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Experienced HD Fitter required for FIFO mining role maintaining heavy mobile equipment in WA.Bullet Points

• Repair and maintain Caterpillar dump trucks, dozers, graders and Hitachi excavat
• Hold a Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, Mobile Plant Maintenance or a
• Demonstrated experience diagnosing, servicing and repairing heavy mobile mining

Full Job DescriptionDiesel Motor Mechanic / HD Fitter
Location: Perth, WA (Fly-In Fly-Out)
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $96,000 - $110,000 per annum plus superannuation (depending on skills and experience)

Applications Open: 10 July 2026
Applications Close: 10 August 2026

About Techforce Personnel
Techforce Personnel is a leading Australian recruitment and workforce solutions provider supporting the mining, construction, infrastructure, transport and industrial sectors across Australia. We are seeking an experienced and trade-qualified Diesel Motor Mechanic / HD Fitter to join our team working with leading mining clients across Western Australia.

About the Role
As a Diesel Motor Mechanic / HD Fitter, you will be responsible for the diagnosis, repair, maintenance and servicing of heavy mobile mining equipment to ensure safe, reliable and efficient operations across mine sites.

Duties
The successful applicant will undertake repair, maintenance and servicing of:

• Caterpillar Dump Trucks - 785C, 789C and 777
• Hitachi Hydraulic Excavators - EX1200, EX1900, EX2600 and EX3600
• Caterpillar Dozers - D10 and D11
• Caterpillar Graders - 12M, 14M and 16M

Additional responsibilities include:

• Diagnosing mechanical and hydraulic faults using specialised diagnostic equipment.
• Carrying out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance.
• Repairing and overhauling diesel engines, powertrain, hydraulic and braking systems.
• Completing inspections and identifying equipment defects.
• Completing maintenance records and job documentation accurately.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and site safety requirements.
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Skills and Experience
To be successful you will possess:

• Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, Mobile Plant Maintenance or an equivalent trade qualification.
• Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing heavy mobile mining equipment.
• Experience working on Caterpillar and Hitachi mobile plant is highly regarded.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals and repair documentation.
• Current manual driver's licence.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a FIFO environment.

Desirable:

• Experience in the mining industry.
• HR driver's licence.
• High Risk Work Licence (Forklift, Dogging or Rigging).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary package.
• Full-time permanent employment.
• FIFO roster with leading mining clients.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to work on a modern fleet of heavy mobile mining equipment.

If you have the skills and experience required and are looking to join a reputable organisation, we encourage you to apply.
Employer: Techforce Personnel Pty Ltd

Pay: $96,000.00 – $110,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person