6X Heavy Diesel Fitters – 7/7 Roster – Permanent Role

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Salary

$73.77 - $80.78 per hour

Location

  • Queensland

Job Industry

  • Mining

Job Type

  • Permanent
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Job Details

6X Heavy Diesel Fitters – 7/7 Roster – Permanent Role

Heavy Diesel Fitters Wanted !!

  • Work on a major, ongoing mining project with a reputable maintenance team
  • Enjoy fully provided camp accommodation, meals, and access to health, wellbeing
  • Grow your career with structured development pathways in a full-time perm role

Join a Leading Mining Maintenance Team

Are you an experienced Heavy Diesel Fitter ready for your next challenge? This is your chance to join a high-performing, close-knit maintenance crew working on cutting-edge mining equipment in Queensland’s Bowen Basin. With long-term project stability, competitive pay, and excellent lifestyle benefits, this opportunity ticks all the boxes.

What’s in It for You?

Flexible Roster Options:

  • 7/7 Day/Night rotating roster – enjoy true work/life balance
  • DIDO from Bowen, Glenden, Proserpine, Airlie Beach, Mackay, Nebo, Moranbah
  • BIBO from Townsville or Mackay
  • Flight salary packaging options available

Competitive Pay & Earning Potential:

  • Hourly Rate: $73.77 – $80.78 + bonuses + allowances
  • Maximum potential earnings: Up to $183,774/year

Lifestyle & Benefits:

  • Camp accommodation and meals provided
  • Paid parental leave for primary carers
  • Salary packaging, novated leasing & remote area benefits
  • Income protection insurance
  • Nationally recognised training & upskilling opportunities
  • Health & wellbeing programs, including EAP and fitness support
  • Access to employee rewards and discounts

About the Role

As part of our dynamic maintenance team, you’ll work on some of the largest and most advanced mobile plant and heavy earthmoving equipment in the industry. Your day to-day will involve:

  • Diagnosing, servicing, and repairing equipment across a fleet of:
    • Dump Trucks: CAT 789, 793, 794 & Hitachi EH5000
    • Excavators: Liebherr 9800, 9400, 9350 & Hitachi 3600
    • Additional gear: Dozers, Graders, Loaders, and Water Carts
  • Performing preventative maintenance and responding to breakdowns

What You’ll Bring

  • A recognised Australian Trade Certificate – Heavy Diesel Fitter / Mechanic
  • Manual Driver’s Licence
  • Standard 11 Statement of Attainment (current)
  • National Police Clearance (issued within the last 12 months)
  • Proven experience in large-scale mining operations preferred
  • Strong commitment to safety, reliability, and teamwork

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Click “Apply Now” or contact Viktor Balasko at viktor.balasko@zenithsearch.com or 0482 096 402. Applications are being reviewed immediately – don’t miss this chance to join one of WA’s most respected mining maintenance teams.

Zenith Search is a proud equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, cultures, and communities.

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