AWE is currently seeking experienced Surface Load & Haul Fitters & Underground Drill Fitters for opportunities in the Northern Territory. Whether you prefer the pace of underground breakdown work or structured surface maintenance, we've got options to match.
Responsibilities:
S****urface Roles:
- Carrying out preventative maintenance and scheduled servicing on underground equipment
- Diagnosing and repairing faults on equipment, including haul trucks, loaders, excavators, and ancillary gear
- Component change-outs (engines, transmissions, hydraulics, final drives)
Underground Roles:
- Breakdown diagnostics and fault finding on underground mobile equipment
- Maintenance and repair of loaders, trucks, drills, and ancillary gear
- Hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting in confined environments
- Air-conditioning servicing and repairs
- Working in quick-paced conditions with a strong focus on safety and uptime
What's on Offer
- 8/6 Roster Available, chartered from Brisbane
- Ongoing and long-term opportunities with Tier 1 and Tier 2 clients
- Competitive hourly rates (up to $100/hr depending on experience)
- Exposure to leading OEM equipment (CAT, Sandvik, Epiroc, Komatsu)
To be considered, you must hold the following:
- Current Australian Driver's Licence.
- Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience with mining & heavy equipment.
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate (Mobile Plant, Diesel Fitting).
- Ability to pass full pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol screening.
How to apply: To apply, please submit your resume online, or via email to
[email protected] or
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AWE is committed to equal opportunity employment and promoting a more diverse & inclusive environment through fair recruitment practices.
*Only applicants who have been shortlisted will be contacted. Applicants must have current Australian work rights, provide required licences/qualifications for verification, be able to pass a pre-employment medical & be willing to engage in any additional pre-employment checks required to fulfil the requirements of the role/site/client.
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