Mining Site Service Fitter: Travel‑Ready Field Tech

FLSmidth; Newcastle-Maitland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully equipped work ute

Paid travel and overtime

Training & career growth

Employee assistance program (EAP)

Parental leave and wellbeing benefits

Job summary

FLSmidth is seeking a skilled Site Service Fitter to work on major mining sites with travel covered. The role is a Monday to Friday schedule, with a company-provided ute and PPE, and a focus on safety and high equipment availability.

You will conduct inspections, servicing, and repairs both on-site and in the workshop, respond to breakdowns, and deliver clear reports to clients. Strong teamwork and safety compliance are essential.

Qualifications

• Mechanical trade qualification required.
• Valid Driver's Licence is essential.
• Hands-on field service experience on mining sites preferred.
• Experience with screens, centrifuges, sizers/crushers and centrifugal pumps (Krebs, Warman, Metso).
• Clear safety-focused work history and ability to report findings.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, service, and repair on customer sites and in workshops.
• Respond to breakdowns promptly to minimize disruption.
• Provide detailed reports and maintenance recommendations to clients.
• Maintain high equipment availability through planning and execution.
• Uphold safety protocols and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Mechanical trade

Driver's Licence

Field service

Mining industry experience

Teamwork and communication

Tools

Centrifuge experience

Screens experience

Sizers and crushers knowledge

Pumps knowledge (Krebs/Warman/Metso)

Job description

FLSmidth is seeking a skilled Site Service Fitter to work on major mining sites with travel covered. The role is a Monday to Friday schedule, with a company-provided ute and PPE, and a focus on safety and high equipment availability.

You will conduct inspections, servicing, and repairs both on-site and in the workshop, respond to breakdowns, and deliver clear reports to clients. Strong teamwork and safety compliance are essential.