Lawson Moroney

Senior Account Manager

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Trades Assistant – Mining OEM

Industry

Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$45 - AU$55 per hour + Super on top

Location

WA

Type

Full Time

Strip, prep and rebuild surface drill rigs with a global OEM. Mechanical TA experience essential. Mon-Fri days, Perth workshop - home every night

  • Surface drill rebuilds, OEM tooling, structured workshop bays
  • Mon-Fri days, no FIFO, no nights & home every night
  • Long-term role with a global OEM + pathways into a trade

About the Role

You'll be hands-on assisting qualified fitters strip, prep and rebuild surface drill rigs in a purpose-built OEM workshop. 100% workshop-based, structured bays, proper tooling - no FIFO, no site work.

Benefits

Lock in a stable, long-term workshop role close to home, working on rebuilds for WA's major surface operations.

  • $45.00 - $55.00 per hour + super
  • 10-hour days | Monday to Friday
  • No FIFO, no site work, no night shift
  • OEM tooling, structured rebuild bays, clean workspace
  • Genuine upskilling and a pathway into a trade

Duties

Working as part of a skilled, safety-driven rebuild team. Day to day you'll be:

  • Assisting fitters with strip-down and rebuild of surface drill rigs
  • Component cleaning, degreasing and parts prep for rebuild
  • Hose making, fitting assembly and general workshop support
  • Overhead crane and forklift operation for component handling
  • Housekeeping, tool control and parts/consumables runs

Skills & Experience

We're after someone who's worked around fitters and knows their way around a workshop.

  • Mechanical trades assistant experience in a heavy workshop
  • Forklift (LF) licence and overhead crane ticket well regarded
  • Confident with hand, air and power tools
  • Current C class licence and reliable transport
  • Able to pass a pre-employment medical and D&A screen

About the Company

A global mining OEM with a purpose-built Perth facility supporting WA's major surface mining operations. Strong safety culture, quality-first mindset, and a workshop team backed by the right tooling, procedures and training.

Why This Role?

A genuine foot in the door with a major global mining OEM. You'll be pulling apart and rebuilding surface drill rigs in a clean, modern workshop - gaining OEM exposure and structured upskilling without FIFO, nights or site pressure.

How to Apply

Apply now or call/text Lawson Moroney on 0437 887 204 for a confidential chat. If your background aligns - expect a fast turnaround.

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!

Lawson Moroney | lmoroney@marble.com.au | 0437 887 204

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