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Service, repair, and maintain heavy plant machinery and trucks while diagnosing faults in both workshop and field environments. Ensure all maintenance activities adhere to strict safety and operational standards while collaborating effectively with the team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Plant Mechanics, or Fitting. Strong diagnostic skills, hydraulic knowledge, and experience with mobile plant and heavy equipment are essential.
Full job description
Downer is seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Technicians, or Fitters to join our team in Mackay, QLD. This hybrid role offers the best of both worlds: workshop-based maintenance and the variety of field service. One day you’ll be in the workshop, the next you’ll be on site diagnosing faults and keeping projects moving.
If you thrive on variety, enjoy problem-solving, and want to be part of a team that values safety, quality, and collaboration-this role is for you. Overtime opportunities also available with penalty pay.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rates based on experience, plus overtime opportunities
Hands-on work with a modern, well-maintained fleet of trucks and plant
Ongoing training and career development in a supportive environment
A strong safety-first culture with Zero Harm as a core value
Inclusive and team-focused culture with regular team activities
Key Responsibilities
Service, repair, and maintain heavy plant machinery and trucks
Diagnose and resolve breakdowns in the field
Ensure all work meets Downer’s high safety and operational standards
Work collaboratively within a skilled team while also operating independently
About You
Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanics, Plant Mechanics, or Fitting (essential)
Strong hydraulic knowledge and diagnostic skills
Experience with mobile plant, trucks, and heavy equipment
Auto electrical experience (highly regarded)
HR and Forklift licences (desirable)
A proactive approach and commitment to safety
Apply Now
Apply below with your resume and cover letter outlining why you think you would be a good fit for the role!
At Downer, we believe in potential. Even if your experience doesn’t perfectly align, we encourage you to apply - you might be exactly who we’re looking for.
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How many Transportation jobs are open in Mackay, Australia right now?
There are currently 30 open transportation positions in Mackay, Australia listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Transportation roles in Mackay, Australia?
Companies currently hiring include Lindsay Australia Ltd, AECOM, Sime Darby Holdings Berhad, Centurion, Onesteel Reinforcing, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Transportation jobs in Mackay, Australia?
Yes — 5 of the 30 open transportation positions offer remote or hybrid work (0 remote, 5 hybrid).
How do I apply for Transportation jobs in Mackay, Australia?
Each listing links directly to the employer's application page. Apply early — fresh listings get the most recruiter attention in the first two weeks.