Job no: ******Work type: CasualLocation: Mackay & CoalfieldsCategories: Mechanical FittersFMS Group | Mt Thorley, NSW | November/December ****About the RoleFMS Group is seeking experienced and safety-focused Mechanical Fitters to join our team for an upcoming major shutdown at a mine site near Mt Thorley, NSW.We are looking for trade-qualified Mechanical Fitters with experience working on shovels in a coal mining setting.
The ideal candidates take pride in delivering high-quality maintenance work safely and efficiently, with a strong focus on quality workmanship and getting the job done right the first time.This is a temporary shutdown opportunity, with work available during November/December **** for the duration of the shutdown.
You'll be joining a high-performing maintenance team, contributing to the safe and efficient delivery of shovel maintenance and repair works in a fast-paced mining environment.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out shutdown maintenance and project works at a coal mine site near Mt Thorley, NSWPerform maintenance, repairs, overhauls, and inspections on shovel equipmentDiagnose mechanical faults and complete repairs and preventative maintenance tasks as requiredWork collaboratively with supervisors, tradespeople, and the wider maintenance team to achieve shutdown targets and deadlinesEnsure all work is completed in accordance with site procedures, safety standards, and quality requirementsMaintain high standards of workmanship and contribute to a strong safety culture throughout the shutdownWhat You'll BringTrade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter, Fitter & Turner, or equivalent mechanical tradeDemonstrated shutdown and/or mining industry experiencePrevious experience working on shovels in a coal mining environmentStrong commitment to workplace safety, quality workmanship,



and teamworkCurrent Order 43 or 45 medical, as applicable to site requirementsAbility to pass ongoing drug and alcohol testingCurrent Working at Heights, Confined Space, and Gas Test Atmosphere ticketsWhy Work With Us?
Opportunity to work with FMS Group on a major shutdown near Mt Thorley, NSWCompetitive hourly rates and weekly payEmployee referral rewards programSupportive team culture with a strong focus on safety and peopleAbout UsEstablished in **** as CQ Field Mining Services, FMS Group has grown from a regional provider into a diversified, multi-division organisation delivering integrated solutions across Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Our growth reflects a strong focus on capability, innovation, and meeting evolving client needs, with key expansions including PNG *****), WA *****), and the formation of Field Mining Services Group in ****.Since then, we have strengthened our service offering through specialised divisions spanning Safety Lift Solutions, engineering, electrical, onsite machining, and parts and equipment, alongside infrastructure maintenance projects and the acquisition of Schlam CRU in ****.
Rebranded as FMS Group in ****, we are now a fully integrated, one-stop solution for mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdowns, infrastructure projects, and capital equipment sales across mining, construction, oil and gas, marine, and renewables.FMS Groupis an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.Advertised: 12 Oct **** E. Australia Standard TimeApplications close:
#J-*****-Ljbffr

📌 Mechanical Fitter (Queensland)
🏢 Field Mining Services
📍 Queensland