Underground Diesel Fitter — 7/7 Roster, OEM Training

Marble Group; Orange City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Marble Group in Orange, NSW, seeks an experienced tradesperson to rebuild underground hardrock mining machinery, including drills, loaders and trucks. You will drive testing and commissioning activities, ensuring safety and quality across rebuilds and repairs.

This role offers an even 7:7 roster with 12.25-hour days, a pathway from casual contractor to permanent staff after six months, and OEM training to support career development in a world-class environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with underground mining machinery is preferred.
• Strong commitment to safety standards in heavy industry.
• Ability to work independently and troubleshoot issues.

Responsibilities

• 75% machinery rebuilds – major component changes, commissioning and testing.
• 25% preventative maintenance, servicing and major repairs in the workshop.
• Work in a fully equipped, workshop environment.

Job description

This position offers a unique chance to advance your skills and experience with a world-renowned Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). Alongside industry-leading training and development opportunities, you will benefit from:

• Working primarily on rebuilds of underground hardrock mining machinery with occasional servicing, preventative maintenance and major repairs.
• An even time roster 7:7 (days and nights) working 12.25-hour days with a paid lunch break
• Temp to perm contract after a short 6-month stint on Marbles books as a casual contractor
• OEM training and development on offer (even when a casual contractor)
• Work on the latest UG hardrock mining machinery - drill rigs, underground loaders and trucks.

The Company

Join a reputable OEM at their Orange branch, offering long term job security. This company is committed to world-class training and development, providing substantial opportunities for career and skill advancement.

• Collaborate with a highly experienced team that boasts an excellent culture.
• Leverage deep-seated partnerships with mining companies throughout NSW.
• Access to a broad range of parts and support from seasoned fitters and product specialists in the workshop.

The Role

Under the guidance of the workshop supervisors and leading hand, you will undertake a diverse role, primarily working on the rebuild and new build of underground hardrock mining machinery:

• 75% machinery rebuilds - major component change outs, machinery / component upgrade, commissioning and testing.
• 25% preventative maintenance, servicing and major repairs in the workshop.
• Utilizing a fully equipped workshop.

Your Value

Candidates will ideally come from a mining background with substantial experience working on a range of underground drills, haul trucks, and other mining machinery. However, if you come from a mobile plant background and have a good attitude towards work, you could still be suited.

• A strong commitment to work and safety standards.
• Exceptional workmanship.
• A desire to further develop skills and experience with underground mining machinery.
• The capability to work independently and resolve issues effectively.
• Forklift, dogging, and rigging tickets (highly regarded)

What's Next?

To learn more, apply now or contact Matt Grainger at 0448 551 ***. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your career with a company dedicated to enhancing your skills and expertise within the industry.

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