Are you a Heavy Diesel Technician who’s had exposure to leading hand duties and is ready for a step up? Or have you been working as a leading hand for the last few years and now you’re ready for a new challenge? Well, this could be the opportunity you are looking for to join our Emeco crew! We have multiple opportunities at our site in the Goldfields, offering the below perks:CASUAL RATES UP TO $86.75 OR FULL-TIME $73.00 - (Base + Allowances) Money that makes cents...8/6 FIFO ROSTER FROM PERTH- Have every second weekend off on us…SMALL TEAM ENVIRONMENT - I hope you like nick names because you’ll get one on your first swing11.5% SUPER PAID ON ALL HOURS WORKED – Every hour counts, so should your Super.SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM – Can’t beat having an approachable teamDIRECT FLIGHTS TO AND FROM SITE – Enjoy the perks of an 8am flight to siteWEEKLY TEAM BBQ’S – Get around the mine site banter and meat the team 😉ON-SITE ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS PROVIDED - Can confirm the food is deliciousFORTNIGHTLY PAYS – Double the fun every 2 weeks GYM ONSITE– Lift your career to new heights... WEEKLY TEAM BBQ’S – Get around the mine site banter and treat yourself to a snagWE OFFER OEM TRAINING – We’re all for career progressionIN-HOUSE TRAINING PROGRAMS – You tell us what training you need, and we’ll try our best to accommodate$5K REFER A MATE PROGRAM $$$ - Enjoy working with your mates? Well, now you can get paid for it.What your day looks like:Lead a team of 10 – 15 people on day and night shiftOngoing maintenance and optimisation of Emeco’s heavy earthmoving fleetProviding support to the Emeco rental fleet as requiredWorking safely and adhering to relevant HSE policy and procedures to minimise the risk of injury to yourself and others. Ensuring all maintenance and optimisation targets are met on time and within budget.Working with Emeco customers and stakeholders to meet larger organisational objectives.What we’ll need from you: Must have full working rights within Australia A strong commitment to safety and leadershipAMT exposure would be highly advantageousSignificant post-trade experience with heavy earthmoving equipment; namely Caterpillar, Komatsu, and HitachiPrior leadership experience working on a mine site leading a team of 10+ peopleHigh level of understanding of maintenance and reliability principlesStrong analytical mindset and solution focused attitudeHold a current Australian Driver's License Recognised National Australian Trade Certificate as a Heavy Diesel FitterLicence to conduct high risk work with dogging, rigging, crane and work platform classifications (desirable)Quick, apply now! Shortlisting will begin immediately, hit 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV and any supporting documents to Mel Carpenter directly at recruitment@emecogroup.com  AUD Perth 6000

Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Technician

Are you a Heavy Diesel Technician who’s had exposure to leading hand duties and is ready for a step up? Or have you been working as a leading hand for the last few years and now you’re ready for a new challenge? Well, this could be the opportunity you are looking for to join our Emeco crew! 

We have multiple opportunities at our site in the Goldfields, offering the below perks:

  • CASUAL RATES UP TO $86.75 OR FULL-TIME $73.00 - (Base + Allowances) Money that makes cents...
  • 8/6 FIFO ROSTER FROM PERTH- Have every second weekend off on us…
  • SMALL TEAM ENVIRONMENT - I hope you like nick names because you’ll get one on your first swing
  • 11.5% SUPER PAID ON ALL HOURS WORKED – Every hour counts, so should your Super.
  • SUPPORTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM – Can’t beat having an approachable team
  • DIRECT FLIGHTS TO AND FROM SITE – Enjoy the perks of an 8am flight to site
  • WEEKLY TEAM BBQ’S – Get around the mine site banter and meat the team 😉
  • ON-SITE ACCOMMODATION AND MEALS PROVIDED - Can confirm the food is delicious
  • FORTNIGHTLY PAYS – Double the fun every 2 weeks 
  • GYM ONSITE– Lift your career to new heights... 
  • WEEKLY TEAM BBQ’S – Get around the mine site banter and treat yourself to a snag
  • WE OFFER OEM TRAINING – We’re all for career progression
  • IN-HOUSE TRAINING PROGRAMS – You tell us what training you need, and we’ll try our best to accommodate
  • $5K REFER A MATE PROGRAM $$$ - Enjoy working with your mates? Well, now you can get paid for it.

What your day looks like:

  • Lead a team of 10 – 15 people on day and night shift
  • Ongoing maintenance and optimisation of Emeco’s heavy earthmoving fleet
  • Providing support to the Emeco rental fleet as required
  • Working safely and adhering to relevant HSE policy and procedures to minimise the risk of injury to yourself and others. 
  • Ensuring all maintenance and optimisation targets are met on time and within budget.
  • Working with Emeco customers and stakeholders to meet larger organisational objectives.

What we’ll need from you: 

  • Must have full working rights within Australia 
  • A strong commitment to safety and leadership
  • AMT exposure would be highly advantageous
  • Significant post-trade experience with heavy earthmoving equipment; namely Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Hitachi
  • Prior leadership experience working on a mine site leading a team of 10+ people
  • High level of understanding of maintenance and reliability principles
  • Strong analytical mindset and solution focused attitude
  • Hold a current Australian Driver's License 
  • Recognised National Australian Trade Certificate as a Heavy Diesel Fitter
  • Licence to conduct high risk work with dogging, rigging, crane and work platform classifications (desirable)

Quick, apply now!

Shortlisting will begin immediately, hit 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV and any supporting documents to Mel Carpenter directly at recruitment@emecogroup.com 

  • Posted Date 10 Jan 2025
  • Location Perth
    WA / Australia
  • Industry Resources & Energy
  • Job Type Full Time
  • Salary Not provided