The Company

This globally established mining contractor delivers large-scale mining projects across Australia and internationally. Known for its strong safety culture and long-term contracts, the business provides stable employment and transparent career pathways for its workforce.

What the company offers:

- Extensive training and development programs
- Long-term employment stability with progression opportunities
- Strong safety systems and industry-leading standards

The Site and FIFO

The operation is a large underground hard rock mine located in regional South Australia, approximately one hour's flight from Adelaide. Backed by a multi-year contract, the site provides a high-quality FIFO experience.

Site features include:

- Modern, well-appointed camp facilities including gym and wet mess
- Camp located close to the mine to minimise daily travel
- High-quality catering and food standards
- 2:2 roster - days, then nights, followed by 14 days off
- Interstate flights provided from major capital cities

Roster & Hours

- 2:2 roster consisting of 7 days, 7 nights, followed by 14 days off
- 12-hour shifts on a Wednesday-to-Wednesday swing
- Fly to site on Day -1 (Tuesday) and stay in camp prior to commencing day shift at 6:00am
- Fly home Wednesday morning at approximately 8:00am, with interstate connections arranged where required

The Role and Duties

As Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter, you'll work across workshops, underground service bays, and in the field, leading a team while staying hands-on with a modern fleet.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Scheduled and preventative maintenance
- Repairs and fitting parts




- Attending breakdowns and fault diagnostics
- Providing technical support
- Ensuring safety compliance across all tasks

Your Value

You will hold a heavy vehicle/diesel fitting trade qualification, a valid Australian driver's licence, and bring current or recent experience in underground hard rock mining.

You will also bring:

- Experience in a leading hand / leadership experience in a mining capacity
- Exposure to drills, boggers, trucks and/or ground support equipment
- Ability to work effectively in both workshop and field environments
- Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work well with and lead others
- Capability across mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical fault finding
- A strong safety-first mindset and commitment to site protocols

The Opportunity

This is a full-time, long-term role with excellent job security and a genuine career pathway with a well-established global contractor.

What's on offer:

- Even-time roster for true work-life balance
- Ongoing training & OEM-accredited trade courses
- Clear career progression pathways
- PPE provided
- Long-term role with permanency after 6 months on contract
- $90.00-$95.00ph + super equivalent casual rate through Marble (for 6 months)

What's Next?

Applications are being reviewed and shortlisted. Apply now for further details or contact Lachlan Webster on 0447 861 *** at Marble for a confidential discussion.

In the past 10 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 35,000 people into meaningful employment.

Lachlan Webster | ********@marble.com.au | 07 3183 2*** | 0447 861 ***

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📌 Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Fitter (Adelaide)
🏢 Marble Recruitment
📍 Adelaide