Ranger Drilling is a progressive Perth based company providing safe and productive drilling solutions for our client base. Our reputation in the industry, and our business set-up means we are able to offer long term careers, a unique culture and a great team and a real sense of belonging.

We are currently looking for motivated, trade qualified Field Service Drill Fitters / Plant Mechanics to work on a FIFO basis from Perth.

Applicants should be able to work autonomously in remote areas servicing Drill Rigs and associated plant. Consideration will also be given to those with appropriate competence that have not worked on a FIFO basis but would like to gain experience in the Mining / Drilling Industry.

The role:

- Attend breakdowns across multiple mine sites and operations;

- Diagnostic fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and air systems;

- Diagnosis and repair on late model 8 x 8 trucks using computerised diagnostic equipment;

- Major repairs and servicing of drilling and support equipment;

- Ensure equipment is maintained safely and timely to minimise cost and increase productivity;

- Plant and equipment inspections;

- Providing technical guidance & field service support to operations staff and drill crews;

- Effective management of documentation and reporting.

What you'll need:

- Solid background working with heavy industrial and/or mining equipment;

- Typically,



competence gained via 5 years' post apprentice experience in a heavy industrial setting;

- Demonstrable high-level diagnostic and fault-finding ability;

- Proven ability to work safely within a mature safety focused organisation;

- Strong personal organisational and interpersonal skills;

- Computer literacy;

- HR license.

What you get:

This is the Ranger difference. We maintain, service and optimise our equipment fleet internally - this along with our future loaded client contracts means we're able to offer long-term, permanent, fulfilling roles as well as industry leading development options.

We know that to attract and retain the best we need to create a great place to work. We always ensure our remuneration and development opportunities are above the market and we care deeply about employee engagement. Super is paid on all hours worked, we have additional benefit and salary sacrifice options and above all we have a fun and supportive culture.

We know attracting and retaining great people means offering more than just competitive pay. That's why we provide:

- Flexible roster options, where operational requirements allow.

- Salary sacrifice and additional employee benefit options.

- Ongoing training, upskilling and career development.

- A cooperative, supportive team culture where your contribution is recognised and valued.

📌 Drill Fitter / Mobile Plant Mechanic (Perth)
🏢 Ranger Exploration Drilling
📍 Perth