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Clermont Open Cut is currently seeking experienced Maintenance Fitters to join our high performing Maintenance & Engineering Team on site. Clermont Open Cut produces close to 12 million tonnes of coal per year and is a high performing, low cost, truck & shovel operation, located on the western edge of the Bowen Basin. Clermont Open Cut Operation is a safe, dynamic and inclusive workplace focused on delivering high performance outcomes. The role will offer variety and opportunity to the right individual.
Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the core purpose of this vital role is to assist in the day-to-day requirements of a Maintenance Fitter for Clermont Open Cut. As we have multiple vacancies across our Field and HME Workshop teams, you will be a key stakeholder in providing technical leadership, guidance, and support to site regarding maintenance management and compliance to the SHMS.
As a Maintenance Fitter at Clermont Open Cut your responsibilities include but are not limited to:
You will possess the following skillset and attributes:
This role requires a safety conscious candidate prepared to challenge the norm, drive continuous improvement and who can demonstrate experience in implementing best practice using a hands-on approach.
What we offer:
Clermont is only one and a quarter hour drive from Emerald, three-and-half hour drive from Mackay and a five-hour drive from Townsville. We have a diverse group of people employed at our operation who choose to commute from multiple locations across Queensland along with those who live locally within the Isaac Region.
If you’re passionate and driven, and can operate within a dynamic environment, this is your opportunity to make an impact and join a team focused on fostering a culture that empowers and supports our most valuable asset, our people. Clermont Open Cut isn’t your typical coal mine.
See what it’s really like working at Clermont Open Cut by watching our ‘Day in the Life’ video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EIkynly2VkQ )
Applications close: 13 April 2026
All internal employees should discuss their expression of interest with their Manager prior to applying for this role.
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