At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair heavy mobile mining equipment in a dynamic underground environment.
- Company: Join a leading owner-operator in the mining industry with long-term job security.
- Benefits: Earn between $160,000-$215,000 + Super, plus bonuses and allowances.
- Other info: FIFO roles available from any major Australian city with flexible rosters.
- Why this job: Work on modern mining fleets and enjoy genuine career progression opportunities.
- Qualifications: Must have Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter qualification and 2 years' mining experience.
The predicted salary is between 144000 - 236000 $ per year.
Stellar Maintenance is recruiting on behalf of a major owner-operator for multiple permanent Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter opportunities across WA.
If you're looking for long-term job security, excellent earning potential and the opportunity to work on a modern mining fleet, we'd love to hear from you.
- What's On Offer
- Permanent full-time employment
- FIFO from any Australian major city
- 2/1 or 2/2 rosters available
- $160,000-$215,000 + Super (depending on experience and roster)
- Short Term Incentive Bonus of up to 15% of your base salary, paid twice yearly
- Additional site, health & wellbeing and commuting allowances
- Salary sacrifice options for interstate flights
- Genuine long-term career progression with a major owner-operator
About the role
You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a large fleet of heavy mobile mining equipment, carrying out:
- Planned maintenance and servicing on underground mobile plant fleet
- Breakdown diagnostics and fault finding
- Component change-outs and major rebuilds
- Safe, high-quality maintenance across site operations
Experience we're looking for
- Australian recognised Heavy Diesel Mechanic/Fitter trade qualification
- Minimum 2 years' mining experience on underground heavy mobile plant machinery
- Strong experience maintaining heavy mobile equipment
- Proven diagnostic and fault-finding ability
- Experience on CAT (R1700, R2900, Sandvik (L&H and Drills), Volvo IT and Normet, Epiroc or similar OEM equipment
- Current C Class Driver's Licence
- Compliance Requirements
- Current Australian work rights
- National Police Clearance (within 12 months)
- Pre-employment Medical (within 12 months), or willingness to complete one
- Ability to obtain all required site inductions and access
If you're ready to secure a permanent FIFO position with one of Australia's leading mining owner-operators.
Heavy Diesel Fitter in Alton Downs employer: Stellar Recruitment
Stellar Maintenance is an exceptional employer, offering long-term roles for HD Mechanics and Fitters in the thriving mining sector of Western Australia. With a strong commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, alongside a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety. Our competitive benefits package and focus on work-life balance make us an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a dynamic industry.
