Hawkins Industrial Contracting - Orange NSW
Hawkins Resources is seeking four experienced Heavy Diesel Fitters for an immediate underground mining assignment at a well-established mine in Cobar, NSW.
This is a three-month contract commencing 1 September 2026, offering an attractive flat hourly rate, even-time roster and supplied accommodation with possibility of ongoing work
What's on offer
- $75-85 per hour, based on experience
- Superannuation paid on all hours worked
- 8 days on, 6 days off
- 12-hour shifts
- Accommodation supplied during rostered swings
- daily meal allowance
- DIDO position - personnel are responsible for travel to and from Cobar
- Immediate commencement
- Potential for further opportunities following the initial contract
The role
- Fault-finding and diagnostics
- Preventative maintenance and servicing
- Hydraulic and mechanical repairs
- Breakdown response
- Inspections and defect reporting
- Supporting safe and reliable underground production
RequirementsApplicants must have:
- Australian-recognised Heavy Diesel or Mobile Plant trade qualification
- Demonstrated experience maintaining heavy mobile equipment
- Underground hard-rock mining experience
- Strong hydraulic and mechanical fault-finding skills
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, functional assessment and drug and alcohol screening
- A strong safety focus and reliable work history
- Full Australian working rights
- Experience on Sandvik DD421 and the Sandvik D311D-40
Heavy Diesel Fitters - Underground Mining - Cobar NSW employer: Hawkins Industrial Contracting
Hawkins Resourcing is an exceptional employer in the Wagga Wagga region, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment for Process Operators. With a great 7on 7 off roster that allows for six months off a year, along with opportunities for professional development and career advancement, employees can thrive both personally and professionally. The company prioritises safety and innovation, ensuring that all team members are equipped with the necessary PPE and accommodation, making it a rewarding place to build a career in the mining industry.
Contact Details:
Hawkins Industrial Contracting Recruitment Team
