Mining Equipment Mechanic: Fault-Finding & Overhauls

Ampcontrol; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Paid parental leave

Salary packaging options

Private health insurance

Wellbeing programs

Education assistance

Job summary

Ampcontrol is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Fitter to join our Rutherford-based workshop team. You will maintain, overhaul and repair underground mining equipment, diagnosing faults and interpreting drawings for quality workmanship.

In this role you’ll handle workshop machinery, work with a collaborative team, and contribute to safety, quality and continuous improvement across projects.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Mechanical Fitting (Certificate III or equivalent).
• Experience in heavy industrial, mining or manufacturing environments.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with fault-finding skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repairs and overhauls on underground mining equipment, safely and to a high standard.
• Inspect equipment, diagnose faults and identify repair solutions.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and hydraulic schematics.
• Safely operate workshop machinery, tools and equipment.
• Collaborate with the team to meet project deadlines and production requirements.
• Maintain safety, quality and continuous improvement focus.

Skills

Mechanical Fitting

Fault finding

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Education

Certificate III Mechanical Fitting

Job description

Ampcontrol is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Fitter to join our Rutherford-based workshop team. You will maintain, overhaul and repair underground mining equipment, diagnosing faults and interpreting drawings for quality workmanship.

In this role you’ll handle workshop machinery, work with a collaborative team, and contribute to safety, quality and continuous improvement across projects.