Company :
Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd
Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering – where our people build something BIGGER.
We’re looking for an experienced and knowledgeable Field Service Fitter to join our team in Weipa QLD to support our customers across power generation, remote stations, mine sites, council and civil construction industries.
This is a FIFO position ideal for customer focused candidates seeking stability and growth, working a 7/7 roster. FIFO opportunities from Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns.
What you’ll be doing
As a Field Service Fitter at Hastings Deering, you will:
- Deliver quality service – Perform maintenance and repairs to the highest standard, ensuring optimal performance and reliability of customer equipment.
- Expert troubleshooting – Carry out fault-finding and diagnostics using Caterpillar systems to quickly identify and resolve issues.
- Work to schedule – Complete assigned tasks within required timeframes without compromising safety and quality.
- Maintaining documentation – Completing all service and compliance reports are completed promptly and correctly.
- Follow the right procedures – Research and apply the latest service information systems to adhere to proper instructions, specifications and standards.
- Prioritise safety – Adhere to all safety standards and procedures, ensuring a safe working environment for yourself, your team and our customers.
Who are we and why work with us?
Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.
We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.
When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you’ll benefit from:
- Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive hourly rates with competency-based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement.
- Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers.
- Security you can count on - Enjoy the stability of a long-term career with Hastings Deering, backed by global strength.
- Cutting Edge Tech - Get hands-on experience with the latest CAT technology as we shape the future of mining and heavy equipment solutions.
- Supplied housing and field service vehicle provided – Enjoy comfortable accommodation and a dedicated vehicle to support your work in the field.
What you’ll need:
A successful teammate will have experience in:
- Relevant qualification – trade-qualified Diesel Fitter / Heavy Diesel Mechanic (or equivalent)
- Experience that counts – previous experience working with CAT equipment highly regarded.
- Strong mechanical background – strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- Organised and efficient – ability to work autonomously and in a remote field environment.
- Strong communicator – excellent communication skills with a genuine customer focus.
- Safety minded – committed to maintaining high workplace health and safety standards at all times.
Interested? Here’s What’s Next:
If you’re interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we’d love to hear from you!
📌 Apply Now – click the button below.
📞 Enquiries: 1300 071 618
👤 Contact: Taylor Collett – Talent Acquisition Partner
Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.
