Heavy Diesel Fitter

Marble Team Mining
Bendigo, VIC, Australia
A$75 p/h
Upper market
Mining, Resources & Energy → Mining Engineering & Maintenance
Full-time
On-site

Posted 8 days ago


The Company

This is a great opportunity to break into the mining industry with an underground hard rock mine located near Bendigo in regional Victoria.

The site has built a strong reputation for its supportive culture, long-term stability and genuine work/life balance - making it an ideal environment for tradespeople looking to transition into mining or for experienced miners wanting to be closer to home.

  • Established underground operation with a long mine life
  • Strong team culture with a close-knit crew on site
  • Backed by a well-supported and stable mining operation
  • Approx. 250 employees on site with residential and DIDO options
  • Ongoing career development and progression opportunities

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you'll join a tight-knit team of mobile plant tradespeople working across both workshop and (once trained) field / UG environments.

Duties will include:

  • Workshop maintenance - servicing, repairs, component change-outs
  • Preventative and scheduled maintenance
  • Fault finding and diagnostics across mechanical, hydraulic & electrical systems
  • Field service work (once competent) - breakdowns and on-site support

Equipment:
UG mining trucks, loaders (boggers), drills, ITs, charge-up equipment, spray rigs

The Roster

  • 7 days on / 7 days off / 7 nights on / 7 days off
  • Wednesday to Tuesday rotation
  • 12-hour shifts

DIDO / Relocation Options

This role is offered on a DIDO basis, making it ideal for candidates based in regional Victoria or the northern suburbs of Melbourne.

  • DIDO each swing (no FIFO required)
  • Temporary accommodation provided (up to 12 weeks) for relocation
  • Support to transition into the Bendigo region long-term
  • Residential / DIDO candidates must live within 50 minutes of site

Your Value

This role is ideal for someone looking to step into mining from a background in mobile plant.

You'll bring:

  • Trade qualification (Diesel Mechanic or Light Vehicle Mechanic)
  • Experience working on mobile plant, agricultural equipment or heavy vehicles
  • Strong understanding of hydraulics, electrics and mechanical systems
  • A genuine interest in moving into the mining industry
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to work both autonomously and in a team

The Opportunity

Perfect for those looking to get a foot in the door in mining, with full training and support provided.

  • Permanent, long-term role with strong job security
  • Entry into underground mining (no prior mining experience required)
  • Ongoing training and development on UG equipment
  • Lifestyle-friendly 7:7 roster
  • Strong earning potential with consistent hours
  • Supportive, team-focused site culture
  • DIDO role with relocation support available

Why Bendigo?

Bendigo offers a great balance between lifestyle and career, only 90 minutes from Melbourne.

  • Be home every night - no FIFO lifestyle
  • Affordable regional living with strong community feel
  • Access to schools, healthcare, gyms & recreational facilities
  • Perfect for those wanting to step away from the city without losing access to it

What's Next?

For more information or a confidential chat, reach out to Olivia Platt on 04•• ••• 399 or apply now to be considered.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Olivia Platt | ••••@marble.com.au | 02 •••• •260 | 04•• ••• 399

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About Marble Team Mining

Newcastle, NSW, Australia

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