Techforce is offering Underground Drill Fitter Specialists a massive opportunity to join us in supporting one of the worlds largest underground mining operations in an exciting gold project in the Goldfields of Western Australia. If you're an experienced Underground Drill Fitter and know your way around Sandvik DD422i Jumbos and 432i Longholes then we want to speak with you!
What you'll be Doing:
- Performing rebuilds, maintenance, and mechanical repairs on a range of underground drill rigs and associated support equipment.
- Carrying out component inspections, overhauls, and assemblies in line with OEM specifications and site standards.
- Conducting fault diagnosis and troubleshooting across mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
- Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with OEM guidelines and mine site procedures.
- Working collaboratively with maintenance teams to achieve equipment availability and reliability targets.
- Maintaining accurate service and repair documentation to support reporting and compliance requirements.
- Sandvik Fleet includes: 7 x Jumbos 422i with dual controls & 5 x Longholes 432i with tele remote and e-tramming capabilities (for surface operations)
What's in it for You:
- BRAND NEW surface workshop for servicing and preventative maintenance/repairs - only go down the hole for breakdowns
- Enjoy a modern and refreshing camp to wind down at after your shift - including comfy rooms, swimming pool, gym, BBQ area and good meals at the wet mess, social activities and more
- Temp to Perm contract- Sign over Full Time with my Client after 6 months
- $85-99ph flat rate | Weekly Pays | Online Timesheets
- 8:6, 7:7 & 2:2 FIFO from Perth Airport
- Point of hire: Perth, Western Australia
- Work with some of the most respected and well known industry experts
- Bring a mate you can trust and receive a $500 referral bonus as thanks when they start!
- Not interested in working away? I have numerous local Workshop positions available in Perth too - ask me today
What you Need:
- Minimum 3 years' experience working on drills
- Solid Sandvik underground drill experience
- An awesome can do attitude and clear line of communication required at all times
- Cert III Engineering - Heavy Diesel Trade Certificate (or similar)
- Valid Manual Australian Drivers Licence
- Full Unlimited Australian Working Rights
- Able to pass a Lab Drug + Alcohol Screen & a Pre-Employment Medical
- National Police Clearance within 6 months or willingness to apply ASAP
How to Apply
We are interviewing for this position ASAP. To apply, please click on "Apply Now" to send your contact details and an updated copy of your resume to us, and a Consultant will be in touch with the next steps.
Call Caity Brookes, Senior Account Manager at Techforce on 0448 704 660 for a private & confidential discussion about this role.