Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter

FIFO underground maintenance role with a highly regarded global mining contractor. 2:2 roster, top camp facilities and long-term career stability

• Work on a brand-new underground mining fleet in South Australia
• Must have experience maintaining underground shotcrete rigs or agi trucks
• FIFO flights paid with rates up to $86.00ph + super

The Company

This globally established mining contractor delivers major underground mining projects across Australia and internationally. The business is known for its strong safety culture, long-term contracts and continued investment in its people and equipment.

What the company offers:

• Long-term employment stability
• Ongoing OEM-accredited training
• Strong internal career progression
• Industry-leading safety systems
• A supportive and experienced underground maintenance team

The Site and FIFO

The role is based at a large underground hard rock operation in regional South Australia.

Site and roster highlights include:

• 2:2 roster - 7 days, 7 nights, followed by 14 days off
• 12-hour shifts
• FIFO flights paid from major capital cities
• High-quality camp facilities with ensuite rooms
• Onsite gym, pool and wet mess
• Telstra and Optus coverage

The Role

As an Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter, you'll join the mobile maintenance team supporting a brand-new underground fleet.

The fleet includes:

• Agitator trucks
• Underground shotcrete rigs
• Cable bolters
• Jumbo drills
• Underground loaders
• Integrated tool carriers
• Light vehicles

Your day-to-day duties will include:

• Servicing and repairing underground mobile and fixed plant
• Completing scheduled and preventative maintenance
• Diagnosing faults and replacing components
• Mechanical, hydraulic and basic auto-electrical fault finding
• Attending breakdowns across the underground operation
• Identifying and managing maintenance risks
• Ensuring all work meets site safety and quality standards

Your Value

You will hold an Australian-recognised heavy diesel, mobile plant or heavy vehicle trade qualification and have proven experience maintaining underground hard rock equipment.

To be considered, you must have:

• Experience working on underground shotcrete rigs and/or agitator trucks
• Current or recent underground hard rock mining experience
• Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Mechanical, hydraulic and basic auto-electrical knowledge
• A valid manual Australian driver's licence
• A positive attitude and strong commitment to safety
• Ability to complete a National Police Check and pre-employment medical

The Opportunity

This is a long-term opportunity offering:

• Rates up to $86.00ph + super
• Interstate FIFO flights paid
• Even-time 2:2 roster
• Brand-new underground fleet
• PPE provided
• Excellent camp facilities
• Ongoing OEM-accredited trade training
• Long-term career development
• Potential permanency after six months on contract

What's Next?

Applications are being reviewed and shortlisted immediately. Apply now for further information or contact Olivia Platt on 0477 455 399 at Marble 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!

Olivia Platt | oplatt@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0477 455 399

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