Heavy Diesel Fitter

Join a well-known mining contractor in a long-term position. Your choice of roster with exposure to site-based work for shutdown projects.

• Long term work with a reputable mining contractor/ project delivery team
• Workshop position with shutdown work at a variety of mine sites in central NSW
• 5:2 roster with potential to move into a 7:7 roster

The company

Over 20 years' experience delivering mining maintenance and project services to the underground mining sector on a national basis. Employing over 150 people, some of the benefits include:

• Work closely with major mining companies and projects.
• Full job security and long-term work eventually leading to a permanent contract.
• Training, development & genuine career progression opportunities.

The workshop

Enjoy working in a large well-equipped facility where head office support is on site. The workshop offers:

• Maintenance & engineering bays + wash bays & a clean room.
• Wide range of major tooling provided.
• Equipped workshop with the latest diagnostic and repair equipment.
• An excellent crew culture with strong team camaraderie.

The role

Reporting directly to the workshop supervisor, you'll be responsible for a range of workshop mechanical duties and occasional shutdowns and project work at multiple underground sites around central NSW.

• Mechanical maintenance on a variety of underground hardrock and surface mining machinery.
• Leading by example both on and off the tools, encouraging team work, collaboration, and crew culture whilst providing effective supervision and leadership.
• Supporting with shutdown projects across NSW underground mine sites.

Your skills & experience

You will come from a background working on mobile plant maintenance and rebuilds and be confident working on underground mining machinery. Anyone from a heavy earthmoving and agricultural mechanical background could also be suited to the position:

• Cert III Mobile Plant (desirable)
• Heavy diesel trade qualification (essential)
• Experience working on underground hardrock mining machinery (maintenance and rebuilds)
• Experience working on a variety of Sandvik and CAT equipment (desirable)
• Proven knowledge on hydraulic maintenance and repairs.

Why apply

This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term role with an established and reputable mining maintenance & project contractor. Moving forward you will enjoy:

• 5:2 roster (with the potential to move into a 7:7 days only roster in the future)
• A healthy workshop hourly rate of $55ph - $65ph (depending on skills and relevant experience)
• A great permanent rates + sick days + annual leave + site uplift (when you move across to the contractor's books permanently)
• Exposure to shutdowns on a variety of mine sites in NSW (when required)
• Long term temp to permanent work with full job security

Don't miss out on this great opportunity to continue developing within your trade. Mining experience isn't essential, if you have extensive experience working on plant equipment. Apply now, or call Liv Mills on 0428 959 789

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!

Olivia Mills | omills@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0428 959 789

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