Light Vehicle Fitter – DIDO/FIFO WA | 8:6 Roster | Competitive Rates $$

Light Vehicle Fitter – DIDO/FIFO WA | 8:6 Roster | Competitive Rates $$


Company
HMR Drilling | Mining | Raiseboring
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
7 days ago
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Job Description
About HMRHMR is a national contractor providing underground and surface DRILLING, MINING and RAISEBORING services to clients across Australia.The RoleAn exciting opportunity currently exists to join the team as an experienced Light Vehicle Fitter at the HMR Workshop in Kalgoorlie WA. This position is DIDO/FIFO on a 8/6 roster with accommodation and meals providedKey DetailsRoster 8/6$65-$70 per hour Local Kalgoorlie or FIFO from Perth WA in company timeAccommodation & messing providedKey ResponsibilitiesCompetent to inspect, service, maintain and repair light vehiclesTroubleshooting and diagnosing vehicle faultsQuoting and ordering of parts direct from suppliersComplete inspection, service and repair documentationMaintain good housekeeping standardsRequirements / QualificationsHold a Light Vehicle Mechanical trade certificate3 + years post trade experienceToyota Landcruiser & Hilux work experiencePost trade experience working in the mining industryCommitment to safetyAustralian Citizenship or Permanent ResidencyAbility to meet pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screeningPolice clearance (within 6 months)First Aid Certificate (or willingness to obtain)Why Join HMR?Permanent full-time rolesCompetitive pay plus bonusesOn-the-job training and career development opportunitiesWork with new Epiroc Smart 6 mobile drill rigs & UDR surface rigsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) supportBe valued as more than just a numberAt HMR, our values guide everything we do, ensuring a safe and rewarding work environment.SAFETY: Zero harm, zero compromise. SERVICE: We respond quickly and deliver on our promises.RESPECT: We care for our people and communities and act with honesty.RESULTS: We exceed expectations and set industry standardsReady to Join?Apply now and become part of HMRβ€”where safety, respect, and opportunity come first.

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Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for packing jobs in Australian warehouses under the Storage Services Award in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum rate for packing jobs under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award is AU$26.75 per hour from 1 July 2026. Casual packers receive a 25% loading bringing the rate to AU$33.44 per hour. Overtime applies at 150% after 38 hours per week.
Q Which visa allows international workers to take packing jobs in Australia for up to 6 months in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, the Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) permits packing work for eligible nationalities with no job offer required in advance. Applicants must be aged 18-35 and hold valid health insurance. The visa allows 6 months per employer in agriculture and packing sectors.
Q Do packing jobs in Australia require formal qualifications or prior experience in 2026?
As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, packing roles have no mandatory education or certification requirements. Employers typically require applicants to be at least 18 years old and pass a physical fitness assessment for lifting up to 20kg. No prior experience is needed for entry-level positions.
Q What documents are required to apply for packing jobs through Australian employers in 2026?
As per the Department of Home Affairs, applicants need a valid passport, tax file number from the ATO, and proof of right to work such as a visa grant notice. A resume listing contact details and two references plus a completed application form are standard. White card certification for warehouse safety is often requested.
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