Mechanical Fitters - Bord & Pillar - Underground Coal
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Fitzroy Australia Resources is a rising leader in Queensland's metallurgical coal mining industry.
With a robust portfolio of current operations and a growing pipeline of development projects, we have already achieved significant success.
From revitalising Carborough Downs underground mine to reinvigorating the Broadlea open cut, our next major milestone is the Ironbark No.1 project - Australia’s newest longwall mine, featuring both longwall operations.
About the Roles
We are currently offering exciting and rewarding opportunities for experienced Underground Mechanical Fitters at Fitzroy’s Carborough Downs mine site as part of the Bord and Pillar team.
Key Responsibilities:
Promote a safe work environment while effectively managing risks.
Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on mining equipment such as continuous miners, shuttle cars and conveyors.
Support maintenance planning by providing job scoping and estimates for labour, parts, and materials.
Utilise your mechanical knowledge and drive to maintain high standards that support the safe and efficient production of coal.
What We’re Looking For:
To be successful in this role, we are seeking a candidate who is passionate about coal mining.
The ideal applicant will have:
Extensive experience in Bord and Pillar or Development essential
Experience with Komatsu 12CM12 Double Pass Continuous Miners and 10SC32 Shuttle Cars essential
Experience with Pempek Continuous Miner Control Systems is advantageous
Relevant Trade Qualifications and Tickets.
Queensland Standard 11 – Surface and Underground certification.
Queensland Coal Board Medical (or willingness to obtain).
A proven track record of working safely.
A commitment to achieving business goals and outcomes.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
A team-oriented attitude with a strong work ethic.
What’s in it for You:
These roles are based in Moranbah, offering fantastic lifestyle options just two hours from Mackay and the stunning Whitsunday coast.
Accommodation assistance if you choose to live in Moranbah, or DIDO/FIFO options with camp accommodation provided during shifts.
7/7 Day/Night or 7/7 permanent day shift rosters for a healthy work-life balance.
Competitive salaries to attract and retain top talent.
Salary sacrifice available for novated car leasing and FIFO flights.
Our Operating Philosophy:
To deliver our objective, we will conduct ourselves in accordance with the following:
We each do what we say we are going to do.
We deal with each other honestly and with respect.
We work with our people to ensure that they are safe, so they go home healthy and unharmed from their work activities.
We want our people to be rewarded fairly for their efforts.
We want our people to believe that they have a future with the company and that they can personally grow within the business.
We are careful when selecting people to make sure that we get the right “fit” and that we select people who share our values: taking ownership; drive to improve; giving it a go; fostering collaboration; perseverance while demonstrating self-awareness.
If you think that you have the necessary qualifications, experience and passion to achieve your full potential then Fitzroy sounds like the right place for you, apply now!
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Your application will include the following questions:
- How many years' experience do you have as a mechanical fitter?
- Do you have a current Standard 11 induction?
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
- Do you have a current Coal Board Medical check?
- Do you have mine site experience?
- Do you have underground mining experience?
- Do you have Bord & Pillar experience?
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📌 Mechanical Fitters Bord & Pillar Underground Coal
🏢 Fitzroy Mining Operations
📍 Moranbah