Whittaker Contracting is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters to join our team in full‑time positions supporting our Orange Based Workshop and at our local Cadia Mine.
About the Role
Whittaker Contracting is seeking experienced Diesel Fitters to join our team in full‑time positions supporting our Orange Based Workshop and at our local Cadia Mine.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on a range of heavy mining and earthmoving equipment
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic and electrical systems
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and report on work completed
- Provide a high level of service to our mining and construction clients
- Adhere to all workplace health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures
About You
- Trade qualified Diesel Fitter or Automotive Mechanic
- Strong mechanical and technical skills with a proactive problem‑solving approach
- Excellent communication skills and a customer‑focused attitude
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
- Current driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various mine sites
What We Offer
At Whittaker Contracting, we pride ourselves on our supportive team culture and commitment to employee development. In return for your skills, we offer:
Workshop roles:
- Monday to Friday
- Market-competitive salary
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Clear career progression opportunities
Site based roles:
- 7/7 roster
- Competitive salary and site allowances
- Ongoing training and career development
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Accommodation provided - suitable applicants
About Us
Whittaker Contracting is a leading provider of mining and construction services across NSW, with over 20 years’ experience delivering high-quality, secure, and reliable outcomes. We are a trusted partner to some of the industry’s leading organisations, driven by our core values of excellence, integrity, and teamwork.