HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant

Choice One ·www.choiceone.com.au

Location --WA--, Western Australia, Australia
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Mining & Trades Vacant
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About the Company:
Our client is a Western Australian based contractor specialising in mining underground mobile equipment maintenance. Widely recognized for operational excellence, they maintain a high-performing culture focused on safety and equipment reliability.
About the Position:
We are seeking experienced Heavy-Duty Fitters – Mobile Equipment for immediate opportunities across underground mining operations located Mid-West WA. FIFO out of Perth, these roles specialise in servicing, diagnostic fault finding, and breakdown maintenance of heavy underground mobile plant.
Benefits / What’s On Offer:

  • Top-Tier Hourly Rates: Highly competitive earning potential of $80–$90 per hour, directly scaled to your trade experience.
  • Ultimate Roster Flexibility: Choose the lifestyle that suits you best with 2:2, 8:6, or 2:1 rosters available out of Perth.
  • Long-Term Career Security: Secure immediate, stable employment with genuine ongoing opportunities for high performers.

Key Responsibilities / What you’ll be doing:
Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Underground Fleet Maintenance: Execute high-level mechanical servicing, diagnostic troubleshooting, and breakdown repairs on heavy underground mobile mining equipment.
  • Specialised Rig & Jumbo Support: Previous maintenance experience with Sandvik (DD420 / DD421 / DD423i) and Epiroc underground drill rigs and jumbos highly regarded.
  • Team Communication: Effectively liaise with the maintenance and productions supervisors regarding diagnostic outcomes, parts requirements, and breakdown priority workflows.
  • Safety & Compliance: Demonstrate a team-focused approach to risk assessment, ensuring all safety guidelines are strictly followed in the underground environment.

Key Requirements / What We’re Looking For:

  • Trade Qualification: Australian Recognised Trade Certificate as a Heavy Duty Fitter or Diesel Mechanic essential.
  • Underground Expertise: Proven hands-on mechanical experience working specifically within an underground mobile plant mining environment.
  • Diagnostic Capabilities: Strong mechanical fault-finding skills with a thorough understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Rig & Jumbo Familiarity: Demonstrated experience maintaining Sandvik and Epiroc underground drills, jumbos, and ancillary equipment will be highly regarded.
  • Pre-requisites: Ability to pass a comprehensive pre-employment medical, including a clear Drug & Alcohol Screen (DAS).

How To Apply:
If this opportunity sounds like you, please Apply now using the link provided, or for a confidential discussion call our Perth office to discuss further.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant role?
Choice One is hiring for the HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant job located?
The HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant role with Choice One is based in WA--, WA, AU.
Is the HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Choice One.
What experience level is the HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant role?
The HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the HD Underground Fitter - Mobile Plant role at Choice One?
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