Introduction

Brunel are currently seeking multiple HD fitters for our clients busy site in WA on 8:6 or 7:7 rosters.

What are you going to do 

You will be maintaining and repairing a range of heavy mobile equipment in a workshop environment.

Critical experience required:

  • Komatsu electric drive trucks (830E & 930E) - previous experience is essential. High voltage awareness and risk exposure knowledge is a distinct advantage.

  • Le Tourneau 2350 production loaders - high voltage driven machines. Must understand the risks and have proven maintenance experience.

  • CAT wheel dozers - CAT trained or confirmed CAT equipment experience required. Must also have experience with CAT SIS2 and CAT ET.

Field Roles

Field maintainers work primarily in the pit or open environments - not workshop based. Maintenance is carried out on live equipment in operational areas.

Required experience includes:

  • Hitachi excavators - range EX3600 to EX5600, powered by Cummins engines. Ideal candidates have experience on both. Note: Experience on Hitachi smaller than EX2500 is not considered sufficient for these machines.

  • Drill rigs - Contour Epiroc D65 and production CAT MD6310 / MD6420. These are specialised roles for fitters who typically work only on drill rigs. A strong understanding and proven background in hydraulics is essential.

  • CAT graders - 16M and 24M. CAT trained or confirmed CAT equipment experience required, including CAT SIS2 and CAT ET.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Australian recognised trade qualification (Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic / Fitter)

  • Proven experience on the specific equipment listed above (especially electric drive, high voltage, and large excavators/drills)

  • Strong safety focus - particularly around high voltage systems and field maintenance

  • Ability to work autonomously in remote / open pit environments

  • Current driver's licence and ability to pass a pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screen

What we offer

  • $86PH-90PH + Super + Paid FIFO
  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact C.down@brunel.net.

Closing: 05 July 2026

Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: TR-289049

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Corporate recruiter

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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