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Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$80 - AU$85 per hour

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

Heavy Diesel Fitter needed for underground contractor, N.QLD. 2:2 roster, charter FIFO, long-term role, strong crew & culture. Call Ellie today!

  • Opportunity to secure a long term permanent position
  • Work on a range of light and heavy machinery
  • Flights from Townsville and Brisbane with full camp provided on site

The Opportunity & Why Apply!

If you've got solid experience turning spanners on heavy underground mobile equipment and you're after a roster that actually works for your life outside site, this one's worth a look.

  • Join a well-respected underground contractor working on a major N.QLD principal's site
  • A 2:2 roster, across days and nights giving you genuine time to recharge between swings
  • FIFO on charter flights from Townsville or Brisbane
  • Work alongside an experienced maintenance crew who know the gear inside out
  • Strong safety culture backed, good crews and plenty of work
  • Long-term position with real stability, not just a short-term fill-in

The Company

This is a well-established underground contractor with a strong reputation across North Queensland, working on a major operation known for doing things properly. It's the kind of site where the crew has been together a while and takes pride in the standard of work.

  • A culture built on respect, accountability and getting the job done right
  • Well-resourced maintenance operation, you'll have what you need to work safely and efficiently
  • Industry-leading safety systems backed up in practice by experienced leadership
  • Genuine opportunities to upskill across a broad range of underground equipment

The Site & Camp

You will stay at a nearby well-resourced camp with is a social environment and plenty of amenities including:

  • Renovated mess with great meals and drinks
  • Air-conditioned rooms with en-suite facilities
  • Short distance from camp to site
  • 4G Telstra coverage
  • Pool, basketball, tennis and more
  • Regular social events

The Role

Be a key part of the underground maintenance crew, keeping the fleet running safely and on schedule. Day-to-day this includes:

  • Servicing, fault finding and breakdown response across underground mobile equipment
  • Component changeouts and scheduled preventative maintenance
  • Diagnostics on boggers, trucks, drills and other underground machinery
  • Maintaining accurate records and completing timesheets each swing
  • Holding yourself to a high safety standard and setting the example for those around you

Your Value

You don't need to tick every box, attitude goes a long way here, and if you're hands-on, reliable and ready to show up, this could be a solid fit.

  • Diesel trade qualification or relevant
  • Must have experience working on heavy earthmoving, open cut mining, civil etc machinery
  • Experience with underground hard rock mining equipment is highly advantageous
  • Good attitude and a willingness to get stuck into whatever the shift needs
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment mining medical
  • Current manual Australian driver's licence

Next Steps

Applications are being reviewed and sent directly to the maintenance superintendent - so don't sit on it. If you want the full site pack or keen for a confidential chat, then call Ellie on 0448 546 386.

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!

Ellie Smith | esmith@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0448 546 386

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