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HD Fitter Hands-On Supervisor

Wilson Diesel Services
Darwin, NT, Australia
A$75-A$90 p/h
Above market
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining Engineering & Maintenance
Casual
On-site

Posted 4 days ago


Wilson Diesel Services is a family-owned and operated business based in the heart of the Barkly. We support mining, civil, transport and power generation clients across some of the most remote parts of the Northern Territory.

We pride ourselves on being regionally based, regionally experienced, and building genuine long-term relationships with our clients and our people. We're not a large corporate – we're a practical team that values reliability, honesty and getting the job done right.

NT-based candidates will be given first preference and are strongly encouraged to apply.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Hands-On HD Supervisor to join our team on a 2:2 roster supporting a large-scale NT mining operation.

This is a working supervisor role. You will lead by example, providing technical guidance and day-to-day direction to a small team while remaining actively involved in diagnostics, repairs and maintenance activities.

You will work across a diverse fleet including:

CAT loaders, dozers and ancillary equipment

Moxy articulated dump trucks

Franna cranes and body trucks

Cummins power generation equipment

Various mining and civil mobile plant

This is a new site with a solid team culture. The environment is fast-paced, challenging and rewarding.

You will be supported by experienced HD Fitters and Servicepersons and will play a key role in coordinating maintenance activities, prioritising workloads and maintaining high safety and workmanship standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a small maintenance team

Coordinate daily maintenance and repair activities

Provide hands-on diagnostics and fault finding

Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on heavy mobile equipment

Ensure maintenance tasks are completed safely and efficiently

Liaise with site representatives and Wilson Diesel Services management

Assist with planning and scheduling maintenance activities

Promote a positive safety culture and lead by example

Roster & Benefits

2 weeks on / 2 weeks off roster

Camp-style accommodation provided

Meals and facilities provided on site

Located close to Tennant Creek township

Flights provided from Darwin, Katherine or Alice Springs

Weekly pay

12.5-hour shifts

12 hours paid on fly-in day

Hours worked paid on fly-out day

Supportive team environment

Long-term opportunity with a growing NT business


About Wilson Diesel Services

Darwin, NT, Australia

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