Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter Industry Infrastructure & Mining Salary/Rate AU$80 - AU$85 per hour Location QLD Type Full Time Temp-to-perm opportunity with a highly regarded underground mining OEM, working on specialised equipment within underground hardrock mine site. FIFO on either a 2:2 or 8:6 roster to suit your lifestyle Gain high-demand experience with a leading underground equipment OEM Hands-on underground field service role supporting production-critical equipme The Opportunity & Why Apply Step into a hands-on, field service site-based position supporting both surface and underground hard rock operations. This role will see you working on advanced OEM machinery across multiple North Queensland mine sites, expanding your technical capability on a mix of old, modern and high-spec equipment. Choice of 2:2 or 8:6 FIFO roster if based in QLD or NT Work across primarily a dayshift roster, with occasional day/night rotations as required Majority field service underground focused with only minor workshop duties Exposure to both long-standing mine sites and developing projects across N.QLD Fully maintained field service Ute supplied, with flights and accommodation organised Genuine long-term career stability with a major player in the mining OEM sector The Company Join a globally established OEM within the underground hardrock space, they have major projects and sites through Australia with a large workforce of skilled tradespeople and recognized for its technical training and genuine career progression pathways. OEM-specific training and ongoing skills development Strong safety culture and well-structured maintenance systems Supportive leadership and experienced site teams Consistent workflow across a stable underground operation in N.QLD and Australia The Role You will be fully site-based, travelling across N.QLD and potentially NT with the role focused on specialised field service support, ensuring equipment remains maintenance, looked after and running. Attend site breakdowns, scheduled & pm, hydraulic faults, n-site rebuilds and major component replacements Occasional workshop duties such as component overhauls and structural repair tasks Equipment includes underground drills, loaders, haul trucks and related auxiliary mobile plant. FIFO Roster & Hours This role offers flexible FIFO options to suit different lifestyles, with accommodation and travel fully arranged. Choose from either a 2:2 or 8:6 FIFO roster with 12-hour shifts FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville, Cairns and Darwin Accommodation provided close by either on site (camp) or close to the main branch in N.QLD Opportunity to work in a well-established underground mining hub with existing and new projects coming online. Your Skills & Experience This role will suit tradespeople with a solid mechanical background who is keen to work underground and develop specialist OEM skills. You'll ideally have: Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic Underground mining experience / heavy earthmoving experience Strong fault-finding and hands-on maintenance skills A safety-first mindset, pride in quality of work and communication Willingness to work FIFO rosters and commit to long-term progression Must be able to complete a pre-employment medical and national police check Next Steps This is a strong opportunity to step into a field service underground role with a respected OEM and build a long-term career in hard rock mining. Apply now or contact Ellie Smith on for a confidential discussion and to request the detailed site pack. 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! Ellie Smith | | | By submitting your CV you agree to have read: .au/privacy To apply for the role click “APPLY”. Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. Apply
