Brooks Hire is a well-respected and well-established family-owned business who has been in operation for 45 years.

With branches across Australia and a hire fleet of over 5,000 pieces of machinery, Brooks Hire stands as one of Australia's largest privately owned companies. We remain committed to being customer-focused while upholding our core values.

As our company continues to grow, we are excited to offer an excellent opportunity for a qualified and experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team at our workshop in the Industrial Estate of Karratha.

You will also have an opportunity to gain experience working on XCMG, Komatsu, CAT, Fuso, Hino, Isuzu, Hitachi, Liebherr and A/C systems. 

In this role you will be required to:

  • Assist the crew to meet daily safety, equipment reliability and maintenance compliance to plan targets for projects.
  • Disassemble, inspect and assemble large-scale mobile mining equipment components (in accordance with OEM maintenance system documentation & specifications)
  • Source technical information from all relevant reference manuals, technical bulletins and computer systems
  • Complete mechanical diagnosis, repairs and service of equipment for breakdowns/field service
  • Component rebuilds
  • Carry out major repairs
  • Efficient and thorough Diagnosing, Maintaining & Repairing skills
  • Good attitude with a solid work ethic
  • Willing to work on all types of earthmoving equipment
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Maintain the workshop to a high standard of housekeeping and organisation
  • Work with a dedicated team to deliver a high level of workmanship

 

What we offer:

  • Competitive mining industry rates based on experience
  • Long term stability in a leading national company
  • Career development opportunities
  • Permanent full-time opportunity
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Option to work FIFO throughout the Pilbara 
  • Flexible roster
  • Employee benefits + EAP

 

Responsibilities and duties will include:

Requirements:

  • Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanical 
  • Be competent in performing routine maintenance on machines
  • Driver License, HR (preferred)
  • Komatsu and Cat experience (desirable but not essential)
  • Ability to work autonomously, in a fast-paced environment
  • Be physically fit and able to pass a Medical including a Drug and Alcohol test

To apply for this position, please submit your current CV addressing qualifications, experience and skills.

Brooks Hire is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Please note this is a local based role, and we will only be reviewing applicants who reside in Karratha.

Agency assistance is not required at this time.
 

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