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Underground Diesel Fitters | Surface Workshop | FIFO ex Brisbane

Engineering Trades Australia
2 days ago
Temporary
On-site
Brisbane, Australia
$75 - $85 hourly
Fitters, Turners & Machinists

03rd July, 2026

Underground Diesel Fitters | Surface Workshop | FIFO ex Brisbane | $75-$85/hr

We're currently seeking experienced Underground Diesel Fitters for an ongoing FIFO opportunity with a well-established mining contractor.

This is a surface workshop-based role, carrying out maintenance and repairs on a fleet of underground mining equipment. If you've got strong UG mining experience and are looking for a long-term roster with excellent hourly rates, we'd love to hear from you.

What's on Offer

  • FIFO from Brisbane
  • Thursday to Thursday roster
  • $75-$85 per hour (depending on experience)
  • Ongoing opportunity with a reputable operation
  • Surface workshop environment
Experience Required
We're looking for candidates with underground mining experience, ideally working on equipment such as:
  • Epiroc MT65 trucks
  • Sandvik DD421 development drills
  • Sandvik LH517 loaders
  • Sandvik TH550/TH663 or similar underground trucks
  • Simba long-hole drills
  • Normet underground equipment
  • Boggers (1700 & 2900 series)
To Be Successful You Will Have
  • Trade qualification as a Diesel Fitter / Heavy Diesel Mechanic
  • Previous underground hard rock mining experience
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Ability to work safely in a team environment
  • Current Australian Driver's Licence
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
If you're an experienced Underground Diesel Fitter looking for your next FIFO opportunity, apply now with your updated CV or contact us for a confidential discussion.

stuart.maxwell@etagroup.com.au or 0433 910 663