Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter

Marble Group; Melbourne; Vor Ort; AUD 124.000 - 131.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Even-time roster

Training programs

Career progression

PPE provided

Long-term role

Safety systems

Zusammenfassung

Marble Group in Australia is seeking a Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter for a large underground hard rock mining operation. The role spans workshops, underground service bays and field duties, leading a team while remaining hands-on with a modern fleet.

The position offers a 2:2 roster with 12-hour shifts, FIFO from major cities, and clear career progression with training and OEM-accredited courses. You will bring a trade qualification, a current licence, and recent underground mining experience.

Qualifikationen

• Trade qualification in heavy vehicle/diesel fitting.
• Valid Australian driver's licence.
• Experience in underground hard rock mining.
• Leading hand / supervisory experience in mining.
• Workshop and field fault-finding capability.

Aufgaben

• Scheduled and preventative maintenance.
• Repairs and fitting of parts.
• Attend breakdowns and fault diagnostics.
• Provide technical support.
• Ensure safety compliance on all tasks.

Kenntnisse

Heavy diesel fitting

Leadership experience

Underground mining

Team leadership

Mechanical fault finding

Ausbildung

Trade qualification in heavy vehicle/diesel fitting

Tools

Drills

Boggers

Trucks

Ground support equipment

Jobbeschreibung

This globally established mining contractor delivers large-scale mining projects across Australia and internationally. Known for its strong safety culture and long-term contracts, the business provides stable employment and clear career pathways for its workforce.

What the company offers:

• Extensive training and development programs
• Long-term employment stability with progression opportunities
• Strong safety systems and industry-leading standards

The Site and FIFO

The operation is a large underground hard rock mine located in regional South Australia, approximately one hour's flight from Adelaide. Backed by a multi-year contract, the site provides a high-quality FIFO experience.

Site features include:

• Modern, well-appointed camp facilities including gym and wet mess
• Camp located close to the mine to minimise daily travel
• High-quality catering and food standards
• 2:2 roster - days, then nights, followed by 14 days off
• Interstate flights provided from major capital cities

Roster & Hours

• 2:2 roster consisting of 7 days, 7 nights, followed by 14 days off
• 12-hour shifts on a Wednesday-to-Wednesday swing
• Fly to site on Day -1 (Tuesday) and stay in camp prior to commencing day shift at 6:00am
• Fly home Wednesday morning at approximately 8:00am, with interstate connections arranged where required

The Role and Duties

As Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter, you'll work across workshops, underground service bays, and in the field, leading a team while staying hands-on with a modern fleet.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Scheduled and preventative maintenance
• Repairs and fitting parts
• Attending breakdowns and fault diagnostics
• Providing technical support
• Ensuring safety compliance across all tasks

Your Value

You will hold a heavy vehicle/diesel fitting trade qualification, a valid Australian driver's licence, and bring current or recent experience in underground hard rock mining.

You will also bring:

• Experience in a leading hand / leadership experience in a mining capacity
• Exposure to drills, boggers, trucks and/or ground support equipment
• Ability to work effectively in both workshop and field environments
• Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work well with and lead others
• Capability across mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical fault finding
• A strong safety-first mindset and commitment to site protocols

The Opportunity

This is a full-time, long-term role with excellent job security and a genuine career pathway with a well-established global contractor.

What's on offer

• Even-time roster for true work-life balance
• Ongoing training & OEM-accredited trade courses
• Clear career progression pathways
• PPE provided
• Long-term role with permanency after 6 months on contract
• $90.00-$95.00ph + super equivalent casual rate through Marble (for 6 months)