Job Description
Mechanical Service Technician
Posting Start Date:  7/14/26
Job Location (Short):  Rutherford, New South Wales, AUS, 2320
Requisition ID:  36224
Onsite or Remote:  Onsite Position

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Job Overview

Komatsu Underground are on the hunt for a mechanical service technician to support our underground customers in the Mudgee region.

 

How you plan your week will depend on where you call home. You may be travelling to site and staying a few nights per week or driving daily to site if you live more locally to our customer sites.

 

You’ll have the autonomy to plan your week according to your customer’s requirements. Don’t worry, first we ensure you’re ready by providing you an extensive onboarding program and classroom-based product training at our training centre of excellence.

 

What’s on offer?

  • Full time Monday to Friday permanent position.
  • Impressive salary + super for 38-hour week.
  • Overtime paid after 8-hour shift + allowance.
  • Coal LSL.
  • Fully maintained service vehicle + fuel to take home.
  • Annual bonus based on up to 5% of your base salary.
  • Real learning and development opportunities including but not limited to roles in leadership, project management, account management & sales.
  • Ability to purchase up to 10 additional annual leave days per annum.
  • 12 weeks paid primary carer parental leave.
  • Fitness Passport.
  • Discounted corporate rates with HCF and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program.
  • Discounts with Toyota, Orix & Avis.
  • Discounts at over 400 retailers Australia wide.
  • Discounts on Apple, Dell, LG, Samsung, Xbox & PlayStation products.
  • Access to free health & wellness resources.
  • Access to thousands of expert-led courses across business, technology, and creative skills

 

About you:

You're seeking a stable Monday to Friday role and live within a reasonable commuting distance of Mudgee.

 

As a qualified Mechanical Tradesperson, you take pride in delivering high-quality work and maintaining the highest standards of safety, reliability, and customer service. You’re proactive, solutions-focused, and enjoy building strong relationships with customers and teammates alike.

 

More than just your next job, you're looking for a long-term career with opportunities to develop your skills, grow professionally, and take on new challenges. You thrive in a team environment where people support one another, celebrate success, and work together to achieve outstanding results.

 

If you're looking to join a global OEM with a strong reputation, industry-leading products, and genuine career pathways into leadership, technical specialist, project management, account management, or sales roles, we'd love to hear from you.

 

You'll bring:

  • Mechanical Trade Qualification.
  • Experience working underground with longwall or development mining equipment.
  • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
  • Able to work in an autonomous role.

 

Key job responsibilities:

  • Provide customers with pro-active advice and support.
  • Facilitate flawless start-up of Joy Global equipment.
  • Support engineering and be directly involved with machine commissioning.
  • Provide advanced technical support for Joy equipment in the field.
  • Coordinate new product field trials and document results including any opportunities for product enhancement.
  • Collate field data and evidence for Root Cause Analysis (RCA) activities for major failures and unresolved reliability issues.
  • Engage with key stakeholders to identify opportunities to offer solutions for customer needs.

 

At Komatsu, the Komatsu Way guides how we work — with integrity, innovation, and collaboration at the core. As a global leader in mining and heavy equipment manufacturing, we’re committed to excellence in everything we do. Join a team that values initiative, continuous improvement, and building strong, purposeful partnerships.

 

Komatsu is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. We are an equal opportunity employer and can provide accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request.

 

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