Mackay & Coalfields QLD | Mining - Engineering & Maintenance | Full time
Competitive rates + super on all hour s
Techforce is partnering with a major provider to build the maintenance crew for a significant steelmaking coal operation in the Bowen Basin, around two hours from Mackay.
The site is restarting under a solid current owner with an established Queensland coal portfolio. That means a maintenance team being built from the ground up, not inherited, and a long project runway in front of it.
What we're after
We're specifically chasing standout fitters. If you've got responsible time on ultra-class hydraulic excavators, we want to talk.
Recognised HD Fitter trade qualification (AUR31220 Mobile Plant, MEM stream, or pre-AQF equivalent)
5 years post-apprenticeship on mining plant
Hitachi EX3600 or Liebherr R9350 experience highly regarded
Solid CAT mobile plant background across trucks, dozers, graders and loaders
Current driver's licence
Ability to pass pre-employment medical, D&A; screen and National Police Check
Coal Board Medical, or willing to obtain
What's in it
Permanent roles with long-term project security
Superannuation paid on all hours worked
Camp accommodation on site, no extra travel
Real upskilling and progression pathways under a people-focused operator
Health insurance, retail and lifestyle discounts
Join a crew from day one on a site building its culture around safety, respect and quality work
The work
Maintaining and repairing a mixed ultra-class and ancillary fleet: hydraulic excavators, ultra-class haul trucks, large dozers, graders, loaders, water carts and service trucks. Predominantly CAT with Hitachi excavation fleet.
Also hiring
Auto Electricians, Boilermakers, and Service Truck Operators on the same site and conditions.