Diesel Fitter

MOBILE FLEET MAINTENANCE – DIESEL FITTERS

We are seeking highly skilled and dedicated Diesel Fitters to join a team that values collaboration. Join a reputable company with a strong mine life, a commitment to operating safely, and a strong focus on supporting the local community. This is a great opportunity to work in the mining industry while living in a major regional city – and be home to family everyday.

About the role

This residential position works a 7/7 roster rotating days and nights. With the option to do extra shifts if available. You will be responsible for the preventative maintenance of a range of Mobile Fleet equipment as well as provide breakdown support underground.

Our equipment

• Trucks - Sandvik TH663

• Jumbos - Sandvik DD421 & DD422i

• Longhole – Epiroc Simba E7c

• Shotcretor & Charge up rigs – Normet

• Loader – Cat R2900G & 2900XE

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant trade certificate

• Underground mobile fleet maintenance experience

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills with the ability to work independently on equipment issues.

• Pronto knowledge (desirable)

What we offer

• Rates from $69 - $86 per hour depending on qualifications and experience

• Yearly increases as well as the ability to increase rates through our salary review process

• Relocation support provided to applicable candidates

• OEM training opportunities throughout the year as well as opportunities to upskill and earn extra tickets.

• Salary Continuance (Income protection) insurance

• Employee Share Plan Program

• Annual Health and Wellbeing Allowance

• Health and Wellbeing Program including access to local gym and aquatic facilities as well as physiotherapy and podiatrists

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Employee Benefits Program including access to discounted Private Health insurance as well as discounts with local suppliers

• Paid Parental leave for primary and secondary carers

• Novated Leasing options for vehicles

Application Process

The recruitment process takes into consideration your alignment to the role and our company values. Suitable applicants will be shortlisted and invited to discuss their interest in the role. 

Additionally, functional capacity/medical assessment, national crime check, qualifications, due diligence and/or reference checks will all form part of the recruitment process.

About us

Agnico Eagle is a global leader in the gold mining business, with eight mines located in Canada, Finland, Australia and Mexico. Everywhere we operate, we strive to be an admired member of the community and to be recognised as both a good employer and a good neighbour.

We are proud of our reputation as a leader in safety and sustainability, as well as the prosperity we bring to our employees, their families and the communities in which we operate. Globally, we employ over 16,000 people who contribute to some of the most skilled teams of professionals in the industry. We recognise that our people are the key to our success.

Agnico Eagle owns and operates the Fosterville Gold Mine which is located on Dja Dja Wurrung Country, approximately 20 kilometres east of Bendigo in Central Victoria. With its population of approximately 120,000 people, Bendigo is one of Victoria’s largest and most progressive regional cities offering a great residential lifestyle choice.