HD Fitter

Job Description

About Pilecom \n

Pilecom is a specialist mechanical installer for utility-scale solar farms, delivering end-to-end solutions across piling, geotechnical testing, and full mechanical installation. With over 2GW of projects completed across Australia, Pilecom combines advanced equipment, in-house capabilities, and experienced crews to execute large-scale renewable energy projects efficiently and safely. We are seeking a HD Fitter to help us maintain our fleet both out of our Maddington workshop and Australia wide. This is a hands-on, hybrid role with Perth and site-based work.

Why Pilecom? \n

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• Work on large-scale renewable energy projects across Australia (solar farm construction)
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• Long-term, ongoing work with strong pipeline of projects
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• Opportunity for career progression within a growing, specialised contractor
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• Exposure to machinery including drill rigs, piling equipment, and hydraulic systems
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• Supportive team environment with a focus on safety and quality
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• Training and upskilling opportunities to expand technical capability
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• Be part of a business contributing to Australia’s transition to renewable energy
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• Hybrid role with a combination of site based and Perth work.
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Key Accountabilities: \n

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• Carry out services, scheduled maintenance and repairs to vehicles, plant & equipment.
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• Maintain and repair drill rigs and piling equipment used on large-scale solar projects
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• Diagnose and troubleshoot complex hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves, and circuits
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• Respond to on-site breakdowns, ensuring minimal downtime and fast fault resolution
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• Perform scheduled servicing across a mixed fleet (drill rigs, telehandlers, generators)
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• Read and interpret hydraulic schematics and technical manuals for fault finding
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• Work closely with site teams to keep equipment operating safely and efficiently
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• Take ownership of field-based repairs in a fast-paced, high-production environment
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• Operate within the Pilecom values.
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• Promote a positive and inclusive team culture
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• Will need to attend breakdowns across the whole fleet on site, thinking quick on the feet to get machines back in operation with minimal down time
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SKILLS & EXPERIENCE \n

The ideal candidate will have experience maintaining & servicing some or all of the following:

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• Engines and Generators
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• Tele-handlers & Forklifts
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• Drill Rigs
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• Breakdowns on the above machines
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• Hydraulics
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• Competent in utilising computer skills to search manuals / data for servicing and schematics
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Experience in the following is preferable but not essential:

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• Hydraulic tool maintenance
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• Piling Equipment maintenance
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• Hand & power tool maintenance
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• Electrical fault finding
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• Welding
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS \n

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• Qual or Trade Certificate as a Heavy Diesel Vehicle Mechanic
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• Construction Induction Card (White Card)
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• Experience ensuring that all tasks are performed within WHS guidelines and standards.
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• C Class Drivers License
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• Knowledge of workplace health and safety-Risk Assessments, SWMS, JHA.
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