Mechanical - HD Fitter (Underground Field Services)

Macmahon

Posted on:  10th Apr 2025

Macmahon Maintenance Masters provides labour support to Macmahon's surface and underground mining operations. The team is composed of experienced tradespeople and is suited to someone who is technically experienced, confident in their abilities and excited by the prospect of a new challenge every day!


Macmahon Maintenance Masters are seeking motivated, reliable and experienced Underground Field Service Mechanics to join the team immediately. Join a team where you can enjoy excellent rates and benefits, a variety of work and a manager who puts people first!


Why Macmahon Maintenance Masters?
•    Option of Permanent, Full Time Employment OR Casual - rates up to $89 an hour!
•    Flexible rosters - 8:6, 2:1 or 2:2 rosters (FIFO from Perth) 
•    Field service utes available
•    Annual loyalty bonus
•    Paid training: high risk, OEM courses
•    Will be working across multiple underground sites in WA (roving)
•    Salary sacrificing, novated leases, and discounts on over 400 retailers


Duties and responsibilities includes but not limited to the following:
•    Scheduled Services, minor rebuilds & ongoing preventive maintenance to a medium fleet of various underground machinery (listed below).  
•    Diagnose, Problem solve & Fault find
•    Identify, interpret & repair for reuse any parts & accessories
•    Meet deadlines and achieve desired outcomes in a busy, fully equipped modern workshop
•    Able to work in a multi-cultural work environment
•    Excellent communication skills
•    Able to work unsupervised at times


Equipment on sites:
•    Jumbos - Sandvik DD421
•    Production Drill - Sandvik DL421
•    Jumbo - Atlas M2D
•    Bogger - Sandvik 621i
•    Dump Trucks - Sandvik TH663i
•    Dump Truck - Atlas 5020
•    Normet - Charmec 1614B
•    IT Loader - Volvo 120
•    Toyota Land Cruiser LV's


Skills & Requirements:
•    Relevant Australian Recognised Trade Certificate (Mobile Plant)
•    Current Manual Drivers Licence (Mandatory)
•    Proven experience on underground equipment
•    Proven experience with major components; including engines, differentials, transmissions, torque converters, final drivers and minor components such as pumps and cylinders
•    Exceptional diagnostic & troubleshooting skills


Be More at Macmahon
Across Macmahon's team, you will find positive stories of people embracing opportunities to develop and grow their careers going on to celebrate impressive career milestones that contribute to our success. With over 9,000 highly skilled people in our team, we're proud of the values-based culture we have built over 60 years which is the driving force propelling our people to continually aspire to Be More.


Recruitment process
As a part of the recruitment process for this role you are required to complete a pre-employment medical, inclusive of drug and alcohol screening and completion of criminal history and qualification checks. Additionally, you will be required to provide proof of working rights in Australia, i.e. a copy of your valid Australian passport, birth certificate, citizenship certificate or current visa grant notification.


Macmahon offers our people the ability to work in diverse roles, in different locations and realise new opportunities within the Company over time. We are focused on ensuring our people can be involved in the future of the business and look for new opportunities for people to grow and develop. Macmahon is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages suitably qualified women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders to apply.


Macmahon Winning Values
United | Integrity | Courage | Pride

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