Underground Drill Rig Mechanic - Fly-In/Fly-Out

Boart Longyear; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive shift rates

Flights and site accommodation provided

Training opportunities

Job summary

Boart Longyear is seeking a Fleet Mechanic/Drill Fitter to work on Underground Rigs and associated equipment in Western Australia. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to Health & Safety, with previous drill rig experience not essential but valued.

The role involves maintaining and repairing Drill Rigs and vehicles, engaging in preventative maintenance, and completing records. The successful candidate will be part of a Fly-in/Fly-out roster, receiving competitive shift rates, meals, and tools provided.

Qualifications

• Solid previous experience carrying out Drill and/or Vehicle Maintenance.
• Basic understanding of electrical circuitry / PLC controls.
• Current and valid Driver’s License.
• National Police Clearance (less than 6 months old), or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance and repairs to Boart Longyear’s Underground Drill Rigs.
• Completion of Preventative Maintenance tasks and records.
• Maintaining adequate stock levels of spare parts.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Vehicle maintenance

Hydraulic repairs

Knowledge of electronic control systems

Basic computing skills

Education

Diesel or Mechanical Fitter certification

Job description

Boart Longyear is seeking a Fleet Mechanic/Drill Fitter to work on Underground Rigs and associated equipment in Western Australia. Candidates should demonstrate a commitment to Health & Safety, with previous drill rig experience not essential but valued.

The role involves maintaining and repairing Drill Rigs and vehicles, engaging in preventative maintenance, and completing records. The successful candidate will be part of a Fly-in/Fly-out roster, receiving competitive shift rates, meals, and tools provided.