Heavy Diesel Technician
Pit N Portal
Perth, WA
Posted on: 27th Oct 2025
FIFO Heavy Diesel Technician | 2:1 Roster | Full-time Opportunity
Are you a Heavy Diesel Mechanic looking for your next FIFO opportunity from Perth? Join the team at Emeco, where you’ll enjoy genuine camaraderie, strong team culture, and the backing of a leading name in mining maintenance.
We're currently seeking skilled tradespeople to join our crew at Orelia Mine Site, located just 80km north-east of Leinster.
Why Emeco? Here's what we offer:
- Competitive Rates – Earn up to $227K + super and that’s before any extra shifts you pick up along the way.
- Full time Package – Job Security on long term project
- Direct FIFO Flights – 2-hour flight from Perth to site
- All Camp Facilities that you need – Gym, wet/dry mess, squash & basketball courts
- Fortnightly Pay – Get paid faster
- Health Perks – Private healthcare discounts (yes, even dental)
- Career Progression – Long-term stability with room to grow
- Upskilling Opportunities – In-house training & high-risk courses
- $5K Referral Bonus – Know a mate who’s a great fit? Get rewarded
Your Day-to-Day:
- Perform routine maintenance and fault diagnosis on Emeco’s fleet
- Support the rental fleet when required
- Uphold safety standards and follow all HSE protocols
- Meet scheduled maintenance deadlines and support cost-effective performance
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to support wider business goals
What You’ll Bring:
- Post-trade experience on Caterpillar, Komatsu, Hitachi equipment
- A recognised Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter trade qualification
- Strong knowledge of preventative maintenance and reliability practices
- Team-focused attitude and solid communication skills
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence (HR preferred)
- High-risk work licence (preferred but not essential – we’ll train you)
Fleet You'll Be Working On:
- Caterpillar – D10T, 16M, 789C/D, 777D, 992G/K
- Hitachi – EX1200-7, EX2600-7
- Liebherr – R9400
...with new gear joining the fleet in 2025!
Ready to apply?
Hit ‘Apply Now’ or send your resume directly to:
angelica.lumsden@emecogroup.com