Diesel Technician / Heavy Diesel Mechanic

Workshop & Field Service Opportunities | Perth, WA

Full-Time | Permanent | Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Diesel Technician looking to work on industry-leading earthmoving and construction equipment?

We're seeking experienced Workshop and Field Service Technicians to join our team. Whether you prefer a working within a workshop environment or the variety and independence of field service, we have opportunities available in Perth.

Join a business that values safety, quality workmanship, OEM training, and long-term career development.

About the Role

You'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy equipment, including:

Excavators, diggers, graders, dump trucks, rollers, loaders, skid steers and other earthmoving machinery.

Depending on your experience and preference, you'll work either in the workshop (Yennora) or in a field service capacity attending customer sites and breakdowns.

Key Responsibilities

• Service, maintain and repair heavy earthmoving and construction equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Perform preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing.
• Attend breakdowns and minimise equipment downtime.
• Complete service reports, warranty documentation and supporting photos.
• Provide technical advice and fault diagnosis when required.
• Support workshop and field teams as needed.
• Build strong customer relationships.
• Maintain a safe, clean and professional work environment.
• Ensure all work complies with OEM standards and company procedures.

About You

To be successful, you'll have:

• Trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic, Heavy Diesel Fitter or Heavy Earthmoving Technician.
• 2-4+ years post-trade experience.
• Experience working on earthmoving, construction, quarry or mining equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• Experience with hydraulic, electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of electric-over-hydraulic systems (advantageous).
• Experience with OEM diagnostic software (desirable).
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.
• Computer skills for service reporting and warranty documentation.
• Current driver's licence (MR or HR highly regarded).

What's on Offer

Workshop Technicians: $45/hr | Field Service Technicians: $50/hr

• Flexible 40, 50 or 60-hour work weeks available.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Fully maintained service vehicle (Field Service roles).
• Ongoing OEM training and technical development.
• Safety conscious workshop and quality tools
• Stable, permanent full-time employment.
• Opportunity to work on premium heavy equipment.
• Supportive team environment.
• Career progression within a growing organisation.

At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator at adjustments@hoban.com.au or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments for additional contact details.