Sitzler is seeking a reliable, experienced and safety-focused Heavy Diesel Fitter to join our logistics team.
Reporting to the Logistics & Yard Manager, this is a hands-on, active role suited to someone who enjoys staying busy, working as part of a team, and contributing to essential site operations.
The position involves working in a dynamic logistics environment.
Main Purpose of the Role
Reporting to the Workshop Supervisor, the HD Fitter is responsible for completing all servicing and maintenance work orders for the Company’s plant and equipment, motor vehicles and other P&E assets.
Key Responsibilities
Includes but not limited to the following:
• Carry out daily tasks including scheduled maintenance & servicing, planned & unplanned maintenance and repairs of P&E, both in the workshop and on-site
• Inspections, testing and diagnostics on company motor vehicles, small tools, plant and equipment assets for servicing, maintenance and defect repairs
• Perform fault diagnostics to detect and correct mechanical and electronic faults
• Analyse diagnosed / reported faults or defects and provide guidance on repairs • Report all major faults, defect and damages to the Workshop Leading Hand and Workshop Supervisor
• Attend to breakdowns
• Housekeeping, organisation and cleanliness of the Workshop
• Comply with reasonable directions and WHS policies and procedures
• Operate heavy equipment as required / within qualifications
• Maintain the ability to access the construction work sites
• Promote the company’s image at all times
• To stay abreast of Corporate, Legislative and Statutory requirements applicable to your role
General
• Demonstrates commitment and compliance to all SEQ Responsibilities for the business operations as relevant to their role
• Your responsibilities will include any other tasks which you may be requested to undertake
Correspondence
• All company correspondence is considered commercial in confidence and as such matters of a sensitive nature or involving cost or time implication should be discussed with your Direct Line Manager in accordance with Corporate and Project Organisation Charts
Qualifications
Minimum level of knowledge/skills/training required to carry out the job:
• Recognised relevant qualification as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic
Minimum of 5 years as HD fitter
Or other relevant qualification
Or other relevant industry experience
• Complete understanding of heavy earthmoving and mobile plant including relevant experience
• Basic hydraulic knowledge • Attention to detail and highly motivated
• Organisational skills to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively
• Be flexible, demonstrate initiative and work effectively under pressure
• Necessary applicable licenses i.e. vehicle air-conditioning electrical systems and Forklift High Risk Work Licence
• Nationally Recognised Construction Induction
• Minimum HR Drivers Licence
Work Experience
Considered necessary to do the job effectively:
• Minimum of 5 years in HD fitter
Or other relevant experience