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Heavy diesel fitter

Brisbane
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Fitter
Posted: 14 June
Offer description

Industry: Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate: AU$80 – AU$85 per hour

Location: QLD

Type: Contract/Temp

Opportunity & Why Apply?

Want a good rate, roster, crew and a real path to permanent gig? This diesel fitter role is with an established underground mine in QLD with a maintenance team that knows what it's doing.

8:6 roster across days and nights – lifestyle friendly with full travel paid in and out. Charter FIFO from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast, or DIDO locally to site. Full camp on site with accommodation, meals and amenities all provided. Work with a close-knit crew with experienced tradespeople who take pride in their work. Mix of workshop and breakdown fitting across a fleet of underground and surface equipment.

Role

* Servicing, component change outs and scheduled and preventative maintenance in the workshop.
* Fault finding, diagnostics and breakdown response across a wide range of machinery.
* One week in every six as the dedicated underground breakdown fitter – rotating across the crew.
* Working on Sandvik boggers, drills, trucks and plenty more.
* Maintaining accurate records and completing electronic timesheets each swing.

Roster & FIFO

A well‐set-up camp close to both the mine and the airstrip – everything you need is on site.

Single rooms with en‐suites, comfortable and well‐maintained. Gym, wet mess, BBQ area and fatigues rooms on site. Themed meal nights and good food from the camp kitchen. Wi‐Fi available on site. Charter flights from Brisbane or Sunshine Coast direct to site – or DIDO from local towns. Thursday to Thursday roster with full travel in and out paid.

Company

This gig is with an owner‐operator mine in QLD with a tight operation run by people who know what they're doing – the maintenance team has long‐standing site knowledge and a culture of doing things properly. Owner‐operator model with a direct and well‐run team. Close‐knit crew with experienced tradespeople who take pride in their work. Management team that prioritises safety and quality and backs it up in practice. Plenty of scope to upskill across a broad range of underground and surface equipment.

Your Value

* Diesel trade qualification is a must.
* Experience with underground hard rock mining equipment is required.
* Strong diagnostics and breakdown response capability.
* Adaptable, positive and willing to tackle varied tasks across workshop and field.
* Team player with a safety‐first approach and a commitment to showing up every swing.
* Willing to complete national police check and pre‐employment medical.
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