Mining Heavy Diesel Fitter — 7/7 Rotating Roster

BUMA Australia; Moranbah; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7/7 roster

Live in Moranbah

Salary packaging

Novated leasing

Annual pay increases

Employee discounts

Job summary

BUMA Australia is seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Fitter to join our maintenance team at Goonyella. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will perform repairs and proactive maintenance on a fleet including Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr and Hitachi mining equipment.

You will support shutdowns, routine servicing and breakdowns, with a focus on safety and high-quality repairs in both workshop and field settings.

Qualifications

• Recognised trade qualifications as a Diesel Fitter or Heavy Vehicle Mechanic.
• Extensive experience in a similar role within the mining or heavy industry sector.

Responsibilities

• Performing critical repairs and proactive maintenance on BUMA’s mobile fleet at Goonyella, featuring Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr and Hitachi mining equipment.
• Supporting planned shutdowns, routine servicing, emergency breakdowns and in-depth diagnostic work to maintain site productivity.
• Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues across engines, transmissions, hydraulics and other key systems on heavy vehicles and plant equipment.
• Implementing preventative maintenance to maximise machinery performance, reliability and uptime.
• Delivering high-quality repairs in the field and workshop to minimise downtime and keep equipment operational.

Skills

Diesel Fitter

Education

Diesel Fitter trade qualification

Tools

Caterpillar equipment

Komatsu equipment

Liebherr equipment

Hitachi equipment

Job description

BUMA Australia is seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Fitter to join our maintenance team at Goonyella. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will perform repairs and proactive maintenance on a fleet including Caterpillar, Komatsu, Liebherr and Hitachi mining equipment.

You will support shutdowns, routine servicing and breakdowns, with a focus on safety and high-quality repairs in both workshop and field settings.