Diesel Fitter - FIFO Projects

_{31st August, 2026}

Exact Contracting is seeking trade-qualified Diesel Fitters with experience on Mobile Plant to join our maintenance teams across civil construction projects in South Australia. You will be responsible for the servicing, diagnostics, fault finding, repairs and both scheduled and breakdown maintenance of company-owned mobile plant equipment.

You will work on a wide range of heavy mobile plant, including:

• Excavators: CAT 36T–300T, Hitachi 30T–190T
• Dozers: CAT D8, D9, D10, D11
• Graders: CAT 12M, 14M, 16M, 24M
• Loaders: CAT 966, 980, 988, 992
• Scrapers: CAT 623, 627, 657
• Haul Trucks: CAT 740, 777, 785

The successful candidates will possess the following:

• Heavy Diesel Trade Qualification (Cert III or IV essential);
• Minimum 2 years’ experience maintaining earthmoving or road transport equipment;
• Current unrestricted driver’s licence and construction white card (essential);
• Proven commitment to health and safety;
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team; and
• Personal drive and results orientated.

What can we offer you?

• Paid flights to site or travel allowance;
• Provided accommodation and meals on site;
• Annual retention bonus up to $3000;
• Long term employment and career progression and development;
• Exposure to a wide range of projects;
• Dedication to providing a high quality service and product;
• Focus on safety and innovation, zero harm.

Our Company:
We employ over 500 people nationally and have been delivering high quality, safe and innovative solutions to our clients since 1992 in the civil, mining, agriculture and water industries.

Pre-Employment:
All candidates will be required to pass a National Police Clearance (within 3 months), pre-employment medical, and a drug and alcohol screen.

Exact Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Apply:
We are shortlisting for this position immediately, apply by clicking on the ‘apply’ button or visiting our website.

Only Shortlisted candidates for the advertised role will be contacted, however we do appreciate the time and effort provided in all applications received.