Role: HD Fitter / Heavy Diesel Mechanic – DIDO
Position: Permanent
Pay Rate: $70–$73/hr + Super
Extra: $3/hr Performance Bonus (paid 6 monthly)
Location: Gunnedah, NSW
Hours: 7:7 Roster
DIDO | Full Camp Accommodation & Meals | Large-Scale Mining Equipment
The Chance
We are seeking an experienced Heavy Diesel Mechanic / HD Fitter to join a major Australian mining services and heavy equipment business in the Gunnedah region.
The Role
Join a team of approximately 6 HD Fitters responsible for maintaining and repairing a large mobile mining fleet. The role combines workshop and pit-based maintenance, with the majority of work completed in the workshop.
Duties
- Service, repair and maintain large-scale mining equipment
- Diagnose and fault-find mechanical issues
- Complete preventative and scheduled maintenance
- Carry out major component change-outs
- Perform gearbox overhauls and major mechanical repairs
- Work across CAT, Komatsu and Hitachi equipment
- Identify faults and return equipment to service efficiently
- Work independently while supporting the wider maintenance team
- Meet daily and weekly maintenance targets
- Maintain high safety, reliability and workmanship standards
The Equipment
You'll be working on serious "big iron", including:
- Trade-qualified Heavy Diesel / Plant Mechanic
- Certificate of Proficiency
- Order 43 / NSW Coal Board Medical
- Proven experience maintaining large-scale mining equipment
- Strong mechanical diagnostics and fault-finding skills
About the Company
Our client is a well-established Australian mining services and heavy equipment specialist with 50+ years of industry experience. The business operates a large fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment across Australia's key mining regions, with expertise across equipment maintenance, component rebuilds, fleet solutions and mining support services. With a strong focus on equipment reliability, productivity and performance, this is an opportunity to work on some of the industry's largest and most advanced mobile mining equipment.
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