Aurelia Metals Limited is an ASX-listed, Australian-owned gold and base metals company based in NSW. We operate the Peak and Federation underground mines and are progressing the Great Cobar Project, a high-grade copper development near Peak.
We are proud to be a WORK180 endorsed employer, with inclusion, safety, and our Values at the heart of everything we do. With one of the most prospective land positions in the Cobar Basin, we are unlocking value through discovery, development, and growth.
The Great Cobar Project, with an eight-year mine plan and strong exploration upside, will drive the next generation of growth at Aurelia and create diverse career pathways for those wanting to be part of a high-performance, forward-thinking culture.
About the role
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Heavy Vehicle Tradespersons to join our Mobile Maintenance Team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining underground mobile mining equipment, including but not limited to loaders, haul trucks, graders, and shotcreters.
Working closely with the Mobile Maintenance Supervisor, you will ensure the fleet operates at peak efficiency, minimising downtime and maximising productivity in a dynamic underground environment. Your expertise in diagnostics, hydraulics, welding, and routine servicing will be vital in keeping our operations running smoothly.
Roster: 7/7 or 14/14 (Day & Night Shift)
Location:Peak Mine - Cobar, NSW
Travel Options: Resident, DIDO or FIFO
* Residents embrace our welcoming community with a balanced 8/6 roster. Settle into the family-friendly Cobar township and enjoy company housing at discounted rates with rental subsidies
* Relocation Support we offer relocation support of up to $10,000 for those wanting to live locally in Cobar
* DIDO if you live within an 800km radius of the Mine site, you receive a travel allowance
* FIFO from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
Qualifications and experience
* Trade Certificate – Heavy Diesel Fitter or equivalent
* Minimum 2 years' experience in underground hardrock mining
* Experience with underground mobile plant:
* Sandvik Jumbos
* CAT Loaders
* ITS
* Epiroc Haul Trucks
* Volvo Graders
* Agi Trucks
* Spray Rigs
* Normet Shotcreter
* Strong troubleshooting skills with the ability to read pneumatic, electrical, & hydraulic schematics
* Strong commitment to safety
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At Aurelia Metals, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We reward hard work, support growth, prioritise wellbeing, and foster a culture where everyone belongs, because when you thrive, we thrive.
What we offer
* Reward & Recognition: Competitive pay, incentives, share plans and recognition programs
* Lifestyle Balance: Family-friendly rosters, 18 weeks paid parental leave, health perks, counselling and flexible work options
* Purpose & Community: Values-driven culture, WORK180 Employer of Choice, relocation support and local housing benefits
* Development & Progression: Training and development, apprenticeships, graduate programs and clear career pathways
Our recruitment processWe are committed to a fair, accessible, and transparent process, using structured interviews and work-ready checks. If you require support or adjustments, please let us know during initial screen.
What to expect
1. Application review – we assess applications as they are received
2. Initial screen – a short call with our HR team
3. Structured interview – with a technical leader and HR representative
4. Work-ready checks – may include police clearance, pre-employment medical, references and/or skills testing
5. Offer – a formal offer made to the successful candidate
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We actively promote a culture where everyone feels safe, included and respected. We welcome differences of thought and people from all backgrounds as we strive to create a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace.