Fitter

WORKPAC · Mackay QLD 4740 · Casual/Holiday
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Fitter

WORKPAC
Mackay QLD 4740

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Casual/Holiday

~$222k pro rata(Estimated)
$112.54 p/hour
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Maintain, repair, inspect and diagnose faults in underground mining equipment, including preventative and breakdown maintenance.
  • Work a 7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts during a 10-week contract.
  • Bring a mechanical trade qualification, proven underground mining experience, current site clearances and a strong commitment to safety.

Job details

Key Selling Points

  • $99.84 per hour
  • 10-week contract opportunity
  • 7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts

About Our Client

Our client is a leading underground coal mining operation focused on safe and efficient production. Due to increased maintenance requirements, they are seeking an experienced Mine Trades Technician to support underground workshop operations.

What You Will Be Doing

  • Performing maintenance and repairs on underground mining equipment
  • Conducting fault finding and diagnostic activities
  • Completing preventative and breakdown maintenance tasks
  • Inspecting equipment and ensuring compliance with maintenance schedules
  • Working collaboratively with production and maintenance teams to minimise downtime
  • Maintaining accurate maintenance records and documentation
  • Adhering to all site safety and operational procedures

What You Will Need

  • Mechanical Trade Qualification
  • Proven underground mining experience (essential)
  • Current Standard 11
  • Current Coal Board Medical
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork

What's in it for you?

  • $99.84per hour
  • 10-week contract commencing 18 November 2026
  • 7/7 roster with rotating day and night shifts
  • Opportunity to work within a highly skilled underground maintenance team
  • Excellent earning potential over the contract duration
  • Exposure to a leading underground mining operation

Apply Now

Click on the apply button or for more information contact:

Felicia John

07 4969 4705

[email protected]

Job Order Reference Number: 7396J202663920

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

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Skills

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Breakdown maintenanceDiagnostic testingEquipment inspectionEquipment repairFault findingMaintenance documentationMechanical maintenancePreventative maintenanceSafety complianceTeamworkUnderground miningUnderground mining equipment

Licenses & certifications

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Coal board medicalCurrent drivers licenceMechanical trade qualificationStandard 11

Perks & benefits

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7/7 rosterExcellent earning potentialWork with a highly skilled underground maintenance team

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