Want to be the best? Join the best at Sacca Heavy Repairs.

Our Mackay workshop is in high demand from Tier 1 mining clients, and we’re looking to recruit experienced Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our team.

These are workshop based positions operating on a 7/7 dayshift roster, working across a variety of large scale mining equipment. You will be involved in major component change-outs, repairs and full machine rebuilds on large mining equipment, including CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi and Liebherr.

Key responsibilities:

  • Carry out diagnostics, repairs and maintenance on heavy mining equipment

  • Complete full machine rebuilds and major overhauls

  • Carry out mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic system repairs and testing

  • Diagnose and fault-find mechanical issues across multiple systems

  • Work on ultra class mining equipment, including haul trucks and excavators

Role requirements:

  • Demonstrate an understanding of diagnostics, problem solving and fault finding

  • Hardworking approach – reliable and able to work effectively when unsupervised

  • Operate within company QA standards and meet customer expectations

  • Work safely and efficiently within workshop systems and procedures

  • High standard of work quality at all times

  • Commitment to safety and teamwork

  • Able to supply clean D&A upon request

  • Must be an Australian resident

Applicants to provide:

  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills across mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems

  • Experience in rebuilds, overhauls, and major component change outs

  • Ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics

  • Minimum 2 years post trade experience

  • Australian Qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter Trade Certificate

  • Current drivers’ license

  • Beneficial tickets, such as Forklift, EWP and Working at Heights

Job benefits:

  • 7/7 roster – great work/life balance

  • Generous hourly rate and employment benefits package

  • Long term permanent employment benefits

  • Salary sacrifice options available

  • Overtime hours available

  • Relocation package to be discussed for the correct applicant

What you should know about Sacca Heavy Repairs

  • We value our relationship with our staff

  • We’re family owned and operated

  • We’ve got a fun team who gets along and does great work together

  • We pride ourselves on being the best in the industry

Applications are being reviewed now