Mechanical Diesel Fitter
- Join the Mobile Services team at Invicta Mill as a Diesel Fitter.
- Maintain and repair the locomotive fleet and mobile plant in a dynamic environment.
- Enjoy a permanent position with competitive pay and benefits.
Ready for a new challenge and an exciting career move?
Wilmar Sugar Australia is on the hunt for a skilled and motivated Diesel Fitter to join our team at Invicta Mill in the Burdekin Region. If you're passionate about diesel engines, mobile plant maintenance, and want to experience a unique role in the sugar industry, this is your chance!
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced Diesel Fitter to join our Mobile Services team at Invicta Mill. As a Diesel Fitter, you'll be working in a dynamic environment, maintaining and repairing our critical locomotive fleet and mobile plant. This is a permanent position which will require shift work during the Crushing Season (June-Dec) and daywork during the Maintenance (Jan-May). You'll have the chance to dive into a role that offers both challenges and rewards, making a real impact in an industry that's unlike any other.
Your Qualifications & Experience
Our ideal candidate will have:
- Certificate III in Mechanical Engineering (Diesel Fitter) or Certificate III in Light Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
- Proven experience in servicing and repairing diesel engines and mobile plant, with a strong background in heavy industrial work.
Desirable (but not essential) Skills:
- Hydraulics
- Dogman Licence
- Forklift Licence
- Confined Space Ticket
- Working at Heights Ticket
- Construction Card
- Overhead Crane Ticket
- Welding Skills
Even if you don't have all the qualifications, we value the right attitude and are ready to provide the necessary training for the right candidates.
What Wilmar will offer you
At Wilmar, you'll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including additional leave and superannuation entitlements and exclusive partner discounts. Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive.
How to Apply
If you think that you are the perfect fit for this role, we invite you to apply online via Wilmar Careers before 5pm on 10 January 2027. Got questions or need a helping hand with your application? Our friendly People & Culture Coordinator is just a call away at ************. We look forward to receiving your application. Please ensure you have provided relevant documentation to support your application.
About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables
Wilmar Sugar and Renewables is Australia's largest manufacturer and exporter of raw sugar, and among the top 10 producers globally.
We own and operate eight sugar factories across the Herbert, Burdekin, Proserpine and Sarina regions and employ more than 2,000 people during the annual sugar production season.
We are one of Australia's largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass and one of only two bioethanol producers in Australia. We are also the largest sugarcane grower in Australia and a leading supplier of sustainable liquid fertiliser and stockfeed products.
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