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diesel mechanic/diesel fitter
- hobart, tasmania
- au$ 43 - au$ 4,447 per hour
Heavy Diesel MechanicStep into a secure role servicing heavy civil machinery. We are looking for a trade-qualified Diesel Mechanic who thrives on maintaining and repairing earth moving equipment. Join a solid, safety-focused crew where your hands-on experience is highly valued.About the ClientOur clients aren't just about machines and projects — they put their crews first. They’re well known for looking after their team as family, giving back to the27 october 2026 - berwick, victoria
- au$ 39.13 - au$ 45.99 per hour
Motor Mechanic / Mechanical Trade Assistant (Heavy Diesel & Light Stream)Sector: Public Sector Work Type: Full-Time (Initial 3-5 months)LocationsIvanhoe, VIC - Pay $45.99Pakenham, VIC - Pay $42.35Frankston, VIC - Pay $39.13About the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Motor Mechanic / Mechanical Fitter to join our public sector client’s Fleet & Operations team. In this role, you will be responsible for servicing, maintaining, and repairing a7 october 2026- operational
heavy vehicle mechanic
- blair athol, south australia
- au$ 50 - au$ 52 per hour
Client Benefits:Become apart of a company specialising in water, waste, and energy management solutions$52 per hour with overtime available11am - 7pm Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4pm FridaysMultinational company leading in environmental servicesTemporary role with potential to transition to permanent role (pending performance)Supportive team and well-maintained workshop facilityKey Responsibilities:Perform diagnostics, repairs, & scheduled maintenance on a27 october 2026 - operational
mechanical fitter
- osborne, south australia
- au$ 71.59 - au$ 73.94 per hour
We are seeking trade-qualified Mechanical Fitters. In this role, you will undertake high-precision mechanical fitting, maintenance, overhaul, and testing on critical mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.Key ResponsibilitiesExecute overhaul, fault diagnosis, repair, and precision reassembly of mechanical systems, including pumps, valves, hydraulic power packs, actuators, and diesel engine components.Conduct precision machining, alignment,15 october 2026 - operational
service technician- heavy vehicle mechanic
- sydney, new south wales
About the Client & RoleOur client is an established, industry-leading manufacturer and supplier of heavy trailers and transport equipment. Known for high-caliber engineering, safety, and innovation, they are currently expanding their NSW service operations and seeking an experienced Service Technician / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic to join their aftermarket team.If you are a skilled mechanic looking for a stable, high-standard workshop environment with clear13 october 2026 - operational
mechanic / agricultural fitter
- hobart, tasmania
- au$ 45 - au$ 50 per hour
We are proud to be partnering with a prominent agri machinery dealership operating extensively across Tasmania. With established branches in Devonport, Launceston, Hobart, and Smithton - they are true market leaders!They supply and service major industry brands, including Kubota, Massey Ferguson, Fendt, Krone, and Croplands. Our client focuses on delivering a strong and personable experience for their customers, by ensuring their team is fully trained,13 october 2026 - eagle farm, queensland
- au$ 54 - au$ 55 per hour
Are you a Trade Qualified Fitter looking for a challenging role in the Asphalt Production industry? We have an opportunity for an experienced Maintenance fitter to join the current team with the Brisbane City Council.About your new role:You will be working within the Brisbane City Council. Asphalt & Aggregates branch. You will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and servicing of plant and equipment associated with the production of asphalt1 october 2026- operational
mechanical fitter (feed mill)
- tingalpa, queensland
- au$ 52 - au$ 60 per hour
$52-60ph + OTTemp to Perm opportunityOpportunity to get promoted to a Leading HandLocation: TingalpaYou will ensure peak operational efficiency by maintaining food machinery (conveyors). Key Responsibilities:Servicing, overhaul, and repairing mill equipment (hammer mills, pellet presses, mixers, conveyors, and bucket elevators).Routine checks on bearings, gearboxes, belts, chains, and pneumatic lines to minimize plant downtime.Rapidly diagnosing7 october 2026 - operational
mechanical fitter - fixed plant
- remote
Reporting to the Maintenance Lead: you will be responsible for performing the maintenance works scheduled by the planning team, high quality maintenance, job scoping, repairs, and installations on all fixed plant processing equipment with a focus on improving reliability.This position requires: 2 years minimum post trade experience & previous experience working with a fixed plant.FIXED PLANT experience requiredStrong communication and leadership21 october 2026 - operational
mechanical fitter
- chipping norton, new south wales
- au$ 52 - au$ 55 per hour
Mechanical Fitter | Rail Maintenance & Rolling stockAre you an experienced Mechanical Fitter looking for your next challenge in the rail industry? We are currently seeking a skilled, safety-driven Mechanical Fitter to join our team, specializing in maintenance, overhauls, and modifications across railway rolling stock brake systems, hydraulic units, and bogies.Key Role DetailsLocation: Chipping Norton — easily accessible with ample on-site parking and28 october 2026 - operational
fitters
- coopers plains, queensland
FittersWe are currently seeking fitters to work with a Nationally respected company based in the southern suburbs of Brisbane. You will be a vital member of the team maintaining and repairing equipment in a brand new factory.Suitable skills include;Trade qualifiedOwn reliable transportMaintenance experience - An advantageOn Offer;Shift work (Life style roster)Permanent or casual positionsOngoing trainingWorking and maintaining brand new facilitiesPlease29 september 2026 - operational
mechanical fitter
- dandenong, victoria
- au$ 60 per hour
Mechanical Fitter | $60/hr + OT | SE SuburbsBeing a qualified mechanical fitter means you can always find work. What isn’t always easy is finding the right opportunities that suit your availability and pay expectations. Randstad can help you achieve this.We are looking for an experienced Mechanical Fitter for a 6-week project starting October 19th in Melbourne's South East Suburbs.Mechanical Fitter - the roleWorking off GA drawings, you will be completing7 october 2026 - toowong, queensland
- au$ 54 - au$ 61 per hour
Heavy Vehicle Mechanics: Drive Your Career with Brisbane City CouncilJoin Queensland's leading transport employer! We're seeking multiple skilled Heavy Vehicle Mechanics to become integral members of our Public Transport Services Team. This critical role involves maintaining, servicing, and repairing Brisbane's bus fleet. Enjoy a dynamic, challenging workshop environment where your expertise ensures the city keeps moving. Locations & Available shifts:1 october 2026- operational
automotive service manager
- hobart, tasmania
- au$ 100,000 per year
Our client is a proud family-owned Tasmanian automotive group representing a number of leading vehicle brands, together with one of Tasmania’s largest pre-owned vehicle operations.With the business experiencing sustained growth, they are searching for a commercially savvy and experienced Service Manager to step in, take charge and elevate the department's success. With this role, you could already be an experienced service manager, or maybe a master6 october 2026 - operational
mechanic- vehicle assembler
- bendigo, victoria
- au$ 50 - au$ 51 per hour
Randstad is looking for experienced vehicle assemblers (mechanics) to join one of our defence clients in Bendigo.Ongoing casual position offering a competitive base rate of over $50 per hour. Monday-Friday 6:34am-3:30pm (You get an RDO).MUST BE AN AUSTRALIAN CITIZENThe role:Working on production line assembling / building heavy vehicle to final process.Experience with powered/Hand tools.What you needMechanic qualification (Certificate III in Light Vehicle26 october 2026 - operational
maintenance fitter
- brooklyn, victoria
- au$ 44 per hour
Being a qualified Mechanical Fitter means your skills are always in demand. What isn’t always easy is finding a stable role on a great site with flexible options that suit your lifestyle. Randstad can help you get there.We are currently seeking a trade-qualified Maintenance Fitter for ongoing work located in Brooklyn. On offer is various shift patterns - day, afternoon and night, including a Thursday - Monday weekend shift. What’s in it for YouFlexible29 september 2026 - operational
qualified fitter/machinist
- hobart, tasmania
- au$ 42 - au$ 44 per hour
Job Title: Fitter / MachinistLocation: Southern TasmaniaAbout the Role We are currently partnering with one of Tasmania’s largest and most respected civil construction, earth moving, and transport companies. Due to ongoing growth, they are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Workshop Fitter to join their busy maintenance team.In this workshop-based role, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and operational readiness of a massive and30 october 2026 - professional
mechanical engineering lead - space systems
- canberra, australian capital territory
At Randstad Defence, we’re proud to be partnering with Electro Optic Systems (EOS)—a leading force in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced defence systems— currently seeking an experienced Mechanical Engineer to join their space team in Canberra. This is an excellent opportunity to lead a team of highly competent engineers working on complex opto-mechanical and electro-optical systems and products. The candidate must be an Australian29 september 2026 - melbourne, victoria
- au$ 62.46 per hour
We are partnering with our Victorian based University client, located in Bundoora East, to recruit a dedicated Technical Officer for their STEM College. This is a crucial full-time, onsite role supporting the operational activities within their Manufacturing and Fabrication Work spaces. Boilermaker Sheet metal Worker Welder (Technical Officer - Fabrication) to oversee operational activities and equipment within the STEM College work spaces.About the13 october 2026- professional
mechanical engineer - building services
- melbourne, victoria
- au$ 90,000 - au$ 110,000 per year
Mechanical Engineer | Building Services ConsultancyLocation: Melbourne, VICPosition: Full-timeExperience Level: 1–3 YearsAbout the RoleAre you a passionate graduate or junior Mechanical Engineer looking to fast-track your career in building services? We are seeking an ambitious Mechanical Engineer (1–3 years’ experience) to join our dynamic team in Melbourne.In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers and directors on diverse, high-profile8 october 2026 - professional
mechanical planner
- remote
- au$ 85 - au$ 100 per year
Mechanical PLANNER - FIXED PLANT (MINING)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join our Maintenance team at a remote mine site. This critical role is responsible for the detailed planning, scheduling, and coordination of all electrical maintenance activities for fixed plant infrastructure to maximize operational uptime and ensure safety compliance.Key DetailsRoster: 15 days on / 13 days offRemuneration: $95+ per9 october 2026 - operational
light vehicle mechanic | automotive mechanic
- geebung, queensland
- au$ 49 - au$ 50 per hour
Location: GeebungMon-Fri 8am - 4:30pm3 months with the possibility to extend or become permanent We’re looking for a skilled Light Vehicle Mechanic to join our team. You’ll be responsible for performing routine maintenance, complex mechanical diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of light passenger vehicles and light commercial trucks.About the CompanyIt's a very well-recognized Top-Tier National Business with workshops all across Brisbane, QLD and22 october 2026 - operational
mechanical assemblers
- orange grove, western australia
- au$ 33.85 - au$ 34.96 per hour
Are you a mechanically minded worker looking for long-term opportunities in the heavy industrial sector? We are hiring Assemblers in Perth to build and test mining machinery components. Enjoy full time Day and Afternoon shifts, keeping your weekends free, and direct pathways to specialise and grow in the team. Details:Competitive Pay: Earn $33.85/hr, with higher rates available for specialised or more experienced workers.Hours: Day Shift - 6am-2:30pm //27 october 2026 - operational
mechanical planner
- remote
- au$ 85 - au$ 95 per hour
Mechanical PLANNER - FIXED PLANT (MINING)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Mechanical Planner to join our Maintenance team at a remote mine site. This critical role is responsible for the detailed planning, scheduling, and coordination of all electrical maintenance activities for fixed plant infrastructure to maximize operational uptime and ensure safety compliance.Key DetailsRoster: 15 days on / 13 days offRemuneration: $95+ per9 october 2026 - operational
lagger
- rushcutters bay, new south wales
Are you an experienced Insulator/Lagger looking to secure long-term work in a highly unique and stable industry?Our client has a rare and unique opportunity to work on critical maritime projects, contributing to the maintenance of both commercial and Navy vessels. We are seeking a highly skilled and safety-conscious Insulator/Lagger to join our contingent workforce on-site.This is a casual, ongoing position offering consistent hours and stability. For the19 october 2026 - operational
plumber
- garbutt, queensland
- au$ 60 - au$ 61 per hour
Licensed Plumber Location: Townsville, QLD Job Type: Labour Hire Contract (3 months initial, with potential to extend)About the Opportunity: Randstad Pty Ltd is a global leader in the HR services industry, connecting great people with great organisations. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and reliable Licensed Plumber for an immediate start in the Townsville region.This role is initially offered as a 3-month labour hire contract, with a strong27 october 2026 - brisbane, queensland
- au$ 71 - au$ 85 per hour
FIFO Roster: 2 on/2 off weeksWorking hours: 11h/day. $71-85ph (up to $935 per day)1 year contract project (possibility to extend)Site location: RomaAbout the company: very well-established company in the oil & gas industry.You will be responsible for safely running, checking, and maintaining daily oil and gas plant and field equipment. The main focus is to keep production running smoothly, perform routine preventive maintenance, and safely fix equipment30 september 2026- operational
plumber
- ipswich, queensland
- au$ 56.95 per hour
Earn $56.95/hr on major public sector infrastructure projects in Ipswich! 9-day fortnight, 10+ month contract, and a direct pathway to permanent employment.The Opportunity We are seeking a trade-qualified Construction Plumbers to join a premier public sector project team based in Ipswich. This position offers a 9-day fortnight roster, 10+ months of guaranteed site work, excellent pay rates, and a clear route to permanent employment for top19 october 2026 - operational
pipefitter/plumber
- lake coogee, western australia
- au$ 58 per hour
Randstad is looking for a Pipefitters and Commercial Plumbers for an immediate start! We currently have 6 positions open, working for a Prime Defence contractor with massive work scope. What you need to know Location: Henderson, WA Pay rate: $58 + penaltiesRole Type: Casual - ongoing, opportunity for permancy Hours/Overtime: Day shift - 6am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday; 6-10 hrs on Fridays, SAT avaliableStart: ASAP If you are interested in applying,23 october 2026 - operational
civil team member
- windsor gardens, south australia
- au$ 48 - au$ 51 per hour
Are you a reliable, hardworking civil labourer looking for your next challenge? Randstad is currently seeking expressions of interest for civil labourer roles within local councils across the metro and northern areas.What You’ll Be DoingYour day-to-day will be varied and physically active, supporting road maintenance projects. Tasks include:Road Maintenance & Repair: Performing hands-on construction tasks, including pothole patching, asphalt laying, and1 october 2026
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diesel mechanic jobs contract types
Diesel mechanic jobs are available in diverse contract types, including:
- diesel mechanic jobs - permanent: in a permanent position, you work as a diesel mechanic indefinitely. Since your job has no specified end date, you are assured of job security.
- diesel mechanic jobs - contract: in a contract position, you work as a diesel mechanic for a predetermined period. It is a good way to determine if you enjoy working as a diesel mechanic.
- diesel mechanic jobs - temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a diesel mechanic for a short period. It is a good way to improve your knowledge of diesel-powered machines and vehicles without committing to the role.
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about diesel mechanic jobs
As a diesel mechanic, you diagnose issues in diesel engines and perform routine maintenance. Your duties include performing repairs and identifying issues in diesel-powered machines or vehicles. You are likely to remove faulty fuel injectors and repair vehicle exhaust and electrical systems. Aside from performing routine maintenance on machines, you inspect them and test their functionality. Sometimes, you perform engine overhauls and reassemble parts.
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how much does a diesel mechanic make in Australia?
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If you are interested in becoming a diesel mechanic, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the 'education and qualifications' section of our diesel mechanic job profile.
To work as a diesel mechanic, you need a strong background in diesel engines. Get formal training by pursuing a Certificate II in automotive servicing technology or Certificate III in automotive diesel engine technology. Some employers prefer candidates with a diploma in automotive technology. While you can gain experience through on-the-job training in an apprenticeship, entry-level jobs improve your skills.
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