We're chasing a hands-on Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter to join the Emeco team atFoxleigh Mine.
In this role, you'll lead and mentor a team of tradespeople while remaining actively involved in workshop and field maintenance. You'll coordinate daily crew activities, support breakdown response, and help keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently. Ideal for someone who enjoys leadership, teamwork, and getting on the tools.
Why Emeco?
Attractive hourly rates + project bonus = Earn big $
FIFO or DIDO options available on a 7/7 roster
Super paid on every hour worked + 190hrs annual leave
$5K Refer-a-Mate bonus (Trades only)
Camp accommodation and meals
Fortnightly Pay + Employee Discounts + Perks
Ongoing Career progression opportunities
The Fleet
CAT 793C, 789C & 789D Trucks
16M & 18M Graders
779 Service Carts
777 & 785 Water Carts
What You’ll Bring
Australian recognised trade qualification
Previous experience in a Leading Hand or senior fitter role
Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
Experience across workshop and field maintenance
Coal mining maintenance experience
Standard 11 & Coal Board Medical (or willingness to obtain)
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and police clearance
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Leading Hand - Heavy Diesel Fitter in Middlemount employer: Emeco International
Emeco is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to join a brand-new site at Rolleston where your leadership and expertise will directly shape the team culture. With a strong focus on employee development, a 7/7 roster with day shifts only, and comprehensive benefits including accommodation, meals, and health insurance, you’ll find a supportive work environment that values your contributions and prioritises safety and quality workmanship.
