DIDO Mine Maintenance Lead Diesel Fitter

Golding Contractors; Central Highlands Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meals and accommodation provided

Local housing allowance

Strong safety culture

Training and career progression

Job summary

Golding Contractors is seeking a Leading Hand Diesel Fitter to join the Maintenance Team at Jellinbah Mine. This hands-on leadership role focuses on frontline supervision, mentorship, and delivering reliable equipment maintenance while driving safety and efficiency on site.

You will lead a team, coordinate with planning and production, and uphold a strong safety culture in a heavy-industry environment. Local conditions may apply with meals/accommodation provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in a leading hand or supervisory role within mining or heavy industry.
• Strong working knowledge of mobile mining equipment maintenance.
• Proven commitment to safety leadership and statutory compliance.
• Excellent communication and people management skills.
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Ability to pass a Pre-Employment Medical and Drug & Alcohol assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide frontline leadership and supervision to maintenance personnel.
• Ensure maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently in line with site procedures.
• Mentor and develop tradespeople and apprentices.
• Coordinate maintenance with planning and production teams.
• Monitor and maintain fleet critical spares and equipment inspections.
• Supervise shutdowns, repairs and troubleshooting.
• Facilitate shift handovers and pre-start meetings.
• Perform Supervisor duties during periods of absence.
• Promote continuous improvement and a strong safety culture.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Safety leadership

Maintenance knowledge

Education

Certificate IV in Leadership and Management

Tools

SAP maintenance management

Job description

Golding Contractors is seeking a Leading Hand Diesel Fitter to join the Maintenance Team at Jellinbah Mine. This hands-on leadership role focuses on frontline supervision, mentorship, and delivering reliable equipment maintenance while driving safety and efficiency on site.

You will lead a team, coordinate with planning and production, and uphold a strong safety culture in a heavy-industry environment. Local conditions may apply with meals/accommodation provided.