Trades & Services / Other
Posted 19/06/2026
Closed 03/07/2026
East Mackay, 4740, Mackay, Queensland
Full time
Power Progress. Partner with Producers. Grow Your Career at RDO Equipment.
At RDO Equipment, we’re more than a leading equipment dealer of some of the world’s most recognised brands John Deere and Vermeer we’re a people-first organisation built on respect, integrity, and teamwork. We foster a culture where every team member feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive.
We’re looking for a Diesel Mechanic (Known Internally as a Service Technician Field) to join our dynamic John Deere team at our Kuttabul branch!
Why RDO Equipment?
Work with people who connect, collaborate, and make an impact together
Real career pathways and leadership development
Work with leading global brands like John Deere
Access to the latest diagnostic technology and equipment in a clean, safe, and well-equipped workshop
We celebrate wins, support each other, and build careers that matter
What You’ll Be Doing
Carry out diagnostics, repairs, servicing and maintenance on a range of heavy equipment
Accurately record all work completed, including parts used and time taken
Keep the workshop tidy and take care of tools, machines and equipment
Work closely with the team and customers to identify service needs and provide solutions
Follow all safety procedures and represent the company professionally on-site
Deliver expert service and support to our customers and partners
Contribute to a culture of safety, innovation, and continuous improvement
What We’re Looking For Someone Who:
Trade qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter, Mobile Plant Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic or equivalent
Hands-on experience with heavy diesel equipment, including major repairs and overhauls
Strong diagnostic skills in electrical, hydraulic and IT systems
Great communication skills and a strong focus on customer service
Valid driver’s licence and the right to work in Australia
Is safety conscious, solutions focused, and ready to grow
A proactive team player who takes ownership and drives results
Holds relevant certifications or qualifications
This role requires specific certifications or licenses; we’ll request them later in the recruitment process.
Who is RDO?
RDO Equipment sells and supports John Deere Construction, Forestry, Agriculture and Turf products, as well as Vermeer Corporation’s range of Construction and Environmental products. Continuing a 60-year Australian legacy of innovation and partnership with Australian industry, we proudly employ more than 800 Australians across our 28 dealership locations throughout Australia. RDO provides specialist sales and aftersales support to customers across industries including agriculture, roads and civil infrastructure, earthmoving, environmental resource management, mining and forestry.
At RDO, our values are the foundation of everything we do. We partner with our people, build customers for life, create opportunities, act with integrity, and play to win. We’re committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. Diversity drives innovation and inclusion fuels success.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
Ready to build what matters? Apply now and grow your career with RDO Equipment.
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