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Tyre Fitter

Mackellar
2 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Bilinga, Queensland, Australia
$75 AUD hourly
  • Mining / Oil & Gas / Utilities
  • Engineering & Maintenance
  • Blackwater
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • FIFO from Brisbane | 7/7 rotating roster
  • $75 per hour
  • Permanent role with accommodation, meals, and PPE supplied

We’re currently seeking experienced Tyre Fitters to join a long-term mining project supporting a large fleet of heavy mobile equipment. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent FIFO role with strong hourly rates, reliable rosters, and a site team that values safety, teamwork, and quality workmanship.

Working a 7/7 rotating roster, you’ll enjoy genuine work-life balance while being part of a well-established maintenance operation.

What’s on Offer

  • $75.00 per hour + super paid on all rostered hours
  • FIFO from Brisbane
  • 7/7 rotating roster
  • Permanent full-time position
  • Camp accommodation and meals provided
  • PPE supplied
  • Salary packaging options available
  • $2,500 employee referral bonus for eligible referrals
  • Stable, long-term work on an established mining operation

The Role

As part of the site maintenance team, you’ll be responsible for tyre fitting and maintenance activities across a fleet of heavy mining equipment. You’ll work closely with maintenance personnel and operators to ensure equipment remains safe, productive, and operational.

Your duties will include:

  • Fitting, removing, and repairing OTR tyres on heavy mobile equipment
  • Completing tyre inspections and monitoring wear patterns
  • Conducting pressure checks and maintaining tyre records
  • Responding to tyre-related breakdowns and field service tasks
  • Supporting planned maintenance activities across site
  • Following site safety procedures and maintenance standards
  • Working collaboratively within a high-performing crew environment

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Previous experience working with OTR or heavy earthmoving tyres
  • Relevant tyre fitting qualifications or industry-recognised competencies
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Standard 11 and Coal Board Medical, or willingness to obtain
  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
  • Ability to work effectively in a mining environment

About the Company

With decades of experience delivering mining and civil earthmoving solutions across Australia, MacKellar continues to build strong project partnerships through reliable equipment, skilled people, and a commitment to safe operations. We focus on providing long-term career opportunities and maintaining supportive site environments where our teams can succeed.
If you’re looking for a secure FIFO role with excellent earning potential and a balanced lifestyle roster, apply now.

Only shortlisted candidates with relevant experience will be contacted.
If you want to hear more, click apply and our team will be in touch!