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Underground diesel fitter

Cairns
Marble Recruitment
Fitter
Posted: 12 May
Offer description

The Opportunity & Why Apply

Join a well-regarded mining principal in North QLD, working alongside experienced and safety-driven tradespeople on a range of mining equipment.

* Develop your skills and gain hands-on experience across a large fleet of underground equipment.
* Charter FIFO from Cairns with full camp and accommodation provided on site.
* Solid 8:6 roster across days and nights.
* Continuous training and development on OEM and underground machinery.
* Excellent camp facilities, including social activities, recreational spaces, and a strong team culture.
* Join a well-established, safety-first company with long-term mine life and career stability.
* permanent roles available long term

The Company & Site

You'll be joining a leading mining operation known for investing in people and retaining skilled trades with site benefits such including:

* A large underground hard rock mine with a fully equipped maintenance workshop.
* Modern ensuite rooms with all meals provided.
* Indoor/outdoor gym, pool tables, tennis courts, and wet/dry mess facilities.
* Vibrant camp life with BBQs, events, and a social atmosphere.
* Telstra mobile coverage and Wi-Fi across the camp.

The Role & Duties

In this role, you'll work within a skilled maintenance team, supporting the performance and reliability of a modern underground fleet.

* Servicing, diagnostics, and repairs across heavy mobile plant and mining machinery.
* Attending breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance.
* Component change-outs and fault-finding on mechanical and some hydraulic systems.
* Hands-on exposure to OEM equipment including Sandvik, CAT, Normet, and Elphinstone.

Travel & Roster

This role offers a structured yet flexible work schedule with the following:

* FIFO from Cairns with charter flights provided.
* Short bus transfer from the airport to site.
* 8:6 roster across days and nights with 12-hour shifts
* Full camp accommodation and meals included.

Your Skills & Experience

To be successful within this role and hit the ground running you will need to have the following:

* Heavy diesel trade qualification in Cert III or equivalent.
* Experience working on heavy equipment e.g. earthmoving, agricultural or civil.
* Open cut or underground mining experience is highly regarded.
* Strong safety focus and ability to work effectively within a team.
* Ability to pass a full pre-employment medical and police clearance.

What's next?

Applications are being reviewed now for immediate processing and interviews with the maintenance team. To find out more or request a detailed site pack, apply today or call Ellie Smith on 0448 546 ***. You can also reach out for a confidential chat about other opportunities available.

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 | ******@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2*** | 0448 546 ***

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