Olivia Platt

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Drill Fitter

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

Up to AU$85 per hour

Location

VIC

Type

Full Time

Great opportunity for fitters with previous UG mining + drill experience looking for long-term stability without FIFO.

  • Long-term underground mining opportunity with career stability
  • Residential/DIDO underground mining role - no FIFO required
  • Strong hourly rates working across underground drill rigs & UG equipment

The Company

This is a great opportunity to join a growing underground gold mine based in regional Victoria.

The site has built a strong reputation for its supportive culture, long-term stability and ongoing investment into operations and maintenance.

  • Established underground gold mining operation
  • Strong team culture and supportive maintenance crew
  • Ongoing investment into equipment and site growth
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • Residential lifestyle mining role within Victoria

DIDO / Relocation Options

This role is ideal for candidates based in Victoria or those open to relocating to Ballarat long-term.

  • Residential/DIDO role - be home every night
  • Relocation assistance available for suitable candidates
  • Accommodation support available during Marble contract period
  • Ideal for candidates wanting to move away from FIFO the lifestyle

The Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will join the underground maintenance team working mainly across drill rigs

Duties will include:

  • Scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance
  • Breakdown repairs and diagnostics underground
  • Hydraulic and mechanical fault finding
  • Component change-outs and repairs
  • Supporting overall fleet reliability and maintenance standards

Equipment

Sandvik underground production drills and ancillary UG mining equipment.

Your Value

This role is best suited to experienced underground fitters with strong drill and mobile plant experience.

You will bring:

  • Heavy Diesel / Mobile Plant Mechanical trade qualification
  • Previous underground mining experience
  • Experience working on underground drill rigs (Sandvik highly regarded)
  • Strong hydraulic and diagnostic fault-finding skills
  • Ability to work autonomously underground
  • Strong commitment towards safety and teamwork

The Opportunity

  • Approx. $85ph + super through Marble
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term stability
  • Residential underground mining role in Victoria
  • Modern underground mining fleet
  • Strong earning potential and consistent hours
  • Supportive team environment and site culture
  • Ideal for fitters wanting a long-term mining role closer to home

What's Next?

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Olivia Platt on 0477 455 399 or apply now to be considered.

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!

Olivia Platt | oplatt@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0477 455 399

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