Industry: Infrastructure & Mining
Salary/Rate: AU$80 – AU$95 per hour (Super)
Location: WA
Type: Full Time
FIFO Underground Drill Fitter role on a modern Sandvik fleet. Up to $95/hr, great camp, flexible rosters and long-term growth.
Role Highlights
* Up to $95/hr (casual)
* Flexible FIFO rosters – 8:6/7:7 or 2:2
* Modern underground fleet – all equipment under 5 years old
* Surface workshops with quality tooling and lifting equipment
* Excellent camp facilities with ensuite rooms and quality food
* Supportive crew culture with long‐term career opportunities
Responsibilities
You'll be responsible for maintaining and repairing a modern fleet of underground Sandvik development and production drills, with a mix of workshop‐based maintenance and underground field service work.
Workshop Duties
* Scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
* Breakdown repairs and fault finding
* Diagnostics and troubleshooting
* Component change‐outs and major repairs
* General workshop maintenance and inspections
Underground Field Service
* Breakdown response and fault diagnosis underground
* Drill servicing and maintenance in the field
* Troubleshooting hydraulic and mechanical issues
* Working autonomously across underground operations
Machinery on Site
* Sandvik DD422i Development Drills
* Sandvik DL431 Production Drill
* Sandvik loaders and underground trucks
* Normet equipment and ancillary machinery
What We're Looking For
* Trade‐qualified Heavy Diesel Fitter or Mobile Plant Mechanic
* Strong underground drill maintenance experience
* Solid hydraulic and diagnostic troubleshooting ability
* Able to work autonomously and within a close‐knit crew
* Strong safety attitude and high‐quality workmanship
* Reliable with a good long‐term mindset
Highly Regarded
* Sandvik drill experience
* Underground hard rock mining background
* Leadership potential or desire to step up long‐term
Site Facilities
* Modern camp with ensuite rooms and air conditioning
* Gym facilities with cardio and weights equipment
* Wet mess, BBQ area and outdoor fire pit
* Theme nights, social events and regular camp activities
* Telstra coverage and laundry facilities
* Quality meal options, crib selection and BBQ packs available
What You'll Get
This is a long‐term underground opportunity – not just another shutdown role. You'll gain exposure to modern underground technology, ongoing OEM and in‐house training, and genuine opportunities to progress into Leading Hand and senior maintenance positions within a well‐established underground contractor.
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