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Posted Wednesday 14 May 2025 at 2:00 pm | Expires Sunday 15 June 2025 at 1:59 pmAbout the RoleMackays Group is seeking a qualified and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join our on-farm maintenance team in Tully, QLD. This role is responsible for maintaining and repairing our heavy vehicle fleet to ensure minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality mechanical services to support the smooth operation of our agricultural business.Key ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Maintenance Manager, your duties will include:General Duties:Perform daily pre-start checks and follow all safety protocolsComply with Workplace Health and Safety (WHS) and Environmental regulationsWear and maintain required personal protective equipmentWork collaboratively as part of a teamMaintenance Duties:Service, maintain, and repair a fleet of heavy vehicles and machineryDiagnose faults in engines, transmissions, and componentsDismantle and assess mechanical systemsReplace worn parts and conduct scheduled maintenance (e.g., oil changes, engine tune-ups)Reassemble and test mechanical systemsUse diagnostic computers and tools to assess performanceWeekly Inspections Required For:Tractors and 4-wheelers used for bell injectionSide-by-sidesCutting crew tractorsQualifications/Skills:Commitment to Workplace Health and SafetyKnowledge of agricultural machinery and equipmentGood interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to carry out mechanical and maintenance tasks independentlyWillingness to learn and adapt to new systemsExperience in a similar mechanic or maintenance rolePrevious experience on a farm or in an agricultural environmentBoiler maker or fabrication skillsWhy Work with Mackays Group?Join a well-established and respected agricultural businessWork with a collaborative and professional teamOpportunities for development and upskilling in a hands-on environmentTo Apply:Please submit your resume and cover letter via the APPLY NOW button #J-18808-Ljbffr