Ellissa Smith

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OEM Workshop Diesel Fitter

Industry

Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$58 - AU$68 per hour

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

Diesel Fitters wanted for an immediate start with a leading mining OEM workshop in Brisbane. Residential role, no mining experience needed!

  • Get your foot in the door with a global mining OEM
  • Residential Brisbane role, home every night
  • Plenty of OEM training and progression on offer

The Opportunity & Why Apply!
This is a rare chance to get your foot in the door of the mining industry with a leading OEM, in a residential workshop role with an immediate start.

  • An entry point into mining with no prior mining experience needed
  • Hands-on experience with OEM underground mining equipment that will stand out on your resume
  • Immediate start on a short-term assignment of 3 to 4 months minimum (potential for longer)
  • A supportive, easy-going workshop team that will help you settle in and hit the ground running
  • Structured, process-driven work with a strong focus on quality and safety
  • Lifestyle-friendly 10-hour days, with a choice of 4 or 5 days a week

The Hours & Roster
This residential roster gives you consistency, flexibility and a great work-life balance.

  • Choose Monday to Thursday or Monday to Friday (days open to discussion)
  • 10-hour days with a 30-minute lunch break and smoko
  • Early starts available, which can be discussed to avoid traffic
  • Plenty of onsite parking

The Workshop
You'll work with a skilled trades team, preparing machinery before it's deployed to site. It's clean, well-organised work with clear processes.

  • Installing new equipment and components, such as fire suppression and safety systems
  • Completing site-specific additions and safety items
  • Testing and checking machines to make sure they meet site requirements
  • Around 90% of the work is clean, repetitive and process-driven, which makes it ideal for learning mining-standard systems
  • Reporting to the workshop leading hand & branch manager

The Company
This is a highly regarded underground equipment OEM, working out of a modern Brisbane workshop and known for investing in its people.

  • Local Brisbane workshop, with no FIFO and minimal travel from home
  • Hands-on training on specialised underground machinery
  • A close-knit, experienced team with a safety-first culture
  • A big name in mining to add to your resume

Your Skills & Experience

You'll need to be a trade-qualified diesel fitter or mechanic with heavy vehicle experience, plus:

  • Confidence with hand and power tools
  • A positive attitude and strong safety awareness, high attention to detail and pride in your work
  • A preference for structured, process-driven work
  • Availability for an immediate start and the ability to commit to at least 3 to 4 months
  • A genuine interest in stepping into the mining industry
  • Long term career progression within the mining industry (plenty of other opportunities after this on mine sites)

Next Steps
This is a genuine foot-in-the-door opportunity with an industry leader, and it needs filling fast. Apply now or call Ellie on 0448 546 386 to chat about this role or similar opportunities.

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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