Diesel Fitter

We’re looking for skilled, motivated Diesel Fitters with open-cut mining experience who are keen to transition into the underground mining environment, in Canada!

If you’ve got strong mechanical skills, a solid work ethic, a willingness to learn and a travel bug, this could be your opportunity to expand your experience and take your career to the next level all while exploring a new country.

What does FIFO life look like in Canada?

  • All Tooling + PPE + Uniforms provided.

  • 2/2 & 3/3 Lifestyle Rosters

  • Competitive Pay: From $70ph AUD equivalent.

  • Live anywhere in Canada - Flights covered by us.

Is there help with relocation? YES!

  • Visa Support – Support throughout the visa process, with opportunities to bring your family and explore future pathways across our international operations.

  • Flights Covered – We will get you there (You can pay the extra $$ for a Business upgrade😉)

  • Accommodation and hire car provided on arrival.

What you need:

  • Trade Qualified – Minimum 2-3 years of post-trade experience on OEM surface mining equipment.

  • Underground Experience – None required! Just need to bring a eagerness to learn different machines and maybe even head underground.

  • Hydraulics Experience – Easily transferrable skills to underground machines.

  • Safety First – Strong focus on safety, quality workmanship and reliability.

  • Ready for Something New – Adaptable, driven and keen to take on an international opportunity.

Who are Mader?

Mader Group is a leading global provider of specialist's technical services across the mining, energy and industrial sectors, driven by a dedicated team of the best mechanical minds in the field.

With 20 years' experience under our belt, we've built relationships with more than 490 customers across 640+ locations worldwide. Backed by a 3900 strong workforce, we provide tailored ‘tap on, tap off’ support across Australia, North America, Asia and Oceania.

How to apply:

Apply online or send your resume to ••••@madergroup.com.au

Don't wait, join our Mader Canada expat community today!

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