Diesel Fitters

3 weeks ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia BHP Full time
Date: 14 Aug 2025

Job Posting End Date:

Job Country: Australia

Job State/Province: Queensland

Job Location/Region: Bowen Basin

About BHP

At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential.
With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities.
Our strategy is to focus on creating a safe work environment where our employees feel strongly connected to our values and objectives, and where the capability of our people is key to our success.

Come and be a part of this success.

About the Role

Saraji Maintenance Ancillary are currently seeking the expression of interests for highly skilled and motivated Diesel Fitters to join our maintenance crews at Saraji Coal Mine in QLD.

Learn more about working at Saraji HERE

You will be responsible for rebuilding, servicing and diagnosing heavy mobile equipment, predominately CAT machinery.

Your role will involve, but is not limited to:

Disassembling/Assembling Cat machinery such as Graders, Dozers, Medium Vehicles and Pumps
Servicing and diagnosing Cat machinery such as Graders, Dozers, Medium Vehicles and Pumps
Proven experience fault finding and maintaining Diesel & Hydraulic Systems
Experience and product knowledge in Caterpillar heavy mobile mining equipment preferred
Creating a safe learning environment and a commitment to safety training and technical growth

About You

Relevant Diesel fitting trade qualification
A proven commitment to safety
The ability to foster a teamwork atmosphere within your work group
Previous experience with CAT machinery and diagnostic systems desirable
Proven ability to work well under pressure, demonstrating high levels of initiative
Demonstrated prior experience working with heavy plant and equipment
Forklift and dogging tickets preferred – but not essential

About Our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
Please note as part of this recruitment process the successful applicant will need to conduct a Queensland legislated coal mine workers' health assessment.
From 1 April 2023, Res Health will be mandatory for the completion of coal mine workers' health assessments, allowing you to submit, monitor and review the progress of your health assessment in a secure online environment.
For more information please go to the Res Health website.
If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program.
We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.
These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day.
We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live.
providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.
BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all.
If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation.
If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at inclusion@bhp.com.

About Our Process

At BHP, we are committed to employing individuals who align with the BHP Charter Values and meet the requirements of the role.
As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.

Please note as part of this recruitment process the successful applicant will need to conduct a Queensland legislated coal mine workers' health assessment.

From 1 April 2023, Res Health will be mandatory for the completion of coal mine workers' health assessments, allowing you to submit, monitor and review the progress of your health assessment in a secure online environment.
For more information please go to the Res Health website.

If you are already employed directly by BHP, please log in using your BHP email address or apply via our internal jobs portal.

Supporting a Diverse Workforce

The size, stability and magnitude of our business not only provides significant opportunity for professional development, but also attractive salary packages with performance-based bonuses and a best-in-class employee share program.
We know there are many aspects of our employees' lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life.
These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.

At BHP, we know that we are strengthened by diversity.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer that is committed to making BHP a safe and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive and be at their best every day.
We are focused on creating a workforce that's more diverse and represents the communities where we work and live.
providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer and recognise that true diversity includes gender, age, race, disability status, sexual orientation, religion, neurodiversity, education levels, and many more aspects of your identity.

BHP is committed to providing a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all.
If you have a disability, we know that it may be helpful for us to adjust our process to make it equitable for your individual situation.
If you would like to reach out to someone about your situation and our recruitment process, please email us at inclusion@bhp.com.
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