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Diesel Fitter

Mackellar Group

Moranbah, QLD
Residential
$79.81 hourly
7/7

Job Description

MacKellar is looking for a skilled and experienced Diesel Fitter to join our maintenance team supporting Stockpile Dozer and Co-Disposal operations in the Moranbah region.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering a consistent 7/7 day-shift roster, competitive hourly rate and the chance to be part of an established mining contractor with a strong focus on safety, reliability and quality maintenance.

What We Offer

  • $79.81/hr + super, paid on all rostered hours
  • 7/7 roster – day shift only
  • Permanent full-time employment
  • Long-term career opportunities with an established mining contractor
  • Modern heavy mining equipment
  • Supportive and experienced maintenance team

The Opportunity

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Servicing, maintaining and repairing heavy earthmoving equipment
  • Diagnosing faults and carrying out repairs and component replacements
  • Undertaking scheduled and preventative maintenance
  • Completing equipment inspections and refuelling as required
  • Ensuring all maintenance activities are completed safely and efficiently
  • Supporting continuous improvement across maintenance activities
  • Working closely with the wider maintenance team to troubleshoot issues and develop practical solutions

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who has:

  • A recognised Diesel Fitting trade qualification
  • Hands-on experience maintaining heavy earthmoving equipment
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and safety
  • A current Queensland Driver Licence
  • A strong work ethic and the ability to work well within a team

Why MacKellar?

With more than 50 years of experience in mining and civil earthmoving, MacKellar has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable and high-quality services across Australia.

With a large fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment and a focus on safety, development and operational excellence, we provide our people with the opportunity to build a stable, long-term career in the mining industry.

MacKellar is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Only candidates who meet the required qualifications and experience will be contacted.

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