Valley Mechanical & Engineering is a family-owned drill maintenance business backed by almost 20 years of industry experience.
Along with providing specialised drill maintenance and labour support, VME supplies quality aftermarket parts and components to the drilling and mining industries.
We are a small, hands-on company that values its people. At VME, you are not treated like a number—you are a valued member of the team whose experience and workmanship are recognised.
With strong client relationships and consistent work throughout Western Australia, we offer stable, long-term opportunities across the Goldfields and Pilbara.
Current Opportunities
1. Drill Fitters – Goldfields
2:1 roster | Immediate start
- Multiple positions across Kalgoorlie and the Northern Goldfields
- Experience with Epiroc T45 and D65 drills essential
- Sandvik DPi 1500 experience highly regarded
- Consistent site support from an experienced maintenance team
- Long-term opportunities available
2. Drill Fitter – Pilbara
8/6–7/7 roster | Immediate start
- Responsible for the maintenance and breakdown support of three Epiroc T45 drills
- Current Rio Tinto inductions and qualifications highly regarded
- Balanced roster offering equal time at work and at home
- Ideal for a reliable fitter who takes ownership of their work
3. Drill Fitter – Goldfields
8/6 - 7/7 roster | Immediate start
- Goldfields-based position on a family-friendly roster
- Previous experience maintaining Epiroc T45 drills is essential
- Responsible for scheduled maintenance, servicing and breakdown support
- Strong site support from VME’s experienced maintenance team
- Long-term opportunity for the right candidate
About You
To be considered, you will have:
- Mechanical Trade Certificate—Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology, Diesel Fitting or equivalent
- At least two to three years of drill fitting or mobile plant maintenance experience
- Strong experience working on Epiroc, Sandvik or similar drill equipment
- Air-conditioning ticket and relevant High Risk Work Licences highly regarded
- Robust commitment to safety, teamwork and quality workmanship
- Ability to work autonomously and communicate effectively with clients and site personnel
- Full Australian working rights
- Please note that VME is unable to offer visa sponsorship for these positions
What VME Offers
- $80–$98 per hour, depending on experience
- We are currently purchasing brand-new field service utes for our growing workforce
- Long-term, stable employment
- Consistent work with respected mining clients
- Support from a small, experienced and hands-on management team
- A workplace where your effort, experience and workmanship are genuinely valued