HD Fitter | Heavy Diesel Mechanic – Mobile plant
Core
Hands-on maintenance and repair of heavy mobile mining plant equipment in workshop and field environments.
Role type
Senior IC heavy diesel mechanic (mobile plant)
Builds
Maintains operational readiness of mining fleet (trucks, diggers, loaders, dozers)
Domain
Mining / Heavy Mobile Plant
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HD Fitter trade qualification, mobile plant mechanical repair, diesel engine diagnostics, hydraulic systems troubleshooting, Komatsu equipment expertise, preventative maintenance planning, field-based breakdown response, workshop-based component repair, fleet management systems, safety compliance procedures
Preferred skills
Mechanical engineering background, mobile plant technology certification, advanced diagnostic tool proficiency
Technologies
Komatsu 785, Komatsu 1500, PC2000, PC1250, WA600, WA500, Dozers, Graders, Water carts
Responsibilities
Perform breakdown repairs on heavy mobile plant in the field and workshop, conduct preventative maintenance on mining trucks and excavators, diagnose and repair diesel engine and hydraulic system failures, maintain accurate equipment logs and safety documentation, coordinate with fleet management on maintenance schedules, assist with minor auxiliary gear repairs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC