Leading Hand Fitter

23 hours ago


Shire Of Coolgardie, Australia Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Location: St Ives
Roster: 8 days on / 6 days off (Day Shift), alternating with 7 nights on / 7 nights off (Night Shift)

Join Gold Fields, where safety is at the heart of everything we do. We're seeking a dedicated Leading Hand Fitter to oversee and execute mechanical maintenance activities for our surface mobile equipment fleet. Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, you'll play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and optimal performance on site.

What we Offer 

  • Be part of a safety-first culture with supportive leadership
  • Lifestyle-friendly 8/6 – 7/7 roster
  • Residential options in Kambalda or Kalgoorlie, or FIFO from Perth
  • Competitive salary package including allowances and bonuses 
  • Opportunities for development and progression
  • Increased leave entitlements 

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate mechanical maintenance for surface mobile equipment
  • Ensure all work is performed safely and in accordance with company policies and procedures
  • Support and lead maintenance teams to meet operational targets
  • Conduct regular inspections and troubleshooting of equipment issues
  • Contribute to continuous improvement and asset reliability initiatives

About you

  • Australian recognised Heavy Duty or Mobile Plant Trade qualification 
  • Demonstrated experience in a mechanical supervisory or leading-hand role within mining or heavy industry
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • A strong commitment to safety and continuous improvement
  • 5 years minimum post trade experience
  • Previous experience in Komatsu and Caterpillar fleets 
  • Holding a valid WA drivers license is mandatory;
  • Tickets and certificates such as Apply First Aid, Crane, Dogging, EWP and Forklift are advantageous.
  • Knowledge and application of relevant statutory obligations
  • SAP experience is desirable

Applications can be submitted via: 

We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.


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