Mobile Plant/Drill Fitter

18 hours ago

Perth, Western Australia Swick Mining Services Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Swick Mining Services

The Company

Swick Mining Services, who is part of the global Perenti Group, is Australia's largest Underground Diamond Drilling Contractor with the most innovative and reliable rigs in the industry operating Australia-wide as well as internationally.

We are seeking experienced Mobile Plant/Drill Fitters to join our site-based Maintenance team at various locations within WA.

The Role

Duties are (but not limited to) the following:

  • Servicing, maintenance and fault finding on underground Diamond Drilling equipment
  • Ensure all servicing, repairs and testing is completed and paperwork returned to scheduler.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on drill rigs.
  • Maintain underground drilling equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Coordinate with teams, communicate effectively, and ensure seamless drilling operations.
  • Participate in ordering and maintenance of relevant parts/stock
  • Management of costs and quality of repairs being undertaken
  • Daily completion report and submission of time sheets

The Candidate

The successful candidate will be required to meet the following criteria:

  • Proven experience working on mobile plant, preferably underground
  • Relevant trade qualification
  • Basic hydraulic & electrical diagnostics and component rebuilds
  • Effective troubleshooting and quick problem resolution skills.
  • Current manual C Class Driver License
  • National Police Clearance (within last 6 months)
  • Full working rights within Australia
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screen)
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and within a team environment
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to safety standards and hazard identification
  • High level of attention to detail and good time management

The Benefits

Across our entire business, our people come first. The culture within the Swick team is paramount. We support our employees with competitive remuneration, work/life balance, career pathways and employee benefits such as paid parental leave and salary sacrifice.

Swick Mining Services is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes persons of all genders and cultural backgrounds to apply.

How to Apply

If you would like to submit your interest, and you meet the requirements of this role, please submit a current resume and cover letter detailing your suitability.

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