Diesel Fitter

Job highlights
  • Exciting opportunities for skilled and experienced Diesel Fitters
  • Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
  • $10K sign-on bonus (subject to eligibility)
Job ID MIMDieselFitters Closing date 10/11/2025 Last Updated 10/10/2025
We are thrilled to announce exciting opportunities for skilled and experienced Diesel Fitters to join our dynamic Mount Isa Mines Operations! With multiple vacancies available across the site, this is your chance to excel in a challenging and fast-paced environment where you can work both independently and as part of a dedicated team. In these roles, you will play a vital part in all aspects of fleet maintenance, from routine upkeep to corrective repairs and troubleshooting breakdowns.

Nestled in Northwest Queensland, Mount Isa is a thriving city that serves as a hub for regional business, transport, services, and government. It attracts the best talent from across Australia and around the world, drawn to the high-caliber mining operations and the added benefit of a comfortable residential work arrangement. At Glencore, we truly value our people, fostering a culture that promotes professionalism, ownership, and an entrepreneurial spirit, all while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our excellent remuneration package includes above-market superannuation and significant professional development opportunities. Discover more about what we offer at [www.mountisamines.com.au](http://www.mountisamines.com.au).

Living in Mount Isa means you’ll always have something exciting to do! Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle filled with dining, movies, gym sessions, sporting activities, golfing, and outdoor adventures like fishing and camping at the nearby lake.

As a successful candidate, you will take on a range of responsibilities, including performing heavy fleet maintenance work and breakdown repairs, undertaking planned maintenance tasks, and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary trade team. You'll demonstrate a high standard of professional workmanship while maintaining and improving occupational health and safety (OH&S) and overall operational standards. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor apprentices and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

To thrive in this role, you should be a trade-qualified Diesel Fitter with excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. A flexible approach and adaptability to change, along with strong attention to detail, are essential. You must possess good time management skills, the ability to work well under pressure, and demonstrate effective communication skills. A current Australian manual driver’s license is required, and experience with SAP or similar systems, as well as proficiency in Excel, would be advantageous.

At Glencore, we offer a fantastic array of benefits for the successful candidate, including a $10K sign-on bonus (subject to eligibility), a competitive remuneration package with 12% superannuation, and paid relocation that includes 12 weeks of furnished transit accommodation. Our benefits program offers discounts with health insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, and an Employee Referral Program. You’ll also have access to incredible professional development opportunities, including external education assistance, leadership development programs, ambassador programs, and unmatched career growth.

Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to elevate your career—apply today and join us at Mount Isa Mines!

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