Job Description
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Work in a large, multidisciplinary maintenance team
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2:2 roster, FIFO from Perth or Geraldton, 1-hour travel time to site
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Long-term employment potential at a long-life mine (10+ years)
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What this Role Offers
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Dedicated underground Mechanical Maintenance and support role.
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Provide coverage across Scuddles, Gossan Hil and Gossan Valley mines.
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Maintenance focussed with long term project improvement capabilities.
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About the Opportunity
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An prospect has arisen for an experienced trade qualified Fixed Plant Fitter to join our Underground Operations team to maintain and repair underground / primary ventilation and pumping equipment across our three mines at Golden Grove. In this role, you will report to the Mechanical Coordinator and work on a 2:2 roster.
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Your focus will be on optimising operations to ensure safe, efficient, and effective underground systems production.
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Your primary responsibilities will include:
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Maintaining and repairing underground dewatering and service pumps including Flyght submersibles and Wilson Snyder pumps.
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Maintaining and repairing underground Kemco C200 crushers, apron and plate feeders, conveyor systems and other fixed plant assets.
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Maintaining and repairing Primary and Booster ventilation systems.
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Maintaining and repairing shaft haulage double drum winder systems.
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Monitoring pump performance and respond to breakdowns and water management issues.
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Conducting routine inspections, fault finding, and preventative maintenance.
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Assembling and maintaining pipework, valves, and associated fittings.
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Maintaining and repairing underground dewatering and service pumps including Flyght submersibles and Wilson Snyder pumps.
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Maintaining and repairing underground Kemco C200 crushers, apron and plate feeders, conveyor systems and other fixed plant assets.
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Maintaining and repairing Primary and Booster ventilation systems.
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Maintaining and repairing shaft haulage double drum winder systems.
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Monitoring pump performance and respond to breakdowns and water management issues.
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Conducting routine inspections, fault finding, and preventative maintenance.
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Assembling and maintaining pipework, valves, and associated fittings.
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About You
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Our ideal candidate will have experience in similar underground maintenance roles with a solid work history, including a sound understanding of pumps, primary centrifugal fans, booster fans and winder systems.
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Other key skills, experience, and qualifications:
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Fixed Plant Mechanical Trade Qualification or equivalent.
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Experience with underground loading station, jaw crushers and winder hoisting (desirable).
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Experience with primary pumping and valving.
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Experience with pneumatic systems and basic hydraulics.
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Fixed Plant Mechanical Trade Qualification or equivalent.
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Experience with underground loading station, jaw crushers and winder hoisting (desirable).
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Experience with primary pumping and valving.
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Experience with pneumatic systems and basic hydraulics.
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Current C-class manual driver's licence.
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HR Drivers' License advantageous.
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About 29Metals and Golden Grove
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29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition. Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane.
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We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and a project in Redhill, Chile.
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Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals. With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension. The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades.
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📌 Underground Mechanical Fitter (Mandurah)
🏢 29Metals
📍 Mandurah