Diesel Fitters

Diesel Fitters

Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Maintain and repair high-quality earthmoving equipment on-site at a mine near Weipa.
  • Company: Blake Machinery Group, a family-owned leader in earthmoving equipment.
  • Benefits: All meals, accommodation, tools, and flights covered; 2 weeks on, 2 weeks off roster.
  • Other info: FIFO opportunities available; ideal for those seeking adventure and career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work with top-tier machinery while enjoying great perks.
  • Qualifications: Heavy Diesel trade qualification and experience in mechanical servicing required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

Blake Machinery Group (BMG) is a large family-owned business specialising in the supply and maintenance of high quality earthmoving equipment to the mining, civil and private sectors.

BMG is currently looking for experienced diesel fitters to assist maintaining a fleet of mining and earthmoving equipment on a mine site near Weipa.

Scheduled maintenance, breakdown and repairs of mining and earthmoving equipment, including CAT (992, 988K, D10T, D8T etc), Volvo (A60H) and Komatsu (PC450, PC350)

  • Fault diagnosis and trouble shooting
  • Complete and maintain accurate equipment service records

Essential skills

  • Proven HD mechanical servicing, breakdown and fault finding/diagnostic experience on prime movers and trailers
  • Day and night shift, mining/FIFO experience preferred
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a team
  • Strong commitment towards safe work practices
  • Proven problem-solving ability, strong work ethic and attention to detail
  • Heavy Diesel/Duty trade qualification or equivalent
  • HR license
  • Cert II in Automotive Air Conditioning (highly desirable)
  • Candidates with mining/FIFO experience, as well as those with rigging/dogging and non-slewing crane tickets will be viewed favorably.

Why work for us?

  • All meals, accommodation, tools and other allowances provided on-site
  • 2 week on, 2 week off roster (1 week day shift, 1 week night shift)
  • Tools included
  • Flights included from any Australian capital city
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Diesel Fitters employer: Blake Machinery Group

Blake Machinery Group (BMG) is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises safety and teamwork on the remote Weipa mine site. With a competitive FIFO roster of 2 weeks on and 2 weeks off, employees enjoy comprehensive benefits including meals, accommodation, and flights, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth in the mining sector.

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Contact Details:

Blake Machinery Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Diesel Fitters

HD Mechanical Servicing
Breakdown and Fault Finding
Diagnostic Experience
Scheduled Maintenance
Fault Diagnosis and Troubleshooting
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving Ability