Diesel Fitter – Field Service (7/7 Roster)

Westhill Services

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Date posted: January 23, 2026

Closes: Feb 22, 2026


Diesel Fitter – Field Service (7/7 Roster)

Bowen Basin | Mackay-Based Company | Westhill Services

About Westhill Services

Westhill Services is a Mackay-based business delivering high-quality support to Tier-1 mining clients across the Bowen Basin. Our capabilities span heavy fabrication, mechanical repair, and field service. We’re known for doing things properly — with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and workmanship.

The Opportunity

We are seeking experienced Diesel Fitters to join our Field Service Division on a 7/7 rotating day/night roster.

In this role, you will carry out diagnostics, maintenance, and component change-outs on predominantly CAT mining equipment, with exposure to Komatsu and Hitachi fleets across multiple Bowen Basin mine sites.

This position is ideal for a self-motivated tradesperson who can work autonomously in the field while meeting client expectations and upholding Westhill’s 0-1-10 safety commitment.

What’s On Offer

  • 7/7 rotating day/night roster

  • Field service ute and fuel card (conditions apply)

  • Camp accommodation and meals provided

  • Weekly pay plus superannuation and long service leave contributions

  • Overtime and banked-hours opportunities

  • Ongoing, stable work across multiple Bowen Basin sites

  • Supportive team culture built on safety, respect, and accountability

Employee Benefits

  • BP Rewards and Frequent Flyer program access

  • Accor Plus hotel discounts

  • Salary sacrifice options (vehicles, flights, equipment)

  • Discounted financial advice and tax accounting services

  • Discounted vehicle servicing for immediate family

  • Discounted parts and tooling at trade/cost pricing

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential wellbeing support

  • Ongoing training, upskilling, and career development opportunities

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter / Heavy Diesel Mechanic

  • Strong experience with CAT mining equipment, including diagnostics and component change-outs

  • Exposure to Komatsu or Hitachi equipment (highly regarded)

  • Current Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical, or willingness to obtain

  • A strong safety focus and professional attitude

  • Current driver’s licence

How to Apply

Click Apply Now or email your resume to **********@westhill.net.au.

Join a team where People & Product Exceed Expectations — Westhill Services.

Westhill Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and values diversity and inclusion. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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