Heavy Diesel Fitter - Trucks, Graders, and Loaders

Overview

Join a dynamic team with a leading global mining company dedicated to fostering a culture where talented individuals can thrive, develop, and achieve their full potential. This role involves supporting the maintenance team by performing a range of servicing, repairs, and upkeep of heavy mobile equipment on a 14/7 roster.

Key Duties

• Operate on a 14 days on, 7 days off roster, involving 12-hour shifts both day and night.
• Conduct servicing, repairs, and maintenance for a fleet including CAT 793, 16M, 994, Komatsu WA1200, Liebherr T264, and other machinery, adhering to company maintenance guidelines.
• Complete general maintenance tasks, manage breakdowns, conduct servicing, and carry out component replacements to a high standard.
• Consult technical manuals, OEM documents, technical bulletins, and computer-based systems to inform maintenance activities.
• Maintain exemplary housekeeping standards within the work environment.
• Perform pre-start safety and condition checks on equipment.

Qualifications and Experience

• Trade certificate or equivalent qualification as a Heavy Duty Diesel Fitter.
• A minimum of five years’ post-trade experience working in mining or Heavy Earth Moving equipment maintenance and induction.
• Proven experience servicing and repairing CAT, Komatsu, and Liebherr heavy mining equipment.
• Familiarity with vehicle air conditioning systems is a desirable asset.
• Holding a HR (Heavy Rigid) driver’s licence is preferred.
• Strong commitment and adherence to health and safety protocols at all times.

Benefits and Perks

• Permanent full-time employment arrangement.
• Paid interstate flights from your nearest capital city.
• On-site camp facilities including a dedicated permanent room for accommodation.
• Access to training and development programs within the company.
• Salary sacrifice options including flights and novated leasing available.
• Corporate discounts on health insurance (such as Medibank), travel, and retail products.
• Referral bonus program to reward employee recommendations.

About the Employer

This company has over 85 years of experience in open cut and underground mining across Australia, Asia, and the Americas. Known for leveraging global expertise to optimize mining operations, they are committed to sustainable practices and fostering an inclusive workplace where all employees feel respected and empowered.

Additional Notes

This opportunity offers a challenging and rewarding career path with recognition and development within a stimulating work environment. Applications are encouraged from qualified individuals ready to contribute to a leading mining operation.