Heavy Equipment Mechanic

5 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Downunder Group Solutions Full time

We are seeking experienced Diesel Fitters with a background in underground coal or hard rock environments to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the safe operation and maintenance of mining equipment.

Company Overview

Downunder Group Solutions has an extensive network of working relationships throughout QLD, WA, and NT, demonstrating our commitment to providing quality candidates with the necessary skill requirements. With over 19 years of experience in the Australian mining industry, we have established a reputation for delivering exceptional results.

Job Summary

This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled Diesel Fitters to work on a diverse fleet of equipment in a dynamic underground environment. As a valued member of our team, you will be responsible for upholding high standards of safety and production while maintaining equipment efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and repair heavy machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and efficiency
  • Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential issues and implement corrective actions
  • Collaborate with other team members to achieve production targets and maintain a safe working environment
Requirements
  • Australian Recognised Mechanical Trade certificate
  • DES Certificate (Diesel Engine Systems for use in Underground Coal Mine) Highly Desirable
  • Brake Testing Competency (AURKTB002 and AURTHB005) Highly Desirable
  • Underground Coal Experience (board and pillar advantageous)
  • High level of technical skills on a diverse fleet of equipment
  • Outstanding troubleshooting / diagnostic skills
  • Coal Board Medical (or willing to obtain)
  • Underground Standard 11 (or willing to obtain)
What We Offer
  • $85 per hour competitive rate
  • 7/7 rotating day/night roster with 12-hour shifts
  • All-inclusive package: PPE, meals, and accommodation provided
  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative team environment
  • Refer a Mate Bonus Scheme: Send your qualified mates our way and receive a bonus for every successfully placed referral
Location

The position is based in Blackwater, Queensland, offering both FIFO and DIDO options. The location provides access to a range of amenities and services, making it an ideal place to live and work.



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