Maintenance Leading Hand

15 hours ago


Nambour, Australia MacKellar Group Full time

Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
- Engineering & Maintenance
- Blackwater
- Permanent / Full Time
- DIDO only 2 hours from Rockhampton
- 7/7 D/N rotating roster, pay rate $79.23 p/h ($180k annually)
- Genuine career progression opportunities available

Step up and lead from the front Join MacKellar’s high-performing team at Curragh North in a permanent Leading Hand role.

Your New Company
MacKellar is a nationally respected name in mining contracting, with over 50 years’ experience delivering fleet and maintenance solutions across Australia. We take pride in our people, our strong safety culture, and keeping our equipment in top condition.

Our Curragh North project is just 15 minutes north of Blackwater, offering a convenient DIDO location only 2 hours from Rockhampton.

Why Join MacKellar?
- Permanent role with camp accommodation, meals & PPE provided
- $79.23 p/h ($180k annually) + super on all rostered hours
- 7/7 day/night roster - work/life balance sorted
- Salary packaging options via SPA

What You’ll Be Doing
- Lead and support machine maintenance activities across site
- Carry out planned, unplanned & corrective maintenance tasks
- Ensure maintenance work meets safety, time, and cost targets
- Inspect equipment and raise work orders for defects
- Promote a proactive safety culture within the crew
- Maintain clear documentation and communication across teams

What You’ll Need
- Trade qualified Diesel Fitter or Plant Mechanic
- Proven experience as a Leading Hand or acting in a leadership capacity
- Strong knowledge of heavy earthmoving equipment
- Effective communication and team coordination skills
- Current Standard 11 and drivers licence



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