Diesel Fitter - Raiseborer (Diamond Drill)

About the role

A Raisebore/Diamond Drill Fitter vacancy is open in the Mobile Asset Maintenance department at the George Fisher mine in Mount Isa, Queensland. It is a residential position with a 4 on 7 roster covering days and nights.

Key responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repairs on diamond drill and raiseboring machines
• Carry out risk assessments and SLAMs during the course of duty
• Take responsibility for your own safety and that of others
• Take part in shift handovers and pass on relevant information
• Manage your own time to maximise productivity and minimise wastage
• Follow company values and take part in the target-setting program

Required profile

• Ideally 2 years of underground experience
• Ability to work unsupervised and within a team
• Previous experience on diamond drill and raiseboring machines is desirable but not essential
• Trade qualifications in diesel fitting, auto electrical or mechanical fitting are desirable
• Ability to read and interpret hydraulic schematics and fault-find circuits
• Self-motivated; able to lead a team if required
• Ability to read, understand and follow current maintenance schedules