HD Mechanic Fitter

Macmahon

Posted on:  26th Jun 2026

Together. Works.  

At Macmahon, you’ll find something different. We’re a successful mining and civil contractor that’s going places – and we want to take you with us. When you join Macmahon, you’re joining a quality team that’s built together, and built to last. 

Surface Mining Australia, Macmahon's largest operating company, delivers high-quality open-cut mining solutions across Australia, driven by operational excellence, strong safety performance, and deep industry expertise. Our people are the backbone of our capability, enabling us to partner closely with clients to sustainably deliver value every day. 

Our maintenance teams take pride in keeping our sites operating safely and efficiently. You’ll work with skilled people, who look out for each other and take pride in doing the job right. Together, we keep our fleet safe and reliable.  

About the Role 

You’ll carry out repairs, servicing and diagnostics on various underground mobile equipment across our Project. You’ll work alongside experienced teammates who share knowledge and support each other to get the job done safely and efficiently. 

Role Details and Benefits 

  • Location: Nifty Copper Mine, Pilbara
  • Roster: 8/6
  • FIFO from Perth WA
  • Competitive benefits package including:
    • Paid Parental Leave for primary carers 
    • Retail discounts (including homewares, outdoor gear, fuel and groceries)
    • Novated leases
    • Comprehensive wellbeing program

Responsibilities 

  • Diagnostics, repairs and preventative maintenance on various underground mobile equipment
  • Complete servicing to OEM standards and site procedures
  • Support strong equipment availability and safe, reliable performance
  • Speak-up and contribute to our culture; everyone home safe, every swing
  • Work closely with production and planning teams to schedule work

What You’ll Bring 

  • Australian recognised Trade Certificate (Cert III in Mobile Plant)
  • Current Australian Manual Drivers licence is mandatory
  • Demonstrated experience working on CAT and Hitachi surface equipment
  • Experienced in the repairs and maintenance of  surface heavy earthmoving equipment 
  • Breakdown repairs and servicing of heavy mining equipment
  • Diagnostic fault finding on mechanical systems
  • Maintain maintenance data on a daily basis
  • Current unrestricted C Class MANUAL Australian Drivers Licence (Mandatory)

Why Macmahon? 

  • Be part of a quality team that’s built to last. Our culture is grounded in respect, teamwork and real mateship.
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and progress your career. Learn from people who know their stuff and want to see you succeed.

Keen to bring your skills to a team that backs you? Apply now. 

United | Courage | Integrity | Pride 

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