Pump Fitter

NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd; Charters Towers Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

7 days on / 7 days off roster

Established underground maintenance团队

Hands-on role with water infra

Job summary

Pajingo Gold Mine in North Queensland is seeking an Underground Pump Fitter to join the Underground Electrical Maintenance team on a 7x7 roster. The role focuses on scheduled maintenance, repairs and installation of water infrastructure and related equipment.

Reporting to the Underground Electrical Supervisor, you will work with electricians and operations staff, ensure safety, and contribute to continuous improvement of maintenance practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in water infrastructure maintenance within a mining environment.
• Exposure to maintenance management systems such as SAP.
• Strong commitment to safe working practices.
• Ability to prioritise and schedule work.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to hazards and safety improvements.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining and repairing site water infrastructure and equipment.
• Completing scheduled maintenance work.
• Conducting installations and repairs as required.
• Completing maintenance documentation.
• Collaborating with supervisors, electricians, and operations staff.
• Ensuring work complies with requirements and safety standards.
• Identifying hazards and addressing unsafe conditions.
• Contributing to continuous improvement of maintenance practices.
• Participating in root cause analysis activities.
• Maintaining housekeeping standards in work areas.
• Supporting environmental and safety requirements across site.

Skills

Water infrastructure maintenance

Safety-conscious

Communication skills

Teamwork

Prioritisation

Tools

SAP

Job description

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Pajingo is an established underground gold operation located in North Queensland, approximately 50 km south of Charters Towers. With a mining history dating back to the 1980s, Pajingo is a long-standing gold operation offering the opportunity to build your career within an established mining environment.

Owned by Yuxin Holdings Pty Ltd, the operation forms part of an Australian gold producer focused on its people, operational performance, safety, environmental management, and strong relationships with surrounding communities.

We are seeking an Underground Pump Fitter to join our Underground Electrical Maintenance team at Pajingo Gold Mine. Working an attractive 7 days on, 7 days off roster, you will be responsible for scheduled maintenance, repairs and installation of site water infrastructure and associated equipment.

The Role

Reporting to the Underground Electrical Supervisor, your responsibilities will include:

• Maintaining and repairing site water infrastructure and equipment
• Completing scheduled and assigned maintenance work.
• Conducting installations and repairs as required
• Completing associated maintenance documentation
• Collaborating closely with supervisors, electricians, and operational personnel
• Ensuring all work complies with company, statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Identifying hazards and proactively addressing unsafe conditions or behaviours
• Contributing to continuous improvement of maintenance practices and procedures
• Participating in root cause analysis activities
• Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping within work areas
• Supporting environmental and safety requirements across site

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in water infrastructure maintenance within a mining environment
• Exposure to maintenance management systems such as SAP
• Strong commitment to safe working practices
• Ability to effectively prioritise and schedule work.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Good stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to identifying hazards and improving workplace safety.

Why Join Us?

• Attractive 7 days on / 7 days off roster
• Work within an established underground maintenance team.
• Hands-on role with exposure to a range of site water infrastructure
• Opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement and site reliability.
• Safety-focused working environment