Auto Electrician - Foxleigh

Company :

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd

Drive‑In Drive‑Out | Day Shift Only | 12‑Hour Shifts | 7 On / 7 Off

Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your next career step, this is your opportunity to Start Something BIG with Hastings Deering.

We’re currently seeking a skilled Auto Electrician to join our Foxleigh Mine Site team in a Permanent Full‑Time position. This role is Drive‑In Drive‑Out (DIDO), working day shift only, on a 12‑hour, 7 on / 7 off roster, delivering real work‑life balance without FIFO travel.

What you’ll be doing 
As an Auto Electrician at Foxleigh Mine, you will:

• Equipment Maintenance: Perform maintenance, repair, and reconditioning on a range of mining equipment
• Technical Accuracy: Interpret and follow the latest service information, procedures, and specifications
• Parts & Systems Expertise: Identify, source, and order correct parts using current service and parts systems
• Quality Workmanship: Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and free from defects or rework
• Control & Compliance: Apply appropriate control guidelines to prevent repeat or rework jobs
• Safety Leadership: Actively contribute to and uphold a strong No Harm safety culture

Who are we and why work with us?  

Hastings Deering is proud to be one of the top 5 Caterpillar dealerships globally. We sell, rent, and offer support and parts distribution services for Cat® products across a range of industries, including resources, general construction, civil transport and commercial construction, power systems, government, primary industries and marine.  
 
We have more than 3,500 employees across 23 business service centres throughout Queensland, Northern Territory, Papua New Guinea, the Solomon Islands and New Caledonia, with our headquarters based in Brisbane, Australia.  

When you join our team at Hastings Deering, you’ll benefit from:  

• Big Pay, Bigger Growth - Competitive Salary with competency-based pay rises PLUS regular scheduled increases under our current Enterprise Agreement. 

• Body, Mind & Wallet Support - Free health checks, Employee Assistance Program, income protection insurance, and discounts at major retailers.  

• World-Class Training - We’re one of only eight Caterpillar Centres of Excellence globally. Learn from the best in CAT and boost your skills. 

• Career Paths That Work for You - Grow into leadership, technical specialist, or support service roles. At Hastings Deering, we align with YOUR goals. 

• Get more time back in your life – with 7/7 day shift only, you’ll get more time back in your life to spend it with the people that matter! 

• Security you can count on - Enjoy the stability of a long-term career with Hastings Deering, backed by global strength. 

• Cutting Edge Tech - Get hands-on experience with the latest CAT technology as we shape the future of mining and heavy equipment solutions.  

What you’ll need:   

A successful teammate will have experience in:   

• Trade Qualified – Automotive Electrical Trade Qualification
• Relevant Experience – Heavy mobile equipment experience (mining desirable)
• Safety Driven – Strong commitment to safe work practices and procedures
• Clear Communicator – Effective communication and teamwork skills
• Customer Mindset – Focused on delivering quality outcomes and value
• Computer Skills – Confident using digital systems and diagnostics
• Workplace Pride – Maintains a clean, safe, and organised work area
• Continuous Improvement – Positive attitude toward change and improvement
• Medical Clearance – Able to pass a Pre‑Employment Medical, Coal Board Medical and D&A screening
• Strong Work Ethic – Reliable, motivated, and professional approach

Interested? Here’s What’s Next:  

If you’re interested in growing your career with a large OEM, we’d love to hear from you! 
  

📌 Apply Now – click the button below. 
📞 Enquiries: 1300 071 618 
👤 Contact:  Alex Kostowski – Talent Acquisition Partner

Hastings Deering follows a Pre-Employment Process for all successful applicants, which includes two employment references, a National Police Check and a medical assessment. These checks are essential to your application, and your Talent Acquisition Partner will support you through the process.