Shift Diesel and Earth

Based: WA
Industry: Mining

shiftdieseandearth.com

Shift Diesel & Earth is driving efficiency in the Pilbara with expert heavy diesel services, equipment hire, and tailored fleet management solutions. Built on strong client relationships and a commitment to community impact, the company continues to expand, delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions while supporting local businesses and initiatives.


Shift Diesel & Earth: Driving Efficiency and Community Impact in the Pilbara

Adapting to Unique Energy Challenges

Shift Diesel & Earth has built its foundation on efficiency, expertise, and strong client relationships. The company’s vision is to understand each client’s unique operational needs and offer tailored solutions, whether through scheduled maintenance, rostered work, or fleet management services. By focusing on high-quality service delivery and fostering long-term partnerships, Shift ensures that every project contributes to enhanced productivity and cost-effectiveness for its clients.

Comprehensive Heavy Diesel Services

The company offers a range of field service solutions, providing highly skilled heavy diesel technicians equipped with fully stocked service vehicles to handle on-site repairs, breakdowns, and planned maintenance. The Shift team specialises in maximising equipment efficiency and longevity, ensuring heavy diesel machinery operates at peak performance.

In addition to field service, Shift provides top-quality dry hire equipment, including mobile plant and auxiliary machinery, all meticulously serviced and maintained by our HD fitters. The company also offers air conditioning repairs and maintenance for both heavy equipment and vehicles, with all technicians fully trained and certified to carry out these specialised services.

Growth and Evolution: From a Hobby to a Thriving Business

Shift Diesel & Earth began as a small-scale side project, with founder Blaine managing a handful of invoices during his time off. The need for childcare services in their small town meant that his wife couldn’t return to teaching, prompting them to fully embrace and expand the business.

The real turning point came in 2023, when Shift Diesel & Earth evolved into a full-scale operation. The company expanded into mobile plant and equipment hire, doubled its staff by 2024, and converted 2 rental properties into staff housing to accommodate growth. The team welcomed a full-time administrator and an apprentice, while also investing in a custom-built trailer for remote air conditioning repairs.

Looking ahead to 2025, Shift Diesel & Earth is preparing for further expansion with the addition of two field service trucks and the recruitment of new team members. This continued growth is a testament to the dedication and adaptability of its workforce, who remain the driving force behind the company’s success.

Commitment to Community and Legacy Building

Beyond business operations, Shift Diesel & Earth is dedicated to giving back to the community that has supported its journey. The company actively supports local clubs, events, fundraisers, schools, and non-profit organisations, fostering a sense of community and leaving a lasting impact on the Pilbara region.

By combining technical excellence, client focus, and community engagement, Shift Diesel & Earth continues to strengthen its reputation as a leader in the heavy diesel services industry. As the company expands, its core values of efficiency, innovation, and social responsibility will remain central to its mission, ensuring a sustainable and successful future for both its clients and the broader community.