Christmas Island - Mechanical Fitters

Proudly awarded for 'Employer of the Year' & 'WA Business of the Year' 2025 by WA Business Awards + 'Employer of Choice' by Australian HR Awards 2024 - Become part of company that puts YOU first!

Mader Group is a leading heavy equipment maintenance provider powered by mechanically minded specialists. With over 3900+ employees worldwide, we are passionate about maintenance and dedicated to helping our mining and civil customers hit targets daily through optimal fleet and plant performance.

Christmas Island | 6:2 Roster | Tropical Lifestyle + Top Rates

Make your next move an adventure.
Join a global leader in heavy equipment maintenance and take your career somewhere different — literally.

About the Role

Due to continued growth, we’re seeking experienced tradespeople to join our Fixed Plant Maintenance crews on Christmas Island.

• Roster: 6 weeks on / 2 weeks off
• Schedule: Monday to Saturday, Sundays off
• Location: FIFO from Perth to Christmas Island
• Work Type: Casual / ongoing opportunities

Swap the red dirt for a tropical island lifestyle — think snorkelling, fishing, and exploring on your downtime.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out preventative and breakdown maintenance on fixed plant equipment
• Diagnosing faults and ensuring equipment reliability
• Working safely and efficiently within a high-performing crew
• Contributing to site productivity and continuous improvement

What We’re Looking For

• Relevant trade qualification (e.g. Mechanical, Electrical, HD Fitter, etc.)
• Previous experience in mining or heavy industry
• Strong commitment to safety and teamwork
• Ability to work extended FIFO rosters in remote environments
• Valid tickets/licences 

What’s in It for You

• Competitive rates + consistent roster
• Unique opportunity to work in a tropical island environment
• Supportive team culture – made for tradies, by tradies
• Career progression and global opportunities
• Employee benefits including referral bonuses and support programs

Join a team culture working alongside highly skilled mates, for a local employer that can offer long-term career opportunities and progression.

Mader is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity & encourage Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander and Female applicants to apply.

Mader have proudly signed the Australian Federal Government's "Veterans' Employment Commitment" recognizing the professional skills and experience of veterans. Mader are committed to supporting greater employment opportunities for veterans and encourage applications. 

Click the ‘Apply’ Link to apply now!

Mader, it's your career