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HD Fitter

Hays Australia

Australia
FIFO
7/7, 8/6, 2/1, 2/2

Job Description

HD Fitters Wanted – Surface, Underground & Metro Projects – 7/7, 8/6, 2/1, 2/2 rosters available

Ready for your next opportunity?

We're partnering with a range of leading mining, civil, and infrastructure contractors who are currently seeking experienced Heavy Diesel Fitters for multiple positions across surface mining, underground operations, and major metro infrastructure projects throughout Australia.

Whether you're looking for FIFO, residential, workshop-based, or field service work, we have a variety of opportunities available with competitive rates and long-term career prospects.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct preventative and breakdown maintenance on heavy mobile equipment
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical faults
  • Complete component change-outs and rebuilds
  • Carry out scheduled servicing and inspections
  • Ensure compliance with safety and maintenance procedures
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and reports

Equipment Exposure (Essential)

  • CAT
  • Komatsu
  • Hitachi
  • Liebherr
  • Sandvik
  • Epiroc
  • Normet
  • Volvo
  • Underground and surface ancillary equipment

What you'll need to succeed

  • Australian Recognised Trade Certificate – Heavy Duty Fitter / Plant Mechanic
  • Demonstrated experience working on underground mining equipment
  • Proven experience with major OEM brands such as Sandvik, CAT, Epiroc, or Volvo (highly regarded)
  • Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
  • Ability to work independently and within a team
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
  • Current C Class Driver’s Licence
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen

What you'll get in return

  • Competitive hourly rates + super
  • FIFO and residential opportunities available
  • Surface, underground and metro project roles
  • Workshop and field service positions
  • Casual and permanent opportunities
  • 2/1, 2/2, 8/6 and lifestyle rosters available
  • Ongoing career development with reputable employers
  • Immediate starts available

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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