01st September, 2026
Heavy Diesel Fitters | Underground Gold | Up to $280K | $85–$90/hr | Perth Local Multiple opportunities across WA | Permanent & Contract | FIFO & Local
Engineering Trades Australia are currently recruiting experienced Heavy Diesel Fitters for multiple opportunities across underground gold mining, iron ore and Perth-based operations.
With multiple rosters, rates and permanent opportunities available, there are options to suit experienced HD Fitters looking for their next move.
PERMANENT UNDERGROUND GOLDMINE ROLES HD Fitters & Leading Hands | 8/6 & 2/1
- $180K–$230K base salary
- Up to $280K per year with incentives & bonuses
- Permanent full-time positions
- Leading Hand opportunities available
- Long-term career opportunities with established mining clients
UNDERGROUND GOLD – $85/hr+
- $85/hr starting rate
- 2/2 even-time & 2/1 rosters
- Multiple underground goldmine sites across WA
- Opportunities to transition into permanent positions
- Proven underground mining experience required
UNDERGROUND – $80–$90/hr
2/2 even-time roster Working on a range of underground mobile plant including:
- Sandvik Jumbos
- Underground Trucks
- Underground Loaders
- Epiroc Long-Hole Drills
- Volvo ITs
PERTH LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES Prefer to stay local? We also have:
- Serviceperson & Workshop HD Mechanic positions
- $60–$75/hr
- Monday–Friday or 7/7 rosters
- Perth-based opportunities
✈️ INTERSTATE APPLICANTS WELCOME
Interstate flights are available for suitable FIFO candidates.
ABOUT YOU To be considered, you will have:
- Heavy Diesel / Mobile Plant trade qualification
- Strong Heavy Diesel / Mobile Plant experience
- Proven underground mining experience for underground positions
- Strong diagnostic and fault-finding skills
- Commitment to safety and quality workmanship
- Valid Australian Working Rights
Whether you're looking for
a permanent career, higher earnings, a better roster or a change of site, we have multiple opportunities available.
Apply now with your updated CV or contact Sam at Engineering Trades Australia for a confidential discussion.
⚠️ MUST HAVE VALID AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS.
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