Sean Smith

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Heavy Diesel Fitter

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$75 - AU$85 per hour + Super + Flights

Location

WA

Type

Full Time

Work as an Underground Heavy Diesel Mechanic at thriving WA Gold Mine. FIFO, excellent camp facilities, modern fleet, great roster, temp-to-perm with

  • Work on modern underground fleet - Sandvik drills, loaders & trucks
  • FIFO 8:6 / 7:7 roster with supportive camp & excellent facilities
  • Temp-to-perm pathway with globally recognised contractor

Underground Heavy Diesel Fitters - FIFO WA

Take the next step in your underground mining career with one of the world's most respected underground contractors. We're is seeking skilled Underground Heavy Diesel Fitters to join an operation at located in WA's North Eastern Goldfields.

You'll start through Marble Mining with a genuine pathway to permanent employment with a global leading contractor, working on a modern mechanised underground mine with excellent facilities, training, and long-term stability.

Why This Role?

* Attractive Roster: 8:6 / 7:7 rotating days & nights - strong work/life balance
* Competitive Pay: $75-$85/hr + super (casual via Marble), transitioning to $70-$80/hr + super permanent
* FIFO Convenience: On-site airstrip, minimal travel time from plane to camp
* Excellent Camp & Facilities: Modern en-suite rooms, A/C, new gym, WiFi & 4G, large quality mess

The Operation

A modern underground and open pit gold operation, utilising longhole open stoping with paste fill and a well-established underground fleet. The site is known for strong systems, good people, and long mine life.

Your Role

Initially workshop-focused, progressing into a mix of workshop and field work, including:
* Scheduled maintenance, servicing and PMs
* Breakdowns, fault finding, diagnostics and repairs
* Component change-outs and general mechanical works
* Field breakdown support as required

You'll be part of a well-established maintenance crew with strong leadership and clear systems.

Fleet You'll Be Working On

* Sandvik DD422i Development Drills
* Sandvik DL421 Production Drills
* Sandvik LH621i Loaders
* Sandvik TH663i Trucks
* Ancillary fleet including Normet MC605, Volvo L120H, grader & LV fleet

All underground equipment under ~5 years / 30,000 hours.

About You

Essential:
* Trade qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic
* Strong mechanical knowledge with exposure to electrical systems
* Able to read schematics and technical drawings
* Safety-focused, reliable and capable of working autonomously

Advantageous:
* Underground hard rock mining experience
* Dual trade (Diesel Fitter / Auto Electrician)

Why Join this crew?

* Supportive, tight-knit crews who look after one another
* Industry-leading training via OEMs and in-house systems
* Clear temp-to-perm pathway
* Exposure to modern equipment, technology and long-term projects
* Strong career progression once established in the business

Apply Now

Secure a long-term underground role with one of WA's most respected mining contractors.
Apply now or contact Sean Smith on 0477 455 480 for a confidential discussion.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Sean Smith | ssmith@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200

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