FIFO Leading Hand – Heavy Diesel Technician | 2:2 Roster | Orelia Mine Site
Ready to level up your FIFO career with a company that values your experience and invests in your growth? Emeco is hiring a Leading Hand – Heavy Diesel Technician for a permanent full-time position on our 2:2 FIFO roster from Perth to the Orelia Mine Site (just 80km NE of Leinster).
This is your chance to join a high-performing maintenance team on a site that’s growing fast, with a fleet that’s expanding in 2025. Whether you have multiple years experience or you have stepped-up before and your ready to take the lead.
What You’ll Be Doing:Leading day-to-day maintenance on Emeco’s fleet of Caterpillar, Hitachi, and Komatsu machines
Supporting rental fleet servicing and breakdowns as needed
Maintaining safety and compliance to all HSE policies and site procedures
Working closely with site teams and stakeholders to deliver uptime targets and operational goals
Driving a strong team culture that values safety, reliability, and performance
Trade qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Fitter (Australian-recognised)
Proven post-trade experience with large-scale mining equipment
Leadership or supervisor experience on open cut mine sites
HR Driver’s Licence (preferred)
High-risk work licence (preferred – we also provide training!)
A strong work ethic, safety-first mindset, and the ability to lead from the front
Competitive Wage + Company Benefits & Discounts
Full time per Hour - $77 + Super on all hours
Hours per shift - 12.5 hours
2:2 FIFO from Perth – 2-hour direct. Flight options from Busselton or interstate will also be considered
On-Site Facilities – Gym, mess, squash courts, basketball & more
Fortnightly Pay – Fast access to your cash
Private Health Discounts – Save on your next dental or check-up
Permanent Full-Time Role – Find long-term stability in your career
Career Progression – We promote from within and invest in our people
In-House Training – Including High Risk and OEM training
$5K Referral Bonus – Bring your mates and get rewarded
Caterpillar: D10T, 16M, 789C/D, 777D, 992G/K
Hitachi: EX1200-7, EX2600-7
Liebherr: R9400
More gear arriving in 2025 – growth is on the horizon!
Click "Apply Now" to upload your resume and we’ll be in touch!
Or connect directly:
jack.sullivan@emecogroup.com
0428 173 962