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Diesel Mechanic

Cadia • Orange, New South Wales 2800, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Must hold a trade qualification as a Diesel Mechanic.
  • Minimum 2 years' underground mining experience is essential.
  • Current White Card and current driver's licence required; must pass medical incl. drug/alcohol testing.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Pay Rate

$70 AUD – $72 AUD (Hour)

Description

About MCA Engineering

MCA Engineering delivers innovative solutions and expert advice to the minerals and construction sectors across Australia. We work across mining, industrial and construction projects and are known for our strong safety focus, quality standards and experienced team.

 

About the Role: MCA Engineering is seeking a qualified Diesel Mechanic to join the team based onsite in Orange for a minimum of 18 months, with workshop work in Parkes NSW as required.

This role will focus on the maintenance, servicing, repair, and fault finding of underground mining equipment and fleet assets. Working closely with site operations teams, you will help ensure equipment remains safe, reliable, and available to support project requirements.

 

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Maintain, service, and repair underground diesel equipment and fleet assets.
  • Carry out breakdown repairs, inspections, and preventative maintenance.
  • Diagnose faults and perform troubleshooting on underground mining equipment.
  • Complete scheduled maintenance
  • Ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
  • Work closely with site teams to minimise downtime and maximise equipment availability.

 

What we’re looking for:

  • Trade qualification
  • Minimum 2 years’ underground mining experience is essential.
  • Experience working on underground mining equipment.
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Current White Card and current driver’s licence.
  • Ability to pass a medical, including drug and alcohol testing.

 

Why Consider This Role

  • $70-$72 per hour depending on experience
  • Choice of 9:5 or 2:1 full-time roster.
  • 18-month opportunity with immediate start available.
  • Local candidates preferred, with FIFO/DIDO considered.
  • Accommodation and LAHA provided for eligible FIFO/DIDO employees.
  • Join a business that values safety, quality, and continual improvement.

 

Apply Now

If you’re an experienced Diesel Mechanic looking for a well paid role with roster flexibility, strong team support, and immediate start potential, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Now or send your resume to recruitment@mcagroup.com.au