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We are currently seeking experienced HD Fitters for multiple open cut / surface mining projects across Western Australia.
With several major projects kicking off, we have ongoing FIFO opportunities available on both 2:1 and 2:2 rosters, working across Tier 1 and Tier 2 mine sites.

You will be working on a variety of heavy mobile equipment including:

• CAT
• Komatsu
• Hitachi

What’s On Offer

• Up to $90 per hour + super (based on experience)
• 2:1 and 2:2 FIFO rosters available
• Flights provided from Perth
• Camp accommodation and meals included
• Ongoing work with potential for long-term placements
• Weekly pay

(Rates and roster flexibility align with current WA FIFO market conditions for experienced roles )
�� Key Responsibilities

• Maintenance, servicing and repairs on heavy mobile plant
• Diagnostics and fault finding
• Working safely in a production mining environment
• Completing breakdown and preventative maintenance tasks
• Ensuring all work is completed to site standards and safety requirements

About You

• Relevant Australian Trade Qualification (HD Fitter) Mobile Plant Technology Cert III
• Previous mining experience on surface/open cut operations
• Experience with CAT, Komatsu or Hitachi equipment
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Ability to pass pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screen
• Valid driver’s licence (HR desirable)
• (Please note: applicants on a 482 visa or not residing in Australia cannot be considered.)

⭐ Highly Regarded

• Current Working at Heights & Confined Space tickets
• Air conditioning ticket (for Auto Sparky roles)
• Mine site inductions (BHP, Rio Tinto, FMG etc.)

Why work for Engineering Trades Australia?
We are a national workforce specialist offering multiple mobile plant maintenance FIFO opportunities to suit your experience. Dealing with WA’s largest mining and Civil clients, we can offer you the opportunity to get a foot in the door to gain the experience you need to forward your mining career. 

  
How do you apply?
Good question! Simply click the ‘Apply’ function, you can send your resume to Valerie at Valerie.Radford@etagroup.com.au or call 0433 919 353 for a confidential chat on how ETA can help you find a role!!

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