HD Fitter
- Carrying out mechanical maintenance and repairs on large-scale mobile mining equipment.
- Working on a diverse fleet of heavy mobile equipment in a coal mining environment.
- Enjoying a 7/7 roster with excellent camp facilities and benefits.
Job details
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established mining services contractor delivering critical maintenance and production support at Byerwen Mine in Queenslands Bowen Basin. With a strong focus on safety, reliability and operational excellence, they offer experienced tradespeople the opportunity to join a skilled team working across some of the industrys largest mobile mining equipment.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Diesel Fitter looking for a long-term permanent position in the coal mining industry. Youll work across a diverse fleet of heavy mobile equipment while enjoying a 7/7 roster, $82.80 per hour, 6 weeks annual leave, camp accommodation and excellent site facilities.
What You Will Be Doing:
- Carrying out mechanical maintenance, servicing, fault finding and repairs on large-scale mobile mining equipment.
- Working across a diverse fleet including: Excavators: Liebherr 9800, 9400 and 9350; Hitachi 3600. Dozers: CAT D9, D10 and D11. Graders: CAT 24M and Komatsu 955. Loaders: Komatsu 600 and 900. Mechanical Dump Trucks: CAT 789 and CAT 793.Electric Dump Trucks: Hitachi EH5000 and CAT 794.
- Conducting preventative and breakdown maintenance.
- Diagnosing mechanical faults and completing repairs to minimise equipment downtime.
- Working closely with the maintenance and production teams to maintain equipment availability.
- Completing maintenance records and documentation.
- Following all site safety procedures and contributing to a strong safety culture.
What You Will Need:
- Previous coal mining experience is essential.
- Previous experience as a Diesel Fitter / Heavy Mobile Plant Mechanic in a mining environment.
- Current Coal Board Medical (CBM).
- Current Standard 11 (S11) induction.
- Relevant Mechanical Trade Qualification.
- Experience maintaining and repairing heavy mobile mining equipment.
- Current Australian driver's licence.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screening.
Whats in it for you:
- $82.80 per hour permanent position.
- 7/7 roster for excellent work-life balance.
- 6 weeks annual leave.
- Camp accommodation provided on the same footprint as Byerwen Mine.
- Camp approximately 10 minutes from site.
- BIBO from Mackay.
- Salary sacrifice flights from Brisbane
- Pays processed fortnightly on a Wednesday.
- Access to excellent camp facilities including 2 gyms, half basketball court, outdoor boxing area, laundries, wet mess, mess hall, walking tracks, recreation room, pool table, jukebox and BBQ area.
Apply Now
Click on the apply button or for more information contact:
Kayla Carmichael Recruitment Coordinator Team Leader
07 4969 4734
kayla.carmichael@workpac.com
Job Order Reference Number: 7226J202631348
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EEO
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About WorkPac
WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.
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