Field Service Fitter | FIFO Mt Isa | Cannington Support at Sime Darby

, , Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Trade Qualification, Industry Experience, Technical Skills, Safety Commitment, Work Ethic, Customer Focus, Communication, Organisation

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Company : Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering – where tradespeople build something BIGGER. We’re looking for experienced and customer service driven Field Service Fitters to join our Mt Isa team to support our one of our key customers at Cannington Mine. These are 12 Month Fixed Term opportunities working an alternating 7/7-day shift roster. These FIFO roles will fly directly into Cannington from either Townsville or Brisbane. What you’ll be doing: As a Field Service Fitter at Hastings Deering, you will: Get out on site - travel to site to provide hands-on support and assist customers with machine maintenance, breakdowns, diagnostics and warranty repairs. Take on the big jobs - carry out scheduled engine rebuilds, repairs, and general servicing. Keep the wheels turning - minimise production downtime by getting equipment back up and running quickly and safely. Deliver real value - provide quality service that helps customers boost the performance and reliability of their CAT gear. Work safe, work smart - always follow and promote the highest standards of safety on the job. Who are we and why work with us? Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine. We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia. At Hastings Deering, our people are the heart of what we do. When you join our team, you’ll benefit from: Competitive Pay & Progression – Competitive hourly rate with regular scheduled pay increases under our Enterprise Agreement, plus competency-based pay reclassifications. Work-Life Balance – 9-day fortnight roster with up to 30 days flex leave on offer. Financial & Lifestyle Benefits – Field Service Allowance, income protection insurance, discounts, rewards, and employee incentive programs. Health & Wellbeing – Free health checks, discounted private health cover, and access to our Employee Assistance Program. Training & Career Development – CAT Dealer Technician Training, plus ongoing training, mentoring, and career development opportunities. Relocation & Team Support – Relocation support of up to $10,000 to move to Cairns, along with a supportive, inclusive team environment and opportunities across Australia and internationally. Tools & Resources – Dedicated Field Service Vehicle provided. What you’ll need: A successful teammate will have experience in: Trade Qualification – Certificate III in Engineering (Diesel Fitter preferred). Other suitable trades include Automotive Mechanic, Mechanical Fitter, Fitter & Turner, or Mechanical trades. Industry Experience – Demonstrated experience with industrial engines; marine sector experience is highly regarded. Technical Skills – Strong fault-finding and diagnostic ability. Safety Commitment – Dedicated adherence to workplace health and safety policies and procedures. Work Ethic – High level of initiative, reliability, and ability to work independently. Customer Focus – Commitment to continuous improvement with a strong customer service approach. Communication & Organisation – Excellent communication, documentation, and time management skills. Eligibility – Australian or New Zealand Citizens, or Australian Permanent Residents only (not open to temporary visa holders). Interested? Here’s What’s Next: If you’re interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we’d love to hear from you! 📌 Apply Now – click the button below. 📞 Enquiries: 1300 071 618 👤 Contact: Lily Dann – Senior Talent Acquisition Partner Sime is a partner of choice for the world's best brands in the Automotive and Industrial Equipment sectors. We deliver sustainable value to our stakeholders through operational excellence, high performance standards and good corporate governance. Founded in 1910, Sime Darby Berhad today has a workforce of approximately 30,000 employees and a presence in 18 countries and territories across the Asia Pacific region. It is listed on the main market of Bursa Malaysia. To explore exciting career opportunities in our Motors operations in Australia, click the link below: Sime Motors Australia Career Site

Responsibilities

As a Field Service Fitter, you will provide hands-on support for machine maintenance, breakdowns, diagnostics, and warranty repairs. You will also carry out scheduled engine rebuilds and repairs while minimizing production downtime.