Diesel Mechanic – Agricultural & Farm Machinery

Diesel Mechanic – Agricultural & Orchard Machinery

Relocate to Bundaberg | Year‑Round Macadamia Farming

Are you a diesel mechanic in Brisbane looking for a sea‑change, less traffic, and long‑term stability? Macadamia Farm Management is seeking a motivated Diesel Mechanic to join our workshop team, supporting one of Australia’s leading macadamia farming operations.

This is a full‑time role based near Bundaberg — ideal for mechanics ready to step out of the city grind and into a practical, hands‑on agricultural role.

Why Join Us?

• Work just 15 minutes from Bundaberg – coastal lifestyle, affordable housing, no commuting stress
• Secure, year‑round work in a growing macadamia industry
• Family‑friendly hours and a supportive, down‑to‑earth team culture
• Varied mechanical work with real impact across farm operations
• Exposure to a wide range of agricultural and orchard machinery
• Long‑term job security with opportunities to grow your skills and career

About the Role

You will be responsible for maintaining, repairing, and improving machinery used across our macadamia orchards, either in the workshop or out on farm.

Key responsibilities include:

• Servicing, diagnostics, and repairs on tractors, trucks, farm machinery, and small engines
• Hydraulic system troubleshooting and repairs
• Preventative maintenance programs
• Breakdown response and field service work across farms
• Ensuring machinery is safe, compliant, and operational during peak harvest periods

About You

• Trade‑qualified Diesel Mechanic (or equivalent hands‑on experience)
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and pride in your workmanship
• Ability to diagnose and solve problems independently
• Commitment to safe work practices
• Able to work collaboratively across multiple farm sites
• Current driver’s licence
• Experience in agriculture, heavy machinery, or outdoor environments is highly regarded

How to Apply

Ready to swap city congestion or FIFO for a stable agricultural role? Please answer our short screening questions and upload your resume.