Diesel Fitter - Workshop based

MacKellar Group; Blackwater; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals for eligible non-local employees

Salary sacrificing options

MacKellar Rewards

Permanent full-time

Job summary

MacKellar Group is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters for our Blackwater Workshop in Queensland. You will maintain and repair heavy earthmoving equipment, performing servicing, diagnostics, and component changes to ensure safe, reliable fleet operations.

The role offers a 7/7 day shift roster, camp accommodation where eligible, and permanent full-time employment with salary-sacrificing options. Join a well-established mining contractor with over 60 years of experience, prioritising safety and

Qualifications

• Relevant trade qualification as Heavy Diesel Fitter or similar.
• Post-trade mining or heavy equipment maintenance experience.
• Workshop experience with heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills.
• A current Queensland driver's licence.
• A strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair heavy earthmoving equipment in a well-established workshop.
• Carry out servicing, diagnostics, component change-outs and repairs to keep the fleet safe and reliable.

Skills

Heavy diesel fitter

Mining experience

Workshop experience

Diagnostics & fault-finding

Queensland driver license

Safety & teamwork

Job description

MacKellar is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters to join our Blackwater Workshop, maintaining and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment in a well-established workshop environment.

You'll carry out servicing, diagnostics, component change-outs and repairs to keep our fleet operating safely and reliably.

What's on offer?

• $65–$71/hr + super on all hours worked
• 7/7 roster – day shift only
• Camp accommodation and meals for eligible non-local employees
• Salary sacrificing options and access to MacKellar Rewards
• Long-term stability with an established mining contractor

About the Role

MacKellar is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters to join our Blackwater Workshop, maintaining and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment in a well-established workshop environment.

You'll carry out servicing, diagnostics, component change-outs and repairs to keep our fleet operating safely and reliably.

What's on offer?

• $65–$71/hr + super on all hours worked
• Permanent full-time employment
• 7/7 roster – day shift only
• Camp accommodation and meals for eligible non-local employees
• Salary sacrificing options and access to MacKellar Rewards
• Long-term stability with an established mining contractor

About You

To be successful, you'll have:

• A relevant trade qualification as a Heavy Diesel Fitter or similar
• Post-trade experience in mining or heavy equipment maintenance
• Workshop experience with heavy earthmoving equipment
• Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
• A current Queensland driver's licence
• A strong commitment to safety and teamwork

Join MacKellar With more than 60 years of experience in mining and civil earthmoving, MacKellar offers long-term opportunities, a supportive team and a strong focus on safety and equipment reliability.