Location: Perth,Western Australia,Australia

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

Ready Resources Pty Ltd

Perth WA

Fitters, Turners and Machinists (Trades and Services)

Full time

Automotive Mechanics

Diesel Mechanics

Field Service

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!

Choose what suits you:

Rolling rosters

Shutdowns

Field Service

What You Get

Competitive remuneration Top industry rates paid

Flexible rosters: 2/1, 8/6-7/7, 2/2 FIFO

Full-time

Ongoing work to not just one shutdown

In-house training (RTO): OEM, Air-Con, Rigging and Dogging

Clear progression: Leading Hand/Team Leader → Supervisor

The Extras

Access to company camper trailer, jet skis and off-road buggies

Referral bonuses to bring your mates, get paid

FIFO from anywhere in Australia (Newman, Port Hedland, Karratha and Pilbara WA)

Additional incentives to ask us directly

The Work

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 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 manufacturer's specifications

Service and repair engines, transmission, 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 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, intstruments, and laptop computers that check machine electrical and electronic cuircuitry, fuel injection systems, hydraulic systems, engine speed control, engine condition, and peformance.

What We Want

Rio Tinto Inducted to Highly Desirable

Aus/NZ Recognized Trade Certificate required

Outstanding troubleshooting/diagnostic skills

2+ years shutdown and/or field service experience

Hitachi, Komatsu, Liebherr and CAT OEM experience

Forklift ticket to Essential or willing to obtain

Dogging to Essential or willing to obtain

Valid C Class Driver's Licence to Essential

OEM experience (preferred, not essential)

Reliable, safe, and can work hard without being hand-held

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

Why Ready Resources?

We're a leading maintenance services provider that promote from within and build solid high performing teams! Not a churn-and-burn labour hire company like the rest. We back our people and take pride in everything we do. WA Family owned. Two Generations Strong. Run by tradies. We know the job because we've done it.

Posted: 15-09-2026
Salary: Attractive package will be offered to right candidate

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

How to apply?

Get on board: careers@readyresources.com

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