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Underground Mechanic/Fitter

Offshore Staff Assist
On-site
Australia, Australia
Mechanical & Electrical

Job Responsibilities:

  • Conduct preventative maintenance, fault diagnosis, and repairs on underground mobile equipment, including Sandvik Boggers and Drills.

  • Perform workshop and field service operations in underground mining environments.

  • Carry out daily equipment inspections and complete associated documentation in line with safety and operational standards.

  • Interpret and work from electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematic drawings.

  • Apply strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems to ensure equipment reliability and optimal performance.

  • Collaborate with the maintenance and operations team, supporting additional tasks as required to meet production and safety targets.

  • Adhere to all safety procedures, including Job Safety Environment Analysis (JSEA) and Job Hazard Assessments (JHA) for each task.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Minimum of 4 years’ post-trade underground mining experience.

  • Recognised Trade Training Certificate in Mechanical or Fitting discipline.

  • Proven experience in maintenance and support of Sandvik underground equipment is highly regarded.

  • Strong understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and pneumatic systems.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical schematics and documentation.

  • Commitment to safety with demonstrated application of JSEA and JHA practices.

  • High School diploma and relevant tertiary qualification.

  • English proficiency: Minimum IELTS score of 5.0 in all bands or PTE score above 36 in all bands.

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