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HD Mechanic

Accredited Employer · Singleton, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW · Full-time

Salary: Discussed at interview

Job description

Take the next step in your mechanical career by putting your proven heavy-equipment experience to work across major mining operations in Singleton, Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter NSW. This opportunity is suited to HD Mechanics who can demonstrate a strong employment history, recognised trade qualifications and genuine hands-on experience with large-scale mining equipment. Your technical background matters here — from the equipment you have worked on to your ability to diagnose faults and complete reliable repairs in demanding operating environments. You will join a structured mining operation on a 2/1 roster, working with leading equipment brands and accessing supplied tooling and opportunities for overtime. The initial engagement is for 12 months, with potential for extension.

Key responsibilities

  • Service and maintain heavy mobile mining equipment
  • Carry out preventative maintenance and scheduled mechanical inspections
  • Diagnose mechanical and equipment faults using systematic troubleshooting methods
  • Complete repairs, component changes and mechanical adjustments
  • Maintain and troubleshoot equipment from leading OEM manufacturers
  • Work with Sandvik, Epiroc, CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi and similar equipment
  • Identify potential equipment issues and take appropriate corrective action
  • Support equipment reliability and reduce avoidable mechanical downtime
  • Follow manufacturer specifications and site maintenance procedures
  • Maintain clear records of inspections, servicing and completed repairs
  • Apply safe work practices across all maintenance activities
  • Communicate equipment issues and maintenance requirements with relevant site personnel

Requirements

  • Relevant trade qualification in Heavy Diesel, HD or Mobile Plant Mechanics
  • Minimum 5 years of post-trade mechanical experience
  • Proven experience working with heavy mobile plant or mining equipment
  • Demonstrated experience across recognised mining equipment brands
  • Experience with Sandvik, Epiroc, CAT, Komatsu or Hitachi equipment
  • Strong mechanical diagnostic and fault-finding capability
  • Genuine hands-on experience that can be supported through employment records
  • Ability to demonstrate relevant trade and industry experience
  • Ability to work a 2/1 roster
  • Strong commitment to safety and equipment reliability
  • Willingness to relocate and work in the USA
  • Ability to satisfy applicable visa and sponsorship requirements

Visa sponsorship: Accredited Employer Sponsorship provided.

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