Underground Drill Fitter

Marble Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO travel

Camp facilities

Community culture

Job summary

Marble Group is seeking a maintenance professional to support underground drill fleets in North QLD. You will service, diagnose and repair jumbos and related equipment, contributing to uptime and safety in a hands-on role.

FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, with 12-hour shifts and a strong camp culture, offers a long-term career with ongoing OEM training and a safety-focused team environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience on heavy equipment, earthmoving, agricultural or civil.
• Underground drill or mining equipment experience highly regarded.
• Strong safety focus and ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to pass a full pre-employment medical and police clearance.

Responsibilities

• Servicing, diagnosing and repairing underground drill rigs (Jumbos, Cablebolters and related equipment).
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance on drills.
• Component changeouts, mechanical fault finding and hydraulics on drilling equipment.
• Working across OEM drill brands including Sandvik, Epiroc and Normet.
• Supporting fleet uptime through scheduled servicing and workshop repairs.

Skills

Heavy equipment experience

Underground mining familiarity

Team safety conscious

Medical and police clearance readiness

Job description

Join a highly regarded mining principal in North QLD as part of an experienced, safety-focused maintenance team supporting a large fleet of underground drilling equipment.

• FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, charter flights, accommodation and meals provided
• Structured 8:6 roster, 12-hour day and night shifts
• Ongoing OEM and underground mining training
• Excellent camp facilities and strong community culture
• Long-term career stability with a well-established operation

The Role

Support the reliability and performance of the underground drill fleet through servicing, workshop duties and breakdown response.

• Servicing, diagnosing and repairing underground drill rigs (Jumbos, Cablebolters and related equipment)
• Responding to breakdowns and carrying out preventative maintenance on drills
• Component changeouts, mechanical fault finding and hydraulics on drilling equipment
• Working across OEM drill brands including Sandvik, Epiroc and Normet
• Supporting fleet uptime through scheduled servicing and workshop repairs

Camp & Travel

• FIFO from Brisbane, Cairns or Townsville, short transfer from airport to camp
• Modern ensuite accommodation, wet and dry mess with quality meals
• Gym, pool, tennis courts and an active social camp culture
• Telstra mobile reception and Wi-Fi throughout

Your Skills & Experience

• Proven experience on heavy equipment, earthmoving, agricultural or civil
• Underground drill or mining equipment experience highly regarded
• Strong safety focus and ability to work effectively in a team
• Ability to pass a full pre-employment medical and police clearance

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!