Mechanic Reachstacker

Cakum Global is recruiting a Mechanic Reach Stacker / Heavy Equipment for a client based in Lae Papua New Guinea.

Role Overview:
This is a hands-on technical role responsible for maintaining and repairing reach stackers and heavy equipment to ensure safe reliable and efficient port and logistics operations. The role suits a skilled mechanic with strong diagnostic ability and experience in demanding environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform inspections diagnostics maintenance and repairs on reach stackers and heavy equipment.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to maximize equipment uptime and reliability.
• Troubleshoot mechanical hydraulic and electrical faults.
• Carry out major component repairs and part replacements.
• Maintain accurate service records and job logs.
• Support breakdown response and field service when required.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and operational procedures.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Proven experience working on reach stackers or similar heavy equipment.
• Background in mining ports logistics and field operations highly regarded.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines hydraulics and diagnostic systems.
• Hands-on problem-solving mindset with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a remote or challenging environment.

Employment Package

• 3-year contract (aligned with work permit)
• Company-provided accommodation and transport
• Annual leave: 3 weeks international leave (inc return flights home) 1 week local leave
• One local club or social membership included
• Primarily single-status role

Referrals and confidential enquiries are welcome and can be made via Cakum Global.

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