Residential Workshop Leading Hand

Marble Group; Perth; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Perth is looking for a Residential Workshop Leading Hand. This role involves leading a maintenance crew and ensuring efficient operations without FIFO commitments. Candidates must be trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Fitters with strong communication skills and at least five years of post-trade experience. Enjoy lifestyle rosters and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Lifestyle rosters – be home every night

Paid training – upskill on the job

Long-term job stability & career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum five years post-trade experience.
• Experience in diagnostics and MEM repairs.
• Leading hand or supervisor experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate a skilled maintenance crew.
• Deliver maintenance outcomes on time with safety.
• Engage with internal and external stakeholders.
• Own and execute the weekly maintenance schedule.
• Oversee parts ordering and inventory control.
• Maximise team productivity through task delegation.

Skills

Trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter

Strong communication skills

Hands-on Leadership

Reliability and team-oriented

Education

Australian-recognised qualification

Job description

Residential Workshop Leading Hand (50640 - LH) Perth, Australia

Salary: Super on top

Workshop Leading Hand – Residential role | WA Mining

Sick of FIFO but not ready to hang up the boots? Step into a Perth-based workshop leading Hand role where you can be home every night — without stepping away from big iron or the mining industry.

What’s on Offer

• Lifestyle rosters – be home every night
• Competitive Industry Award Salary $$$
• Paid training – upskill on the job
• Hands on leadership role working on modern mobile mining gear: CAT, Hitachi, Komatsu & more
• Long-term job stability & career progression
• Supportive, safety-first team culture
• All PPE provided

Your Day-to-Day

• Hands-on leadership: Safely lead and coordinate a skilled maintenance crew in a fast-paced workshop environment.
• Drive performance: Deliver maintenance outcomes on time while fostering a strong safety-first culture.
• Stakeholder engagement: Be the key point of contact for internal and external parties across maintenance, parts, and machine performance.
• Maintenance planning: Own the weekly maintenance schedule and ensure smooth execution of both planned and reactive work.
• Parts & logistics: Oversee cost-effective and timely parts ordering and inventory control.
• Workforce efficiency: Maximise team productivity through effective task delegation and labour management.

What We’re Looking For

• Trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter (Australian-recognised)
• Minimum Five (5) years post trade experience
• Strong commitment to safety & a Make it happen mentality
• Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Hands on Leadership – Confident in diagnostics & MEM Repairs
• Reliable and team-oriented
• Leading hand or Supervisor experience (Preferred)

Interested?

Let’s chat. Click Apply Now or reach out for a confidential discussion.

Name: Please include your first and last name.

Email: @

Phone: Please include your country code.

CV / Resume:

Eligibility: Yes, I am currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying. No, I am not currently eligible to work (work permit/visa/citizenship) in the country to which I am applying.

Thank you for submitting your application.