Excavator Fitter

4 days ago


Mackay, Queensland, Australia CQ Field Mining Services Full time $40,000 - $120,000 per year

We want you:

We currently have a great opportunity for an Excavator Fitter with experience to join our team for work in the Bowen Basin. This is a 7:7 Rostered opportunity due to start in November. 

This position can be FIFO from Brisbane or DIDO if local to Mackay. 

The successful applicant, will have:

  • Relevant Trade Qualification
  • Excavator experience essential - Hitachi experience preferred
  • Experience working in a mining environment
  • Coal Board Medical
  • Standard 11 Statement of Attainment
  • Current Drivers License
  • Problem solving and decision-making skills
  • Great communication and interpersonal skills
  • Have the proven ability to liaise with both management and clients
  • Uncompromising attitude to safety
  • Ability to meet site requirements

These are challenging roles that will deliver great rewards to the right candidates.  We are looking for people who are self-motivated and results driven to join our team.

Why work with us?

  • Company Vehicle - Fully Maintained
  • Increased Weekly Wages - For experienced candidates
  • FIFO - Brisbane and Cairns
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Salary packaging – such as Novate leasing
  • Superannuation paid on all hours
  • GEM Awards – Quarterly reward system to recognise employees going the extra mile
  • Private Health discounts 
  • Length of Service Recognition awards

These are challenging roles that will deliver great rewards to the right candidates.  We are looking for people who are self-motivated, and results driven to join our team.

About Us

FMS Group has been on a journey since establishing in 2005 as CQ Field Mining Services. The company's growth is reflected from the successful establishment of the following divisions:

  • PNG Field Mining Services division established in 2013
  • WA Field Mining Services division established in 2017
  • To incorporate the divisions under one banner, Field Mining Services Group was created in 2019.

Adding to Field Mining Services Group:

  • Safety Lift Solutions (SLS) Division in 2020
  • Engineering Division in 2020
  • Electrical Division in 2020
  • Onsite Machining & Line Boring Division in 2021
  • Parts, Equipment and Components (PEC) Division in 2023
  • Infrastructure Maintenance Projects Division in 2024
  • Workshops in Perth and Brisbane established in 2024

Effective from September 2024, Field Mining Services Group will become FMS Group. We have grown to become a provider of choice for leading national and multinational clients highlighting our strengths as one Group across our operations.

With operations across Australia and Papua New Guinea, FMS Group is your one-stop shop for comprehensive mobile and fixed plant maintenance, shutdown, infrastructure requirements & capital equipment sales.

We deliver end-to-end maintenance, project and shutdown solutions that set us apart as the provider of choice, across industries such as mining, construction, oil and gas, marine and renewables and we pride ourselves on being the complete solution for service delivery and capital equipment sales for clients looking to improve productivity and reduce downtime.

Delivering the best……every time.

FMS Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce. All employment will be based on merit, competence, performance and business needs.

We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches.


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