Diesel Mechanic 2/2 – Roma – Remote

About Us

Wild Desert is one of Australia’s leading and largest private well servicing and transportation providers—and we’re growing! With a focus on quality, safety, and sustainability, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service to our clients across the region. Join our team and be a part of our continued success.

The Opportunity

Due to ongoing growth and internal promotions, we are looking for a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our crew in Roma, QLD on a 2/2 Drive-In, Drive-Out (DIDO) roster.

In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in keeping our operations moving by maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing a modern fleet of heavy machinery, plant, oilfield equipment, and heavy vehicles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnose & Repair: Troubleshoot and fix diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and related components.

• Routine Maintenance: Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance across a diverse range of heavy-duty equipment.

• Problem Solving: Identify and resolve complex mechanical and electrical issues safely and efficiently.

• Compliance: Maintain accurate records of all completed work using our digital Business Management System.

• Safety First: Strictly adhere to all company safety protocols, procedures, and hazard identification.

What We’re Looking For:

• Trade Qualified: Certified Diesel Mechanic with a minimum of 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience.

• Diagnostic Skills: Strong fault-finding capabilities and an excellent mechanical aptitude.

• Industry Experience: Prior experience in the Oil & Gas field is highly favourable.

• Team Player: Ability to work autonomously when needed, while collaborating effectively with the wider workshop crew.

• Right to Work: Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is required.

What’s on Offer:

A lucrative package of $120,000 – $138,000 + Super (dependent on experience).

• Great Lifestyle: A structured 2/2 roster giving you 6 months of the year off.

• Stability: Secure, full-time employment with a reputable, family-owned industry leader.

• Career Growth: Access to comprehensive on-site training, mentoring, and genuine opportunities for internal advancement.

Apply Now!

Ready to take the next step in your career with a booming company? Click “Apply Now” to submit your resume, or visit wilddesert.com.au for more details.