Introduction

Our client with more than 30 years experience within the underground mining field is currently looking for multiple Drill Fitters to join their team!

Details:

  • Location - FIFO from Perth TO Kalgoorlie
  • Roster - flexible rosters on offer
  • Pay rates - $75 to $95/hour + super based on previous experience

What are you going to do 

Duties:

  • Carry out planned preventative maintenance and servicing of underground mobile mining equipment.
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic and diesel-related faults.
  • Perform breakdown maintenance and fault finding.
  • Complete component change-outs, repairs and overhauls as required.
  • Conduct inspections and identify potential equipment issues before failures occur.
  • Maintain accurate maintenance records and complete relevant documentation.
  • Work safely and in accordance with site procedures, maintenance standards and statutory requirements.
  • Work collaboratively with the underground maintenance and operations teams.
  • Provide effective troubleshooting and technical support to maintain equipment availability.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Previous Sandvik experience
  • Previous underground mining experience essential
  • A Heavy Diesel Mechanic/HD Fitter/Mobile Plant Technician Trade Qualification
  • Demonstrated experience maintaining and repairing underground mobile mining equipment.
  • Strong mechanical fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
  • Experience with planned maintenance and breakdown repairs.
  • Strong understanding of hydraulic, diesel and mechanical systems.

What we offer

  • Salary sacrificing
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Corporate discounts

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Olivia on 08 9429 5652 or o.ashworth@brunel.net

Closing: 17 October 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-301809

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Corporate recruiter

Olivia Ashworth

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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