Posted 21 days ago · 14 Oct 2026
Surface HD Fitter - $85-$90ph - 2/1, 8/6
Techforce Personnel
$85 – $90Rate depends on the swing chosen
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2 weeks on / 1 week off
~$3,197/wk
8 days on / 6 days off
~$2,713/wk
Take-home, averaged across your swing (after tax, off weeks included)
Multiple rostersCasual (assumed)OngoingDay shift assumed11h paid assumed
Pay (as advertised)$85 – $90/hr
EmploymentCasual (assumed)
DurationOngoing
ShiftDay shift assumed · 11h paid (assumed)
Roster
- 2 weeks on / 1 week off
- 8 days on / 6 days off
Work typeFIFO from Perth (assumed)
Flights and accommodationIncluded (assumed)
Tickets, licences and inductions required
- Trade certificate (Cert III)
- Driver's licence (C class)
SuperPlus 12% super, assumed
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Heavy Duty Fitter. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and servicing of heavy earthmoving equipment in a fast-paced mining environment. This role is available on multiple rosters. There is also the option for a fully Field service based role if preferred.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled servicing, maintenance, and repairs on heavy earthmoving equipment
- Diagnose mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical faults efficiently and accurately
- Carry out breakdown repairs in a safe and timely manner to minimize downtime
- Conduct inspections and ensure all equipment is maintained to site and manufacturer standards
- Work collaboratively with the maintenance and operations teams to ensure optimal fleet performance
- Adhere strictly to all site safety procedures and policies
- Complete required maintenance documentation and reporting accurately
- Maintenance and repair on CAT, Hitachi, Komatsu, Leiberr.
Requirements
- Australian Recognized Trade Certificate (Heavy Duty Mechanic / HD Fitter)
- Current Australian Driver's License (Manual)
- Valid National Police Clearance (or willingness to obtain one)
- Full Australian working rights
- Strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and workplace standards
- Experience working with heavy earthmoving equipment in mining or similar environments preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly rate of $85-$95
- Opportunity to work on a modern heavy mobile fleet
- Strong safety culture and supportive team environment
- Long-term ongoing work with potential for extension
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