Leading Hand Fitter

6 hours ago


Yatala, Queensland, Australia MYNDSHIFT GROUP Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

Myndshift Group supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction and heavy engineering.  With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.

We are seeking an experienced Leading Hand Fitter to join our clients high-performing team working across key Mining & Civil Construction projects. This is a full-time, permanent position working a Monday to Friday roster located in Yatala.

As a hands-on supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing a team of skilled trades personnel, ensuring quality maintenance and repair of a wide range of earthmoving and heavy machinery.

What's On Offer:

  • Permanent, full-time opportunity with a well-established Mining & Civil company
  • Monday to Friday roster – work-life balance
  • Company ute supplied for work use
  • Supportive and professional team environment
  • Long-term career progression opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise a team of fitters and tradespeople on-site
  • Perform diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on heavy earthmoving equipment
  • Ensure all work is completed to OEM standards and in line with safety procedures
  • Coordinate with Supervisors and Managers and workshop staff to meet operational targets
  • Provide hands-on support and mentorship to team members
  • Complete required reporting, maintenance logs, and compliance documentation

About You:

  • Proven experience in a Leading Hand or Supervisory role within the mining or civil sectors
  • Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter / Heavy Vehicle Mechanic (or similar)
  • Strong knowledge of earthmoving equipment and OEM brands such as CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Volvo, etc.
  • Ability to lead, motivate, and mentor a team
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Current driver's licence (HR preferred)

Desirable:

  • OEM training or certifications
  • Exposure to both field and workshop environments
  • Valid high-risk work licences (e.g. Forklift, EWP)

On Offer:

  • Highly rewarding hourly rate with penalties
  • Company field service ute supplied
  • Monday to Friday Roster, be home each night
  • Guaranteed 50hrs per week

Give me a call or shoot me an email to discuss this role in more detail.

Mark Powell - Director

Myndshift Group


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