Auto Electrician - Evergreen

Company :

Hastings Deering (Australia) Ltd

Kickstart your career or take the next step with Hastings Deering – where our people build something BIGGER.

We’re looking for an experience Auto Electricianto join our team in Mackay QLD. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, maintaining, and commissioning a variety of Caterpillar machinery and equipment while delivering exceptional service and quality workmanship. This is a permanent, Monday to Friday role.

What you’ll be doingAs a at Hastings Deering, you will:

• Deliver quality repairs – perform electrical diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs to the highest standard, ensuring equipment reliability and performance.
• Troubleshoot with confidence – identify and rectify electrical faults across a wide range of Caterpillar machinery and systems.
• Work safely every day – follow all workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures while maintaining a safe work environment.
• Use the best information – research and utilise current Caterpillar service information, schematics, and diagnostic tools to complete repairs efficiently.
• Maintain high standards – ensure all work is completed accurately, documented correctly, and meets quality expectations.
• Support customer outcomes – provide technical expertise and solutions that minimise equipment downtime and maximise productivity.
• Work collaboratively – partner with fellow tradespeople, supervisors, and support teams to achieve operational objectives.

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 hourly rates 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 - Our work schedules are made to fit your life, giving you the flexibility to take care of what matters most outside of work.
• 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 qualifications – Certificate III in Automotive Electrical Technology or equivalent trade qualification.
• Industry experience – experience diagnosing and repairing heavy equipment, mobile plant, mining, construction, or agricultural machinery is highly regarded.
• Strong technical skills – ability to interpret electrical schematics, fault-find, and utilise diagnostic equipment effectively.
• Safety focused – demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety with a proactive approach to risk management.
• Team player – ability to work collaboratively while also taking ownership of individual tasks and responsibilities.
• Attention to detail – pride in delivering quality workmanship and getting the job done right the first time.
• Current driver's licence – a valid driver's licence is required; additional licences and tickets will be highly regarded.
  
  

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: Taylor Collett – 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.