HD Fitter - Underground Mine

BH-337306
  • $90-$95 ph + Super on all hrs worked
  • Australia Western Australia Perth
  • Contract
  • Mining
Choose from 8:6 or a 2:1 Roster | FIFO Perth | Great Camp | $90-$95 ph + Super paid on all hrs | Fortnightly pay | UG & Surface W/Shop Positions

About our Role
Join our client who is an international underground mining contractor as a HD Fitter and support their underground mining operation in WA. In this role, you'll play a key part in delivering a range of planned underground maintenance activities across our large and diverse fleet of machines and equipment.
Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent, you will be responsible for the maintenance, repair and servicing of underground mobile equipment to ensure maximum availability and reliability in support of production targets, statutory and site-specific standards including cost, safety and environment.
This is a FIFO position we have 2 rosters available 8:6 or 2:1, working 12-hour shifts – day shifts & night shifts.

What’s On Offer:

  • Secure long term job opportunity on a major WA mining operation
  • Genuine opportunity to gain permanent full-time employment
  • $90.00 - $95.00 per hour + super paid on all hours worked
  • Fortnightly pay cycle
  • 8:6, 2:2 OR 2:1 rosters - offering excellent work/life balance
  • Great Camp and Facilities on site
  • Surface & Underground Workshops – Stay above ground if you prefer.
  • Benefit from on-going training & upskilling courses offered
  • Easy & user-friendly timesheet app
 
What will your day to day look like?
  • Maintenance, servicing and repairs on the underground mobile fleet including Trucks, Boggers, IT’s, Normet Agitator vehicles and Drills.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and drivetrain faults to minimise downtime and maintain fleet availability
  • Conduct inspections, servicing, and component change-outs to manufacturer and site standards
  • Complete pre-start checks and ensure equipment is safe and compliant for operation
  • Accurately record maintenance activities and report defects or hazards
  • Work closely with operators and supervisors to minimise machine downtime
 
Our ideal candidate background includes
  • Trade qualification in Heavy Diesel Fitting or a related mechanical discipline
  • Experience maintaining & repairing underground mining machinery
  • Fault-finding and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
  • An unwavering commitment to safety and environmental best practices
  • Ability to meet all site access requirements (Medical, DAS, NPC & valid Manual Driver's Licence)
 
If you’re a safety-focused Fitter looking for a stable long-term role with strong earning potential and a supportive team culture, we’d like to hear from you.
For more information, please contact JP Greyling on 0427 251 954 | jp.greyling@nesfircroft.com

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