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Diesel Fitters - Mt Carlton Mine

Myndshift Group
locationAustralia
PublishedPublished: 7/13/2026
03rd July, 2026

Myndshift Group supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction, and heavy engineering. With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver high-quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.

Myndshift Group has been engaged by our client partner, a respected mining contractor leading the restart of a major gold operation in North Queensland.

About the Role
Located approximately 150km south-west of Townsville, the Mt Carlton Gold Mine forms part of Queensland's historic Charters Towers goldfield, one of Australia's most established gold-producing regions. As operations ramp up under new leadership, the site is entering an exciting new phase of production, creating strong opportunities for experienced tradespeople to be part of its next chapter.

We are seeking experienced Diesel Fitters with strong mobile plant experience to join the maintenance team and play a key role in maintaining the site's mobile assets. This is an opportunity to secure a position on a growing operation as it gains momentum.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Carry out planned and breakdown maintenance on mobile plant
  • Diagnose faults and perform repairs efficiently and safely
  • Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance activities
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with site safety standards and procedures
  • Complete maintenance reports and documentation accurately
About You:
  • Trade qualified Cert III Mobile Plant Technology, Plant Mechanic or Diesel Fitter
  • Proven experience working on mining mobile plant (e.g. CAT, Komatsu, Hitachi, Liebherr)
  • Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
  • Ability to work effectively within a team
What's on Offer:
  • 8:6 & 7/7 rotating dayshift/nightshift roster
  • Buses from TSV or DIDO to Gumlu with site bus transfers to site
  • Initial labour hire with a clear pathway to permanent employment
  • Opportunity to be part of a mine restart in a historic gold region
  • Work with a respected ASX listed mining contractor
  • Established camp and site infrastructure
Shoot me an email with your resume to discuss this role in more detail.

Ashley Bonkovich - Recruitment Specialist
Myndshift Group
0438 771 052
ashley@myndshiftgroup.com.au