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 in office 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)

- Fast, 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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