We are seeking skilled Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our team based at South Walker Creek Mine, 30 minutes from Coppabella Qld. The ideal candidate will bring technical expertise, a proactive approach, and a strong commitment to safety in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing heavy earth moving equipment.
What We Offer
- Permanent, Full-Time Positions: Attractive hourly rate based on experience + superannuation on all hours
- DIDO/FIFO/BIBO Options with Paid QLD Flights to Mackay and Bus to Camp
- 7/7 Rotating Roster: 12-hour shifts with camp accommodation and meals provided
- 190 Hours of Paid Annual Leave
- Paid Travel Time: Up to 7 hours per swing | Fortnightly Pay Cycle
- $5K Refer-a-Mate Bonus (for trades roles only)
- Extra Shift Incentive: Earn more for approved hours outside your roster
- Employee Perks: Discounts on health insurance, select retailers, novated leases, and salary packaging
What Your Day-to-Day Looks Like
- Fleet Maintenance: Perform breakdown support, planned maintenance, and servicing on:
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- Excavators: Hitachi 3600 and 5600, Liebherr 996 and 9600
- Trucks: CAT 793 D/C
- Dozers: CAT D10T and D11T
- Graders: CAT 24M and 16M
- Service Carts: CAT 777F, 775G, and 773
- Various equipment including fanner, forklift, and EWP
- Quality Control: Ensure repairs meet company standards and cost objectives
- Collaboration: Work closely with Emeco/Force customers to achieve shared goals
What You Bring
- Full Australian Working Rights: No sponsorship available
- Trade Certificate: Australian-recognised qualification in Heavy Diesel Mechanical or Mobile Plant
- Mine Site Experience: Experience with large heavy plant equipment
- Safety Commitment: Knowledge of coal mining safety standards; ability to pass a Coal Board Medical
- Current Australian Driver’s Licence: Mandatory
- Additional Tickets: Working at Heights, EWP, Forklift (highly regarded)
- Surface Standard 11: Willingness to obtain if not already held
Ready to Join Us? Hit "Apply Now" or email your resume to gina.mcleod@emecogroup.com to start your career with Emeco today!
Note: Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Agency referrals are not accepted at this time.