Job Description
FIFO UG Mechanical role in SA on a 2:2 roster. Strong pay, interstate flights, modern camp & long-term career security
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Secure FIFO role with a highly regarded underground mining contractor
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Long-term career opportunity with strong job security and progression
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Ongoing training, development and upskilling on modern UG equipment
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The Company
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This globally established mining contractor delivers large-scale mining projects across Australia and internationally. Known for its strong safety culture and long-term contracts, the business provides stable employment and clear career pathways for its workforce.
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What the company offers:
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Extensive training and development programs
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Long-term employment stability with progression opportunities
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Strong safety systems and industry-leading standards
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The Site and FIFO
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The operation is a large underground hard rock mine located in regional South Australia, approximately one hour's flight from Adelaide. Backed by a multi-year contract, the site provides a high-quality FIFO experience.
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Site features include:
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Modern, well-appointed camp facilities including gym and wet mess
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Camp located close to the mine to minimise daily travel
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High-quality catering and food standards
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2:2 roster - days, then nights, followed by 14 days off
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Interstate flights provided from major capital cities
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The Role and Duties
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You will be part of an experienced trades team working across both the workshop and underground environments, supporting a diverse fleet of UG mining equipment.
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Your responsibilities will include:
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Surface and underground workshop maintenance including servicing, repairs,



PMs, scheduled maintenance and breakdown response
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Field service work including diagnostics, fault finding, repairs and problem-solving
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Working on a variety of underground equipment including development drills, load & haul machinery, ground support and charge-up equipment
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Roster & Hours
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2:2 roster consisting of 7 days, 7 nights, followed by 14 days off
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12-hour shifts on a Wednesday-to-Wednesday swing
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Fly to site on Day -1 (Tuesday) and stay in camp prior to commencing day shift at 6:00am
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Fly home Wednesday morning at approximately 8:00am, with interstate connections arranged where required
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Your Value
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You will hold a recognised mechanical trade qualification and have current or recent experience working in underground hard rock mining.
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You will also bring:
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Exposure to drills, boggers, trucks and/or ground support equipment
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Ability to work effectively in both workshop and field environments
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Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work independently when required
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Capability across mechanical, hydraulic and basic electrical fault finding
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A robust safety-first mindset and commitment to site protocols
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The Opportunity
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This is an excellent chance to secure a FIFO position in South Australia on a family-friendly 2:2 roster with all flights provided, while continuing to build your underground mining career.
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What's on offer:
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Access to a broad range of training and upskilling opportunities
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Career development with a well-established mining contractor
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Supportive workplace focused on long-term progression
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Long-term role with permanency after 6 months on contract
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