Mechanical Fitter

FMS Field Mining Services Group – Mackay QLD

Casual/Temporary

2mo ago , from FMS Field Mining Services Group

Job no: 497706
Work type: Casual
Location: Mackay & Coalfields
Categories: Mechanical Fitters

We want you:

We currently have a great opportunity for Mechanical Fitters, with Dragline maintenance experience. Come and join a great team and a company with continued growth. This position is based in the southern side of the Bowen Basin.

This is a great work / life balance opportunity, you will work 4 days on and 4 days off / 3 days on and 3 days off to enjoy a long weekend every week. This roster is day shift only.

About the Role:

  • 4 on 4 off Mon-Thurs – 3 on 3 off Tues-Thurs
  • Great teams, long term employees
  • Looking for good team players

The successful applicant, will have:

  • Experience working in a mining environment
  • Coal Board Medical
  • Standard 11 Statement of Attainment or BMA Core SOA
  • Confined Space, GTA & Working at Heights
  • Problem solving and decision‐making skills
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Have the proven ability to liaise with both management and clients
  • Uncompromising attitude to safety

Why work with us?

Not only will you receive a competitive wage, but we also have great employee benefits on offer, such as:

  • the opportunity to continue to build the team with the employee referral scheme (an extra way for you to earn additional money),
  • Salary packaging – such as Novate leasing
  • GEM Awards – Quarterly reward system to recognise employees going the extra mile
  • Length of Service Recognise awards
  • 12% Superannuation

These are challenging roles that will deliver great rewards to the right candidates. We are looking for people who are self‐motivated and results driven to join our team.

About Us

Established in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services, FMS Group has grown from a regional provider into a diversified, multi‐division organisation delivering integrated solutions across Australia and Papua New Guinea. Our growth reflects a strong focus on capability, innovation, and meeting evolving client needs, with key expansions including PNG (2013), WA (2017), and the formation of Field Mining Services Group in 2019.

Since then, we have strengthened our service offering through specialised divisions spanning Safety Lift Solutions, engineering, electrical, onsite machining, and parts and equipment, alongside infrastructure maintenance projects and the acquisition of Schlam CRU in 2025. Rebranded as FMS Group in 2024, we are now a fully integrated, one‐stop solution for mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdowns, infrastructure projects, and capital equipment sales across mining, construction, oil and gas, marine, and renewables.

Interested in knowing more about us: About FMS Group | Heavy Industry Services Since 2005

Delivering the best......every time.

FMS Groupis an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.

Advertised:

27 May 2026 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close:

Mechanical Fitter employer: FMS Field Mining Services Group

FMS Group is an exceptional employer located in Brisbane, QLD, offering a supportive and professional work environment for Excavator & Drill Fitters. With a strong commitment to safety and employee development, the company provides long-term opportunities, competitive benefits like salary packaging and GEM Awards, and a culture that values teamwork and individual contributions. Join a growing organisation that prioritises your career growth while ensuring you are part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence in the mining industry.

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Contact Details:

FMS Field Mining Services Group Recruitment Team