LOCAL - CAIRNS WORKSHOP - EXPERIENCED DIESEL FITTER
Dawsons Engineering is a family-owned business with deep roots in Far North Queensland. We pride ourselves on providing steady, long-term employment with a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Our Cairns-based workshop offers a supportive and friendly team environment, where your skills as a Diesel Fitter will be valued and nurtured.
THIS ROLE IS AVAILABLE FOR AN IMMEDIATE START
Why Join Us?:
- FNQ Lifestyle: Enjoy the beauty and lifestyle of Far North Queensland with easy access to beaches, rainforests, and outdoor activities.
- 4-Day Workweek: Achieve a healthy work-life balance with a stable workshop role that gives you more time for family and leisure.
- Supportive Team: Be part of a family-run business where we genuinely care about our people and foster a positive, team-oriented workplace.
Steady, Local Work: No need to travel long distances or work FIFO – stay local with consistent, reliable work in our Cairns workshop. - Long-term, stable employment in a family-friendly workshop and field service environment.
- Clean, well equipped heavy vehicle workshop.
- Working in a team that values and encourages quality workmanship.
- Opportunities for career growth and additional training.
- Wide variety of work on all types of plant, machinery and vehicles.
If you're an experienced Diesel Fitter looking for steady work with a family business in Cairns, where you can enjoy the FNQ lifestyle and a healthier work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you!
Hit APPLY NOW or email katrina.donkin@dawsonseng.com.au
Site / Location
Start Date
Site Requirements
Must be skilled and experienced with a can-do attitude!
Required trades
- Trade Qualified with a Certificate III in Engineering, mechanical / plant / heavy road transport/ diesel fitting or equivalent
- Experience working with heavy machinery, trucks, diesel and petrol engines.
- Strong diagnostic, repair, and maintenance skills.
- Low voltage electrical diagnosis and repair skills.
- Refrigerant handling license is an advantage.
- Hydraulics experience is an advantage
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
- A commitment to safety, quality workmanship, and continuous improvement.
- Desire to expand your experience through on the job learning.
Duration of Contract
Days per week / Hours per day
Qty of personnel
Various roles available for the right candidate.