About the role

GeoDrill Australia, a leader in the coal, mineral, geotechnical and water drilling industry, is seeking an experienced Drill Rig Fitter to join our energetic team. You will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing various mobile equipment as part of our field teams on a 2:2 FIFO roster, with some work also available at our main workshop facility in Chevallum, Sunshine Coast in Queensland performing equipment mid-life rebuilds and repairs. GeoDrill Australia will provide flights, accommodation, and meals for FIFO roles.

Key responsibilities
Perform on-site servicing, preventative maintenance, and repairs to mobile plant, including drilling rigs, trucks, compressors, light vehicles and ancillary equipment
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults and attend machine breakdowns on site
Liaise with the Workshop Manager to diagnose faults and coordinate parts
Control parts inventory and prepare orders for upcoming Planned Maintenance

About you
Relevant Trade Qualification (eg: Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Trade)
5+ years Drill fitting experience (working on Drill Rigs is an important skill to progress through to interview)
Field service experience




Experience working with hydraulics and 12/24v electrical
Basic knowledge of CMMS programs
Strong focus on safety and quality
Current First Aid + White Card
Experience with Air Compressors
Heavy vehicle driver's licence highly regarded
Reliable, team player

About us

GeoDrill Australia is a leader in the coal, mineral, geotechnical and water drilling industry with drilling knowledge passed down through four generations. When you work hard for GeoDrill Australia, the Managing Director knows about it. We reward hard work, we encourage career development and we look after our Team Members on a personal level. We support and encourage all team members to develop within the industry, maintain strong safety standards to meet the needs and expectations of our team members and clients, and have solid family values where we treat our team as extended members of our family.

Benefits
Permanent Full-Time employment
Competitive hourly rate
Weekly pay
2:2 Roster for FIFO roles
Career development opportunities
Flights, accommodation, and meals provided for FIFO roles

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