This is a great opportunity to break into the mining industry with an underground hard rock mine located near Bendigo in regional Victoria.
The site has built a strong reputation for its supportive culture, long-term stability and genuine work/life balance - making it an ideal environment for tradespeople looking to transition into mining or for experienced miners wanting to be closer to home.
Established underground operation with a long mine lifeStrong team culture with a close-knit crew on siteBacked by a well-supported and stable mining operationApprox.
250 employees on site with residential and DIDO optionsOngoing career development and progression opportunities
The Role
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll join a tight-knit team of mobile plant tradespeople working across both workshop and (once trained) field / UG environments.
Duties will include:
Workshop maintenance - servicing, repairs, component change-outsPreventative and scheduled maintenanceFault finding and diagnostics across mechanical, hydraulic & electrical systemsField service work (once competent) - breakdowns and on-site support
Equipment:
UG mining trucks, loaders (boggers), drills, ITs, charge-up equipment, spray rigs
The Roster
7 days on / 7 days off / 7 nights on / 7 days offWednesday to Tuesday rotation12-hour shifts
DIDO / Relocation Options
This role is offered on a DIDO basis, making it ideal for candidates based in regional Victoria or the northern suburbs of Melbourne.




DIDO each swing (no FIFO required)Temporary accommodation provided (up to 12 weeks) for relocationSupport to transition into the Bendigo region long-termResidential / DIDO candidates must live within 50 minutes of site
Your Value
This role is ideal for someone looking to step into mining from a background in mobile plant.
You'll bring:
Trade qualification (Diesel Mechanic or Light Vehicle Mechanic)Experience working on mobile plant, agricultural equipment or heavy vehiclesStrong understanding of hydraulics, electrics and mechanical systemsA genuine interest in moving into the mining industryPositive attitude and willingness to learnAbility to work both autonomously and in a team
The Opportunity
Perfect for those looking to get a foot in the door in mining, with full training and support provided.
Permanent, long-term role with solid job securityEntry into underground mining (no prior mining experience required)Ongoing training and development on UG equipmentLifestyle-friendly 7:7 rosterStrong earning potential with consistent hoursSupportive, team-focused site cultureDIDO role with relocation support available
Why Bendigo?
Bendigo offers a great balance between lifestyle and career, only 90 minutes from Melbourne.
Affordable regional living with strong community feelAccess to schools, healthcare, gyms & recreational facilitiesPerfect for those wanting to step away from the city without losing access to it
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📌 Heavy Diesel Fitter (Victoria)
🏢 Marble Group
📍 Victoria