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Leading Hand UG HD Fitter

Stellar Recruitment

WA - Perth

Job Description

Are you an experienced Leading Hand UG Heavy Diesel Fitter looking for your next opportunity in WA? Or are you ready to step up into a leading hand role? Then we want to hear from you.
This is an opportunity to join high-performing underground teams on 2:2 rosters , with long-term stability and excellent rates on offer.

Daily Duties:

  • Lead, supervise, and support a team of HD Fitters underground
  • Allocate tasks and ensure work is completed safely and efficiently
  • Perform scheduled servicing, diagnostics, and breakdown repairs
  • Troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults on UG equipment
  • Maintain high safety standards and ensure compliance with site procedures
  • Liaise with supervisors and planners on maintenance priorities
  • Complete and review maintenance documentation and reporting
  • Work across both workshop and field environments underground

What we're looking for:

You believe in fostering a positive work culture and ongoing growth, ensuring we always put our people first.  

  • Certificate III in Heavy Diesel Fitting or Mobile Plant Technology required.
  • Previous Leading Hand / supervisory experience highly regarded
  • Ability to manage workloads, prioritise tasks, and support team development
  • OEM experience with Sandvik, Epiroc, CAT, Komatsu preferred
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic capability
  • Ability to work in a fast‑paced, safety‑driven environment
  • Must have valid Australian Working Rights
  • Valid driver’s licence and ability to complete pre‑employment requirements
  • Proficient in computer skills with programmes such as Microsoft Office Suite, Word, Excel, and ideally SAP.

What’s in it for you:

  • Up to $105ph + super on all hours
  • 2:2 roster, 12-hour shifts
  • Long term contracts and permanent pathways
  • Strong safety culture

Why work with Stellar Maintenance:

You’ll have access to a wide range of sites, rosters, and opportunities, giving you the flexibility to find the roles that best suits your lifestyle and career goals. You’ll also be working alongside some of the most experienced and respected maintenance leaders in the mining industry, giving you the chance to learn, grow, and develop your skills in a high performing environment. Whether you’re chasing stability, variety, or progression, we can help you take the next steps in your career.

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How to apply

Please submit your updated resume through SEEK or send your resume directly to my email below. I am also happy to take a call to discuss the role in confidence.

Contact: Taylor Carran – Maintenance Growth Lead
Email:  taylor.c@stellarmaintenance.com.au
Work Phone:  +61 8 9338 0921 |  Mobile:  0478 799 346

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