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Technician - Field Service (2/1 FIFO)

Wedgefield, Western Australia, Australia

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Job Description

Being part of Cummins means working alongside today’s most innovative thinkers to solve the world’s toughest problems. We are proud to offer learning and development opportunities designed to promote individual performance and spark purpose and trust within our teams. We look to hire the best and then help you to become even better.

We are looking for a talented Diesel Mechanic - Workshop (2/1) to join our Port Hedland team, specialising in heavy vehicle repairs and maintenance across automotive, On-Highway, Off-Highway, mining, Marine, and Power Generation applications. This is a unique opportunity to enjoy the benefits of FIFO from Perth or living locally in a coastal town, while working in a busy Cummins workshop environment rather than being limited to a mine-site-based role.

In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways

• Deliver a first-class service to our customers across, mining, automotive and power generation

• Complete breakdown repairs and scheduled maintenance of heavy diesel products

• Diagnose and repair various engines.

• Engine rebuilding and reconditioning

• Ensure adherence to all relevant Health Safety & Environmental policies, procedures and legislation and report any issues / incidents to the Field Service Supervisor

• Complete required documentation, such as service worksheets, timesheets, warranty claims, quality documents via handwritten forms or business system input screens.

• Enjoy a broad and varied scope of work across a wide range of Cummins equipment, giving you exposure beyond the typical FIFO mine-site role and the opportunity to develop your skills across multiple product applications in a clean, well-equipped workshop setting.

To be successful in this role you will need the following

Mechanical trades qualified as a Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (to Australian standards)

Experience as a Diesel Mechanic in the service and maintenance of heavy diesel products in field service. Cummins engines is highly preferred.

Solid diagnostic and IT capabilities

Previous experience of working in the Pilbara is highly desirable

Experience working with Cummins X15 On-Highway engines or similar heavy-duty diesel products is highly regarded.

External Qualifications and Competencies

To be successful in this role you will need the following

• Builds strong customer relationships and delivers customer-focused solutions
• Actively pursues self-development through formal and informal learning
• Adapts approach and behavior to suit changing situations
• Promotes and models proactive Health & Safety practices to support an injury-free workplace
• Applies diagnostics to identify issues, follow troubleshooting workflows, and validate repairs
• Utilises electronic service tools to diagnose, maintain, and resolve service issues
• Analyses engine system interactions to accurately diagnose and repair faults
• Repairs and maintains products to standard, ensuring quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness
• Completes accurate service documentation for tracking and reporting
• Escalates technical issues appropriately using available tools and resources
• Values diverse perspectives and contributes to an inclusive workplace
• Communicates clearly across multiple formats to meet diverse audience needs

Education, Licenses, Certifications

Apprentice Trained Engine Technician (Preferred)

Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution

Locally valid driving permit (Preferred)

This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

Additional Responsibilities Unique to this Position

Experience

Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products.

Expert level knowledge of the X15 platform is preferred

FIFO workshop technician role

FIFO housing is provided in Port Hedland

About Us

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.

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Job Info

• Job Identification2430625
• Job CategoryService
• Posting Date06/19/2026, 06:19 AM
• Job ScheduleFull time
• Role CategoryOn-site with Flexibility
• Locations204 Steel Loop, Wedgefield, Western Australia, 6721, AU
• Affiliated to Bargaining Unit/Trade UnionNo
• Relocation Eligible?Yes
• Does the role require work to be done 100% onsite due to its operational nature?Yes

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