Underground Drill Fitter - FIFO & Maintenance

Westgold Personnel Pty Ltd; Kambalda East; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance based bonus

Group salary continuous insurance

Health and wellness allowance

Health insurance discount

Family and Medical leave incl IVF/sur+

Referral Bonus

5 years long service leave

Salary sacrifice options

EAP with confidential counselling

Job summary

Westgold Resources is seeking a skilled Drill Fitter for its Beta Hunt site in Kambalda, WA. Full-time, permanent role with an 8 days on/6 days off roster including nights. Flexible options including FIFO, DIDO, and residential choices in Kambalda & Kalgoorlie.

You will diagnose, repair and maintain drill rigs underground, with strong emphasis on safety and record-keeping, supporting efficient mining operations.

Qualifications

• Current C Class manual WA driver's licence.
• Trade qualifications, certificates and licences relevant to drill fitting.
• 4+ years experience as a Drill Fitter in underground mining.
• CMMS (Pronto) experience is desirable.
• Strong teamwork and safety focus.
• Good computer skills and MS Office literacy.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proactive, problem-solver with adaptable mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform fault diagnosis, maintenance and repair of drill rigs.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical and hydraulic issues.
• Conduct regular inspections to identify and prevent problems.
• Collaborate with maintenance to schedule repairs and minimise downtime.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities.
• Assist with installation and commissioning of new drilling equipment.
• Adhere to safety guidelines to promote a secure working environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Computer literacy

Safety minded

Education

Trade qualifications & licences

Tools

CMMS (Pronto)

Job description

Westgold Resources is seeking a skilled Drill Fitter for its Beta Hunt site in Kambalda, WA. Full-time, permanent role with an 8 days on/6 days off roster including nights. Flexible options including FIFO, DIDO, and residential choices in Kambalda & Kalgoorlie.

You will diagnose, repair and maintain drill rigs underground, with strong emphasis on safety and record-keeping, supporting efficient mining operations.