The RoleLooking for the perfect FIFO roster?
As a Drill Rig Fitter / Heavy Diesel Mechanic, you'll maintain and repair a diverse fleet of drilling and support equipment including Multi-Purpose Rigs, Schramm 685s, the latest Fury 130 remote-operated rig, Foremost Dual Rotary, RC and conventional drilling rigs, CAT engines, Sullair and atlas compressors, Hurricane boosters, pumps, trucks and light vehicles.
You'll complete planned maintenance, fault finding and breakdown support to keep drilling operations running safely and efficiently.What's on offer?
2:2 roster with excellent work-life balancePermanent position with long-term project stabilityFIFO flights and site accommodation providedWork on specialised drilling equipment and develop your technical skillsSupportive and experienced Rigs & Wells teamStrong safety culture and career development opportunitiesAbout YouYou're a trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Mechanic or Diesel Fitter who enjoys hands-on work, solving problems in the field, and taking pride in maintaining equipment to the highest standard.You'll BringCertificate III in Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology,



Diesel Fitting or equivalentMinimum 3 years post-trade experienceStrong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across heavy mobile plant and drilling equipmentAbility to work independently and manage competing priorities in a remote operational environmentCurrent HR Driver's Licence and First Aid CertificateAbility to pass an in-clinic medical (including drug/alcohol testing) and a Police CheckHighly RegardedExperience working on exploration, mining or water well drilling rigsExposure to Multi-Purpose, Schramm, Fury, Dual Rotary, RC, Air Core or conventional drilling equipmentExperience with CAT engines, Sullair compressors, boosters and hydraulic systemsPrevious experience supporting remote drilling or rig operationsPLC and can bus fault finding, diagnostics and maintenance experienceAbout VentiaAs a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes contemporary life possible across Australia and New Zealand.
With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another.
We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities.
We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.Position Reference Number: ******
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📌 Fitter (Queensland)
🏢 Ventia
📍 Queensland