Heavy Diesel Fitter

Stellar Recruitment; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from any Australian major city

Roster: 2/1 or 2/2

Bonus up to 15% of base salary

Site allowances & salary sacrifice

Job summary

Stellar Maintenance is recruiting for permanent Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter roles across WA. You’ll maintain and repair a large fleet of underground heavy mobile mining equipment, performing planned maintenance and servicing, fault finding, and major rebuilds.

The positions offer FIFO from any Australian major city with 2/1 or 2/2 rosters, a lucrative salary range of $160,000–$215,000 plus super, and a short-term incentive bonus up to 15% of base salary paid semi-annually.

Qualifications

• Australian recognised Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter trade qualification is required.
• Minimum 2 years' mining experience on underground heavy mobile plant machinery.
• Proven diagnostic and fault-finding ability.

Responsibilities

• Planned maintenance and servicing on underground mobile plant fleet.
• Breakdown diagnostics and fault finding.
• Component change-outs and major rebuilds.

Skills

Fault finding

Heavy mobile equipment maintenance

Mining experience

Education

Heavy Diesel Mechanic / Fitter trade qualification

Tools

CAT equipment (R1700, R2900)

Sandvik LH & Drills

Volvo IT & Normet

Epiroc

Job description

Stellar Maintenance is recruiting on behalf of a major owner-operator for multiple permanent Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter opportunities across WA.

If you're looking for long-term job security, excellent earning potential and the opportunity to work on a modern mining fleet, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on offer

• Permanent full-time employment
• FIFO from any Australian major city
• 2/1 or 2/2 rosters available
• $160,000-$215,000 + Super (depending on experience and roster)
• Short Term Incentive Bonus of up to 15% of your base salary, paid twice yearly
• Additional site, health & wellbeing and commuting allowances
• Salary sacrifice options for interstate flights
• Genuine long-term career progression with a major owner-operator

About the role: You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a large fleet of heavy mobile mining equipment, carrying out:

• Planned maintenance and servicing on underground mobile plant fleet
• Breakdown diagnostics and fault finding
• Component change-outs and major rebuilds
• Safe, high-quality maintenance across site operations

Experience we're looking for

• Australian recognised Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter trade qualification
• Minimum 2 years' mining experience on underground heavy mobile plant machinery
• Strong experience maintaining heavy mobile equipment
• Proven diagnostic and fault-finding ability
• Experience on CAT (R1700, R2900, Sandvik (L&H and Drills), Volvo IT and Normet, Epiroc or similar OEM equipment
• Current C Class Driver's Licence

Compliance Requirements

• Current Australian work rights
• National Police Clearance (within 12 months)
• Pre-employment Medical (within 12 months), or willingness to complete one
• Ability to obtain all required site inductions and access

If you're ready to secure a permanent FIFO position with one of Australia's leading mining owner-operators.