Hedland, Karratha and Pilbara WA

Mining - Engineering and Maintenance (Mining, Resources and Energy)

Full time

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We are seeking Diesel Motor Mechanic/Fitter (General)/Heavy Diesel Mechanic for ongoing field service, backfill, ad-hoc, and shut crews to join the Ready's team!

Various Roster for Ongoing Roles - FIFO 8:6 and 7:7 and 2:1 + Top Rates paid

What you need to have:

Rio Tinto Included - Highly Desirable

Forklift ticket - Essential or willing to obtain

2-3+ Years Relevant Experience Post Trade

AUS/NZ Recognized Trade Certificate Required

Hitachi, Komatsu, Liebherr and CAT OEM experience

Outstanding troubleshooting / diagnostic skills

Previous experience conducting component change-outs / Breakdowns and fault-finding

Dogging - Essential or willing to obtain

Valid C Class Driver's License - Essential

100% commitment to safety, quality, and best practice at all times

Ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines

Relocation assistance and FIFO are available from where you are.

Job description: Installation, maintenance, and repair of machinery and vehicles, equipment, and associated control devices. Differentiate between unserviceable parts and components that are able to be reused without the likelihood of premature failure. Keep equipment cleaned, lubricated, and maintained. Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts. Test repaired equipment for proper performance to ensure that the work done meets manufacturers' specifications. Service and repair engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, and the electrical and electronic systems in heavy equipment. Use computers to seek service and parts information and download information from on-board computers in heavy machinery. Diagnose, repair, and maintain Caterpillar equipment, such as excavators, loaders, dozers, dump trucks, scrapers, motor graders, pipe layers, road rollers, paving products, underground machines, skid steer loaders, backhoes, compactors, forklifts, and on-highway trucks. Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines used in power generation and light vehicles. Detect mechanical and electrical faults by using gauges, instruments, and laptop computers that check machine electrical and electronic circuitry, fuel injection systems, hydraulic systems, engine speed control, engine condition, and performance. Only successful applicants will be contacted.

What we offer in Return: Competitive remuneration Top industry rates paid

Ongoing roster, never be out of work

Own Company Vehicle

Work on some of the best sites in the Pilbara

Tailor-made development/Ongoing training programs to ensure you are the best people in your field

Employee-based incentives

Employee Referral Bonuses work alongside your friends or family!

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Exceptional industry safety track record and health promotion

Residential accommodation is provided for relocated regional candidates for 3 months

Providing sponsorships and PR for employees and their families

Accommodation is provided for interstate travelers for FIFO roles.

Ready Resources is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.

Posted: 04-04-2026
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How to apply?

For further information, contact: careers@readyresources.com

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