Field Maintenance Fitter

17 hours ago

Moranbah Queensland, Australia Whitehaven Coal Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

About Daunia Mine:

Daunia Mine is a high-performing operation in Queensland's Bowen Basin, producing premium metallurgical coal for global export since 2013. Located south-east of Moranbah and neighbouring Whitehaven's Winchester South project, Daunia is equipped with advanced infrastructure and autonomous haulage technology, enabling safe and efficient operations.

But what truly sets Daunia apart is its people. We're proud to foster a supportive, collaborative culture that values everyone's contributions, encourages personal growth, and focuses on safety. At Daunia, our team doesn't just work together, they build each other up, creating an environment where skills, ideas, and passion for the work we do thrives.

About The Role:
As a Field Maintenance Fitter at Daunia Mine, you will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of field mining equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety standards. This role involves working in a dynamic team environment, collaborating with site personnel to achieve safety and performance targets.

What You'll Do:

  • Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on field mining equipment, including excavators, rope shovel, and ancillary machinery.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues to minimize downtime.
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols and contribute to a strong safety culture.
  • Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and equipment status.
  • Collaborate with maintenance supervisors and other team members to prioritize tasks and allocate resources effectively.
  • Adhere to all company policies and procedures, including those related to environmental and safety standards.

What You'll Bring:

  • Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting or Heavy Diesel Fitting.
  • Proven experience in a mining maintenance environment (minimum 2 years), particularly with mobile mining equipment.
  • Experience with Caterpillar 6040/6060 & Hitachi 3600 /5600 Excavators – 6040/6060, Caterpillar 7495 Shovel and D10 & D11 Dozers – highly regarded
  • Experience with computer-based maintenance systems (e.g., SAP) is essential.
  • Ability to work under pressure in high-intensity environments and manage competing priorities.

Why Whitehaven Coal?

  • FIFO from Brisbane or Cairns plus DIDO and local residential options available.
  • 26 wks. Paid Parental Leave.
  • Competitive salary packages with salary sacrificing options. (local living & novated leases)
  • Employee Referral Scheme - $4000 for Successful Referrals
  • Employee Discounts: groceries, petrol, fashion, entertainment plus more.
  • Career Development, Mentorship and Coaching.

Whitehaven Coal
is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.

Whitehaven Coal
is working with the RSL Employment Program to support veterans and partners of current or former Defence members in finding meaningful and sustainable employment. If you would like assistance with your application, you can reach out to the program via the following link: 

Whitehaven Coal is an endorsed Circle Back Initiative Employer.

To be considered for this position you must have the right to work in Australia.

Reward. Opportunity. Recognition. Great Place to Work.

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