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Experienced Diesel Fitters wanted for the Mt Carlton Gold Mine in North Queensland, supporting a major mine restart with a well-established ASX-listed mining contractor.

If you’re chasing a solid long-term role with a great crew, quality camp facilities, consistent work and the opportunity to be part of a growing operation from the ground up — this role is worth a look.

What’s On Offer

• Lifestyle roster – 8/6, 7/7 rotating day/night
• Bus transport provided from Townsville or DIDO to Gumlu carpark
• Camp accommodation and meals supplied
• Camp located right next to site — no lengthy bus trips to and from work
• Access to 2 gyms, tennis court and ongoing camp facility upgrades
• Smaller site with approximately 100 personnel onsite creating a strong team culture
• Competitive rates and long-term opportunity with a clear pathway to permanent employment
• Join a mine site entering a major new phase of production
• Established maintenance team and site infrastructure

The Role
Working within the maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for planned and breakdown maintenance across a fleet of mining mobile plant equipment.

Fleet onsite includes:

• Liebherr R9150 Excavators
• Hitachi EX1200 Excavators
• CAT 777 Dump Trucks
• CAT 14M & 12M Graders
• D9 & D10 Dozers
• CAT 980 & 988 Loaders
• Compactors
• Water Carts
• Moxy Dump Trucks

Duties include:

• Breakdown repairs and fault finding
• Planned maintenance and servicing
• Diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Inspections and preventative maintenance
• Maintaining safe work standards onsite

What We’re Looking For:

• Cert III Diesel Fitter / Plant Mechanic / Mobile Plant Technology
• Minimum 12 months post-trade experience considered for the right attitude
• Previous mining experience highly regarded
• Proven experience working across OEM mobile plant equipment including CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi and Liebherr
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting ability
• Safety-focused attitude
• Reliable team player with a strong work ethic

Why Myndshift?

Myndshift Group partners with leading companies across mining, civil construction and heavy industry, supplying skilled trades and maintenance personnel to operations across Queensland and Australia.

We focus on building long-term relationships with both our clients and workforce, providing ongoing opportunities, transparent communication and reliable support throughout your assignment.

This is a great opportunity to join a mine restart project with genuine long-term potential in North Queensland.

Apply now or send your resume through for a confidential discussion about this role and other upcoming opportunities.

Ashley Bonkovich
Recruitment Coordinator – Myndshift Group
Ashley@Myndshiftgroup.com.au

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