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HD Plant Mechanic | Pannawonica | 2/1 FIFO

Georgiou
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Pannawonica, Western Australia, Australia
$95 AUD hourly
FIFO Mechanic Jobs, FIFO Diesel Fitter Jobs, FIFO Civil and Construction Jobs, 2/1 FIFO Jobs

About the Role

Georgiou is hiring Heavy Duty Plant Mechanics for a large civil and bulk earthworks project it is delivering for a mining client in the Pilbara, near Pannawonica in Western Australia. The role works a 2:1 FIFO roster flying out of Perth. You will join the project's plant maintenance team and look after a new fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment so the production crews can keep moving dirt. The ad was posted on 2 November 2026 and lists no closing date.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out scheduled and preventative maintenance and servicing on heavy mobile plant
  • Diagnose faults and complete breakdown repairs to keep downtime low
  • Work on articulated and rigid trucks, scrapers, dozers, excavators, graders, wheel loaders and support plant
  • Spot defects early, before they affect plant availability
  • Keep maintenance records accurate and complete
  • Plan the work with the Workshop Supervisor and the construction team, always within Georgiou's safety and quality rules

About You

  • An Australian recognised trade qualification as a Heavy Duty Fitter or Plant Mechanic
  • Post-trade experience on heavy mobile plant and earthmoving gear, including CAT or similar scrapers, dozers, graders, loaders and excavators
  • Solid fault-finding skills, electrical systems included
  • Experience in both workshop and field service settings
  • Mining, FIFO or large civil construction experience is highly regarded
  • Construction White Card and a C class licence, with an HR licence highly regarded
  • Physically fit for the demands of the job

What's on Offer

  • 2:1 FIFO roster from Perth
  • Rates the ad describes as equivalent to up to $95 per hour flat, with permanent entitlements such as annual, personal, long service and wellbeing leave
  • A permanent role, with Perth based work between projects if required
  • A new, modern fleet of earthmoving equipment
  • Training, mentoring and career paths across Australia and the wider STRABAG group, plus the Georgiou Perks discounts platform

About Georgiou

Georgiou has been building Australian infrastructure for close to 50 years and is now part of STRABAG SE, a European construction group. It delivers infrastructure, civil and earthworks projects and is endorsed by Work180 as an employer for women.

Apply directly on Georgiou's careers site using the apply link on this listing.