Underground Pump Fitter — Training & Progression

Barminco; Leinster; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career progression

Training & development

Referral program - up to 10,000!

Employee discounts

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Barminco is seeking a Pump Fitter to install, maintain and repair underground dewatering and service pumps at our Western Australia operation. You will monitor pump performance, respond to breakdowns, and conduct preventive maintenance to ensure safe, continuous mining operations.

The role requires trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter with underground mining experience and the ability to meet site access requirements.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification as Mechanical Fitter.
• Experience with underground mining and/or dewatering pumps preferred.
• Ability to meet site access requirements (medical, DAS, NPC, valid manual licence).

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair underground dewatering and service pumps.
• Monitor pump performance and respond to breakdowns and water management issues.
• Conduct routine inspections, fault finding, and preventative maintenance.
• Assemble and maintain pipework, valves, and fittings.
• Work safely in an underground environment following site procedures.
• Liaise with operations and maintenance teams to support continuous production.

Skills

Pump fitting

Underground mining

Maintenance & repair

Fault finding

Preventative maintenance

Education

Trade qualification as Mechanical Fitter

Job description

Barminco is seeking a Pump Fitter to install, maintain and repair underground dewatering and service pumps at our Western Australia operation. You will monitor pump performance, respond to breakdowns, and conduct preventive maintenance to ensure safe, continuous mining operations.

The role requires trade qualification as a Mechanical Fitter with underground mining experience and the ability to meet site access requirements.