Workshop Fitter

Description:

Our Client:
Our client has been a trusted name in the mining vehicle manufacturing industry for over 20 years.
They are a leader in building specialized mining and underground vehicles, including Minecruiser Personnel Carriers and underground dozers.
Their clean, modern workshop focuses on delivering custom-built, high-quality vehicles designed for tough underground mining conditions.
With a strong reputation in the industry, they offer an environment that prioritizes quality craftsmanship, precision, and safety—along with a commitment to the career growth of their team.
The Opportunity:
Work in a clean workshop building Minecruiser Personnel Carriers (think tough, underground-ready LandCruisers) and underground dozers (boggers) —from the ground up!
Start with a chassis and assemble everything, including spark-reduction equipment for coal mine safety—precision work for high-quality results.
With 18 months of work already booked , you’ll have job security and plenty of opportunities to progress.
Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Flexible Shift Options – Choose from Monday to Thursday or Tuesday to Friday shifts, with a mix of 10hr days and optional overtime
• Clear Career Path – Start building new vehicles and progress into supervisor roles with pay increases along the way!
• Upskilling Available – Receive training in areas like diesel engine systems for underground mines and other skills to help you grow.
• Work on Underground Machines – Precision and safety are key, as these vehicles go underground at coal sites, making every build an essential task.

The Role:

• Building from the chassis up – Assemble everything, including flatpack engines.
• Work with spark-reduction equipment on vehicles designed for underground coal mine use.
• Ensure precision in all builds, focusing on safety and quality.

What You Need:

• Trade Qualifications – Mechanic (HD/Plant) , Fitter , or LV Mechanic
• Experience in Vehicle/Body Building or Mining Plant an advantage
• Minimal experience also welcome – If you’ve worked on caravans, trucks, or trailers , this could be the role for you!
• Bonus: Experience with AS/NZS 3584.3:2012 for underground coal mines

What’s On Offer:

• Top-tier pay with plenty of OT
• Flexibility in your shifts – choose a schedule that suits your lifestyle
• Career growth – clear path to leadership roles with pay increases
• Hands-on experience building cutting-edge machinery for underground mining
• Upskilling opportunities – grow your expertise and advance your career
• Work in a state-of-the-art workshop on brand-new, high-quality vehicles
• Immediate start available – Is tomorrow too soon? We’re ready for you!

Ready to Build the Toughest Gear?
Call Laura on 0422094529 or
Email lkeenan@astonadvantage.com.au for more info.
Other Requirements:

• You’ll need to pass a medical to join the team—just to make sure you're ready for the action!