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This is a Bowen Basin job located in the Mackay & Coalfields area. Do you live close to this location, or are you willing to FIFO from within Queensland?

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Heavy Equipment Fitter – Rostered German Creek

SMW Group are now searching for experienced Heavy Equipment Diesel Fitters for permanent rostered position based at German Creek Mine.

Successful applicants for these roles will require:

• Experience in heavy earth moving, mining machinery and ancillary equipment
• Have a competent understanding of mobile plant maintenance and a proven ability with fault finding and diagnostics
• Current Coal Board Medical
• Standard 11 Induction Training
• Working at Heights
• Confined Space
• Trade Qualified Diesel Fitter
• Drivers License

The following will be highly regarded:

• HR License
• High Risk Work License (eg Forklift Elevated Work Platform, Non Slew Crane)

Leading Bowen Basin mining and industry services provider.

SMW Group are a mining and industry services provider, based in Rockhampton and serving Central Queensland and the Bowen Basin.

Recipient of the 2014 Queensland Mining Contractor of the Year Award, SMW Group’s services include mechanical, heavy fabrication, blast and paint services and field servicing. They are also manufacturers of the Ultra Haul tray system and offer a full range of equipment for hire, maximizing productivity while equipment is undergoing repair or overhaul.

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About the Bowen Basin mining region, Queensland.

The Queensland Bowen Basin contains the largest coal reserves in Australia. This major coal producing region contains one of the world’s largest deposits of bituminous coal.

The Basin contains much of the known Permian coal resources in Queensland including virtually all of the known mineable prime coking coal. It was named for the Bowen River, itself named after Queensland’s first Governor, Sir George Bowen.

The Bowen Basin covers a total area of over 60,000 square kilometres and is located in Central Queensland; running from Collinsville to Theodore. The entire region is home to many coal mines operated by multiple mining companies.

Here's a list of mining companies with operations in the Bowen Basin.

• Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd
• New Hope Corporation Limited
• QCoal Pty Ltd
• Hail Creek Holdings Pty Ltd
• Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd
• Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited
• Fitzroy Queensland Resources Limited
• Conquest Mining Limited
• Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd
• BHP Coal Pty Ltd/li>
• Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
• Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
• Santos Limited (JV with Santos Limited, Petronas Total and Kogas)
• TEC Coal Pty Ltd
• TerraCom Australia
• Coronado Curragh Pty Ltd
• Yarrabee Coal Company Pty Ltd

For a more detailed view of the above list, here's the link to Queensland State Development mines list