Lorenzo Sandy

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Heavy Diesel Fitter

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$70 - AU$75 per hour + Super

Location

QLD

Type

Full Time

See through the life of mine with a well regarded mining contractor. Complete maintenance, repairs and breakdowns on a range of UG mining machinery.

  • Well established Underground Mine site
  • Great modern camp faciltiies
  • Great opportunity to gain knowledge on a range of mining equipment

The Site and FIFO

This UG hard rock mine is located in North Queensland, in the Mt Isa region. With a contract running until December 2025, the site offers:

  • An attractive, modern camp setup with good facilities (gym, wet mess, etc.)
  • Close proximity to the mine, minimizing travel time
  • A high standard of food and quality canteen
  • A 2:2 roster where you'll fly in on company time and out on your time

The Role and Duties

You will be part of a team of specialist tradespeople working on a wide range of UG mining equipment in the workshop and the field. Your duties will include:

  • 90% surface workshop maintenance duties
    • Problem-solving, diagnostics, servicing, and general repairs
  • 10% field service breakdowns
    • Breakdown response, fault-finding, and diagnostics
  • Machinery - drills, boggers, trucks, charge-up equipment, ITs

Roster & Hours

  • 7 day shifts, 7 night shifts, 14 days off - 12-hour shifts
  • Fly to site on the morning of day 1, fly home after night shift on shift 14
  • FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns (fly in on company time, fly home on yours)

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity to secure a FIFO role on a 2:2 roster at a well-established UG mine site in North Queensland.

  • Exposure and training on larger mining machines
  • Fly to site on company time
  • Enjoy a roster that gives you half the year off
  • Gain valuable UG mining experience with an industry leader
  • Work with a company that supports your development

Your Value

You will have experience as a Diesel Mechanic in a heavy industry sector and a desire to develop your skills in the UG mining industry. Other attributes include:

  • Trade qualifications in automotive or heavy diesel
  • Diesel machinery maintenance experience (heavy vehicles, civil, AG, or mining)
  • Open-cut or UG mining experience (highly regarded, not essential)
  • Ability to work in the field and workshop
  • A team player with a great attitude toward work

Apply now for more information or call Lorenzo Sandy at Marble on 0477 455 480.

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!

Lorenzo Sandy | lsandy@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260

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