At a Glance
- Tasks: Diagnose and repair heavy mining equipment across various sites.
- Company: Join Mader, a leading heavy equipment maintenance business in Queensland.
- Benefits: Earn up to $95/hr, enjoy a 7/7 lifestyle roster, and receive paid travel.
- Other info: Global career opportunities and referral bonuses up to $3,000.
- Why this job: Work on diverse mining equipment and advance your career with ongoing training.
- Qualifications: Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology and strong digger or drill experience.
The predicted salary is between 95 - 95 $ per hour.
Mader is looking for experienced
Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our growing Specialist Services team across Queensland.
This is a great opportunity for fitters who enjoy problem solving, diagnostics and working across a range of mining equipment , with a strong focus on hydraulic excavators/diggers and drilling equipment .
If you have solid digger or drill experience and are looking for variety, competitive rates and a strong lifestyle roster, we want to hear from you.
- Heavy Diesel Fitters | Diggers & Drills | Up to $95/hr
- Mader is looking for experienced
Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our growing Specialist Services team across Queensland.
This is a great opportunity for fitters who enjoy problem solving, diagnostics and working across a range of mining equipment , with a strong focus on hydraulic excavators/diggers and drilling equipment .
If you have solid digger or drill experience and are looking for variety, competitive rates and a strong lifestyle roster, we want to hear from you.
About the role
This is not a standard single-site position. You’ll work across breakdowns, shutdowns, planned maintenance and field service , gaining exposure to a diverse range of mining equipment and sites.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience on
- Hydraulic excavators / diggers
- Drills – Sandvik, Epiroc and similar
- CAT
- Komatsu
- Hitachi
- Liebherr
- Terex
Key responsibilities
- Fault finding, diagnostics and repairs on heavy mining equipment
- Breakdown repairs and field service support
- Shutdown and planned maintenance
- Preventative maintenance and component change-outs
- Working across multiple mine sites and equipment types
- Maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and reliability
- What we’re looking for
- Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology or equivalent
- Strong digger/excavator or drill experience highly regarded
- Minimum 3 years post-trade experience
- Strong mining or OEM background
- Excellent diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to safety and high-quality workmanship
Why Mader?
- Up to $95/hr + super
- 7/7 lifestyle roster, with 2/1, 3/1 and shutdown opportunities also available
- Paid travel on applicable sites
- Company ute provided for relevant roles
- Flights covered for longer roster rotations
- Salary sacrifice options including vehicles, flights and tools
- Career progression into leadership and off-the-tools roles
- Ongoing training and development
- Referral bonuses up to $3,000
- Employee Assistance Program and retail discounts
- Global career opportunities
- About Mader
Mader is a specialist heavy equipment maintenance business with a strong reputation for supporting good tradespeople and providing genuine career opportunities. We’re growing our
Specialist Services team across Queensland and are looking for experienced fitters who want variety, development and the opportunity to work on some of the biggest equipment in the industry.
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HD Diesel Fitter employer: Mader Group
Mader Group is an exceptional employer for Underground Diesel Fitters, offering competitive pay rates of $75–$85/hr and the flexibility to choose your own roster. With a strong focus on employee well-being, we provide accommodation, meals, and ongoing support from experienced underground crews, ensuring a rewarding work environment that fosters professional growth and development in the heart of Central Western NSW.
