Heavy Duty Fitter

Join Our Team as a Heavy Duty Fitter – Exciting Contract Opportunity with a Leading Miner!

Are you a skilled Heavy Duty Fitter ready to tackle challenging projects in a dynamic mining environment? We are seeking dedicated professionals to join a renowned Tier 1 mining operation on a 3-month contract. This role offers the chance to work predominantly in a well-equipped workshop on top-tier CAT and Hitachi mining equipment, with a roster designed for work-life balance 

As a key member of the maintenance team, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal performance and safety of heavy mobile plant equipment. If you're passionate about delivering high-quality workmanship in a safety-first environment, this opportunity could be your next career move.

Required Skills:

• Australian recognised Heavy Mobile Plant trade qualification
• Current Driver’s License – minimum C class
• Proven experience working with OEM equipment, especially CAT and Hitachi machinery
• Demonstrable workshop experience with hands-on expertise
• Strong commitment to safety standards
• Effective team-player with clear communication skills
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical
• Unrestricted Australian working rights
• Ability to obtain a National Police Clearance
• Working at Heights certification
• Forklift Licence (LF)

Nice to Have Skills:

• High-Risk Work Licence – WP & CN
• Aircon ticket and current refrigerant handling licence
• Cert II Tyre Fitting
• Valid HR License

Preferred Education and Experience:

• Trade qualification in Heavy Mobile Plant or equivalent
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in workshop and field roles involving CAT and Hitachi equipment

Other Requirements:

• This position requires flexibility to work on a 4 Day/4 Night and 4 Days/3 Night roster pattern, with extensive time off between shifts
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical assessments and obtain necessary licenses and clearances
• Commitment to working safely and maintaining high standards in a workshop environment

If you're ready to bring your skills to a reputable company with excellent working conditions and support, don’t miss this opportunity. Apply now and take the next step in your mining industry career!


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.

You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.