Tyre Fitter
MacKellar Group
- 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!