Plant Operator / Workshop Hand

Workshop Hand – Machine Operations & Maintenance

📍 Canberra, ACT
🏢 Diggermate Mini Excavator Hire

Diggermate Canberra is looking for a reliable and hands-on Workshop Hand to join our growing team. We specialise in mini excavator hire and pride ourselves on providing well-maintained equipment and great customer service.

This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys working with machinery and isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty.

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About the Role

You will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations of our workshop, including:

• Maintenance and servicing of mini excavators and attachments
• Preparing equipment for hire (cleaning, checking, basic repairs)
• Assisting with machine operation and yard organisation
• Light metal fabrication and basic welding tasks
• Complete operator wet hire work as required.

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What We’re Looking For

• Experience in machine operation and maintenance (essential)
• Basic metal fabrication / welding skills
• Mechanically minded with strong problem-solving ability
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently
• Physically fit and comfortable in a hands-on environment
• Valid driver’s licence (essential)

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Work Conditions

• Early morning starts required
• Occasional weekend work as needed
• Full-time / casual position (flexible depending on candidate)

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What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive, small team environment
• Opportunity to grow with a local business

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How to Apply

If you’re a motivated all-rounder who enjoys working with machinery, we’d love to hear from you.

📧 Send your resume and a short cover note to [email protected]