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Mader Group Goldfields
We’re mechanically minded experts, we provide tooling, people, expertise, and team-based solutions to keep your mobile and fixed plant equipment powering 24/7.
- Rapid Response
- Shutdown Support
- Preventative Maintenance
- Field Services & Specialist Labour Hire
- ABN: 36 114 021 537
- Staff: 250+
- Established: 2005
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About Us
Mader Group Goldfields
Mader Group’s robust reputation is built on a proven track record of providing top quality work in a professional and timely manner.
Backed by a team of dedicated and mechanically minded experts, we provide tooling, people, expertise, and team-based solutions to keep your mobile and fixed plant equipment powering 24/7.
Founded in Perth, Western Australia in 2005, Mader is a leading contracting company that has quickly forged a reputation in the industry as the specialists in mobile and fixed plant equipment support.
Today we work across the globe, deploying over 1000 highly skilled and dynamic employees throughout the major mining regions of Australia, Asia, Africa and the Americas. A feat only made possible through sourcing and retaining the best workforce.
We pride ourselves on getting the job done quickly and efficiently keeping our clients' operations online and running strong. While many of our competition are driven by the invoice, we're driven by relationships and that's why our clients include all the major names in Australian and International Mining.
100% Australian owned and operated, supporting Australian businesses since 2005.
- Competitive industry rates.
- Frequent retention bonuses/pay increases.
- Company ute opportunities.
- Team building and networking events twice a month.
- Flexible lifestyle rosters tailored to your needs (perfect for families or travel lovers).
- Mates of Mader employee referral scheme. Up to $3,000 for successful referrals!
- Varied work with the biggest players in the industry across the major mining regions of WA, SA, NSW, QLD and NT.
- Opportunities to work with Mader International for $USD in Africa, Asia or South America.
- Division transfers, state transfers and opportunities for career progression (regular communication of new job opportunities).
- Upskilling and training opportunities including trade upgrades, tickets and more.
- Salary sacrificing for personal items including cars, tooling and travel.
- Toolbox insurance.
- Commencement PPE (including work boots at 6 months mark) and annual renewal.
- Free and confidential counselling service through our Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee of the Year Awards (2017 winners went to the USA and 2018 winners are headed to South/Central America).
- Annual Years of Service incentives.
- Complimentary financial advisory services including mortgage broking and superannuation portfolio planning.
- Discounted health insurance through Bupa.
- Discounted memberships at selected health clubs and gyms.
- Access to Travel Club – amazing travel offers and 24/7 support whilst overseas.
- Work alongside some of the best tradespeople in the industry.
Blog
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New South Wales office now open!
On the back of consistent growth in the New South Wales region, Mader Group has officially opened an administration office in East Maitland.Supporting our operations across the state, the office is set to provide additional support and infrastructure... Read More
New Mader Clean Team
MADER Group has launched mobile plant equipment washing services in Western Australia’s Pilbara region.Beginning work with new clients in 2019, the company’s Mader Clean Team is a new service designed to complement its existing shutdown services.Made... Read More
Supporting Birak 2019
This Australia Day, Mader Group was proud to support and celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture through a gala of music, dance, art and culinary delights at the 2019 Birak Concert.Produced by Phil Walleystack's Aboriginal Shows and P... Read More
Perth Company take on Global CSR strategy through support of a school construction project in Zambia
An up and coming mining contracting company, Mader Group, is leading the way for small to medium size businesses in mining and civil industries with an unparalleled social responsibility strategy that has left them shortlisted as a finalist in the ca... Read More
Mader Group workshop supports Perth’s superstars of tomorrow amid historically high skills shortage.
As the mining sector continues to ramp up and demand for specialist skills increases, both private and public organisations are realising the vital importance of equipping our youth with the knowledge and skills to fill occupational gaps. In the face... Read More
Our Team
Luke Mader
Managing DirectorLuke started Mader in 2005 and has guided the company to grow from strength to strength in Australia and Overseas. As Managing Director, Luke focuses on strategic growth and development of the business.
John Greville
General Manager - Western AustraliaJohn has been General Manager with Mader since February 2017 where he is responsible for the overall safety and financial performance of the Western Australian business.
Luke Mader
Executive DirectorCommencing his career as a tradesperson at WesTrac (Cat dealer), Luke later transitioned into marketing Caterpillar (owner miner division). Here, he identified an underserviced ‘niche’ in the market, establishing Mader in 2005. Working as a single man band out of his Ute in the Pilbara, Luke built the business from ground up, strategising, executing & overseeing the business through all stages of growth in changing market conditions, from conception to present. Guiding the Company from strength to strength, Luke leads Mader Group's strategic development to foster global expansion. Supported by his loving wife and children, Luke enjoys surfing and getting to know Mader’s front-line employees.
Patrick Conway
Chief Executive OfficerPatrick boasts an impressive background with a Bachelor Degree in Business (Finance and Accounting), a Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance, 6 years’ experience in Public Practice accounting and business advisory, 4 years’ experience with a West African gold development project, and most importantly, 4 solid years with Mader Group. His ability to analyse, visualise and articulate leaves him well equipped to provide the strategic direction required for continual success. Supported by his loving family, Patrick enjoys a tastefully competitive game of golf with his father and brothers. He also attempts indoor soccer when feeling adventurous.
John Greville
Chief Operating OfficerCommencing with Mader in 2005 John’s blend of practical experience and formal training has helped grow Mader from a startup to over 1000 staff across Australia and the world. Trade trained with a Diploma in Management, he has worked in all key operational areas. With 25 years of industry knowledge and a wealth of experience building successful teams, he is currently managing 3 direct reports and 1000 indirect while overseeing all operational aspects of the Mader Group as the COO. Supported by his wife and 3 daughters, John enjoys riding his mountain bike, playing guitar and spending time with his family.
LiLi Lim
Chief Financial OfficerLiLi has 21 years’ experience in international finance working alongside major mining names within manufacturing, shipping and mining industries. She holds a Bachelor of Commerce, CPA, Graduate Diploma in Corporate Governance and a Masters in Accounting. With a strong background in financial management, LiLi guides Mader Group’s strategic direction through the implementation of effective financial management across borders. In such a rapidly growing company, Lili plays a pivotal role in ensuring the continuity of Mader’s high economic performance. Supported by her encouraging husband and family, LiLi enjoys the odd piano lesson, helping her charming daughters achieve top grades and rewarding them to well-deserved shopping outings.
Rick Dillon
General Manager - Western Australia
Russell Wells
General Manager - International
