20 x DIESEL FITTERS | TYRE FITTERS | AUTO ELECTRICIANS – BOWEN BASIN

We do NOT offer sponsorship for employment.

East Coast Diesel Service is a well-established contract maintenance and labour hire company. We’re hiring for long-term FTE (full-time equivalent) 7/7 roster jobs and ADHOC work across our Bowen Basin sites. We have workshop, field and on-site jobs, and some can start straight away.

We supply mine site labour to Goonyella Riverside, Peak Downs, Saraji, Daunia, Newlands Coal and Collinsville Coal.

THE ROLES & RATES

Field Fitters – Excavator / Drill / Dragline
In-pit breakdowns, servicing and maintenance on excavators, drills and draglines.

- Employees: up to $90/hr flat rate + Super + Black Coal LSL + Ute + Travel (ADHOC)

- Subcontractors: up to $109/hr + Ute Allowance + Travel (ADHOC)

- 5+ years’ experience on Hitachi excavators, drills or draglines

Workshop Fitters & Truck Mechanics
Component change-outs, rebuilds, servicing and breakdown repairs on heavy mobile equipment.

- Employees: from $74/hr flat rate + Super + Black Coal LSL + Ute + Travel (ADHOC)

- Subcontractors: from $90/hr + Ute Allowance + Travel (ADHOC)

- Trade qualified Diesel Fitter / Truck Mechanic with mining or heavy equipment experience

Tyre Fitters

- Employees: from $80/hr flat rate + Super + Black Coal LSL

- AURKTJ011 & AURKTJ012 (or current equivalent units), for earthmoving/OTR tyre and wheel & rim fitting

- Previous OTR / earthmoving tyre fitting experience

- Bonus: AURKTJ016 (earthmoving & OTR tyre handlers)

Auto Electricians

- Employees:



up to $80/hr flat rate + Super + Black Coal LSL + Ute (ADHOC)

- Subcontractors: up to $96/hr + GST + Ute Allowance

- Trade qualified Auto Electrician with mining or heavy equipment experience

Ute allowance (your own mine-spec compliant ute, when required): up to $120/shift for employees and up to $130/shift for subcontractors.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED (ALL ROLES)

- Current QLD Coal Board Medical

- Standard 11 SOA

- BMA Core or Glencore induction (bonus)

- Willing to do a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening

- Reliable, honest and motivated, with good communication

- Able to work unsupervised and as part of a team

WHAT WE OFFER

- Long-term security: ongoing contracts and vendor numbers across multiple Bowen Basin sites

- Flat hourly rates for every hour worked, plus Super & Black Coal LSL

- 7/7 rotating rosters, with BIBO provided or a DIDO option for local candidates

- PPE, accommodation & meals supplied

- Ute allowance and paid travel (ADHOC, where applicable)

- Quick, no-fuss onboarding and employer-paid training courses

- Our in-house app to streamline your workflow

- Fortnightly pay

- Subbies welcome! We treat our subcontractors as EQUAL. We handle your site compliance and pay you fortnightly too

- Branded merch, a company discounts & perks program, and EAP

- A reliable office team that cares 24/7

In your application, please tell us which role you’re applying for. Previous applicants are encouraged to apply again.

✨ Join the East Coast Diesel team today. Apply NOW! ✨

www.eastcoastdiesel.com.au

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