Drill Fitters / Mechanical Fitters (Newman)

• FIFO Newman Location


• Immediate start


• Top Tier Employer


• Great rates & conditions


• $85 – $90 flat rate 


• Great team of trades


• 2 weeks on 2 weeks off


• Day & Night shifts on rotation


• Temp – Perm opportunity to go full-time

The Client: We proudly represent a global Mining & Construction equipment leader. Our client designs and manufactures an extensive range of products, including drill rigs, Loaders, Trucks, Haulers, Dumpers & Tunnel Borers, used across various industries. This innovative, progressive client prides itself on commitment to customer service, employee retention & satisfaction. As well as progressive social, and environmental responsibilities & targets.

We currently work in conjunction with this client on various Gold and Cooper-Ore mines in various locations across WA.

This Role: This is 2 weeks on 2 weeks off roster, with Day & Night shifts in rotation.

We are seeking 4 x experienced & reliable Drill Fitters / Mechanical Fitters with strong maintenance, repair, diagnostic & hydraulic experience to ensure equipment continues to run at its optimal condition. Working on an array of mobile plant Drill-Riggs, D65, T45 and Pitviper & Diesel LHDs (Loaders, Haulers, Dumpers). These positions are initially casual, with the opportunity to transition to full-time for those demonstrating the appropriate aptitude & attitude.

 Successful candidates will have or be:

• Experience in Mechanical Heavy Mobile Plant or Heavy Road Transport


• Specific experience on listed plant equipment – preferred.


• Diagnostic experience of plant hydraulic, and mechanical equipment.


• Australian Recognized Trade Certificate 


• Forklift, EWP, Working at Heights (Preferable not a must)


• Physically fit, Positive attitude


• Pass Pre-employment medical & DAS


• Provide an NPC (National Police Clearance)


• Seeking ongoing full-time work after the probationary period


• Willingness to undertake additional paid training & Inductions


• Current drivers licence


• Additional HRLs (High-Risk Licences well received


• White card

Successful candidates will be able to demonstrate.

• Driven, committed to a high level of quality work and safety


• Experience within Mining or Heavy industry environments


• Ability to prioritise repair schedules – minimise equipment downtime.


• Thorough recording of all repairs, services, parts, diagnostics


• Promote safe working environment, adherence to procedures & protocols


• Collaborate with all stakeholders to ensure efficient workflows


• Seeking ongoing full-time work after the probationary period


• Willingness to undertake additional paid training & Inductions


• Safety conscious, polite, diligent

Successful candidates can expect:

• Training & Mentorship opportunities


• Excellent hourly rates


• Paid travel


• Additional benefits after successful completion of probation Eg. Paid Income protection, retention bonus, equal gender paid parental leave.

If you've got the above experience & are available ASAP, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Please ensure your resume is in MS Word format.

Sure People Solutions proudly represents numerous leading innovative resource services firms, Sure People Solutions is a leader in innovative practices for specialist industries. By applying for this job you give consent for Sure People Solutions to contact you, via email & telephone, to discuss your application along with future positions and services.

Please Note: Due to the nature of these vacancies only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews

We look forward to reviewing your application.