Camp-Based HD Fitter - Permanent Mining Role

Techforce Personnel; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation on site

Long-term project security

Health insurance discounts

Job summary

Techforce Personnel is actively seeking HD Fitters for a Bowen Basin coal operation near Mackay. These permanent roles include camp accommodation on site, with a focus on maintaining and repairing a mixed fleet of ultra-class and ancillary equipment, predominantly CAT and Hitachi.

Applicants should hold a recognised HD Fitter trade qualification, have 5 years post-apprenticeship mining plant experience, and possess a current licence plus the ability to pass pre-employment checks.

Qualifications

• Recognised HD Fitter trade qualification (AUR31220 Mobile Plant, MEM stream, or pre-AQF equivalent)
• 5 years post-apprenticeship on mining plant
• Hitachi EX3600 or Liebherr R9350 experience highly regarded
• Strong CAT mobile plant background across trucks, dozers, graders and loaders
• Current driver's licence
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical, D&A screen and National Police Check
• Coal Board Medical, or willing to obtain

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing a mixed ultra-class and ancillary fleet: hydraulic excavators, ultra-class haul trucks, large dozers, graders, loaders, water carts and service trucks
• Predominantly CAT with Hitachi excavation fleet
• Join a site building its culture around safety, respect and quality work

Skills

HD Fitter qualification

Mining plant experience

Hitachi EX3600 experience

Liebherr R9350 experience

CAT mobile plant background

Current driver's licence

Education

HD Fitter trade qualification

Job description

Techforce Personnel is actively seeking HD Fitters for a Bowen Basin coal operation near Mackay. These permanent roles include camp accommodation on site, with a focus on maintaining and repairing a mixed fleet of ultra-class and ancillary equipment, predominantly CAT and Hitachi.

Applicants should hold a recognised HD Fitter trade qualification, have 5 years post-apprenticeship mining plant experience, and possess a current licence plus the ability to pass pre-employment checks.