We are seeking qualified and experienced Drill Fitters to join our mobile plant maintenance team operating across major mining operations in the Pilbara. This role is dedicated to carrying out preventative maintenance, diagnostics, breakdown repairs, and component changeouts on high-capacity blast hole drill rigs, specifically focusing on Epiroc (Atlas Copco) and Caterpillar machinery.

PREMIUM Role

- Conduct scheduled servicing, fault diagnostics, and mechanical repairs across Epiroc and CAT drill fleets.

- Troubleshoot and overhaul hydraulic systems, pneumatic circuits, compressor units, and rotary head drives.

- Perform component replacements including mast structures, carousel assemblies, feed cylinders, engine modules, and undercarriages.

- Read and interpret hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic schematics to execute autonomous fault-finding.

- Ensure maximum equipment reliability and availability across 12-hour rolling shifts in accordance with site safety standards

PREMIUM Requirements

- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate (Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic / Mobile Plant Fitter) or equivalent

- Demonstrated hands-on maintenance experience on Epiroc (D65, PV271/PV271E) or Caterpillar (MD6310) drills





- Strong diagnostic abilities across mobile plant hydraulics, pneumatics, and diesel engine systems.

- Current Manual Driver's Licence

- National Police Clearance (issued within the last 6 months)

- Full Australian Working Rights

- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening

- Valid High Risk Work licences (Working at Heights, Forklift, Dogging/Rigging) are highly regarded.

PREMIUM Benefits

- Weekly pay cycles with superannuation paid on all hours worked

- Company-provided FIFO flights from major capital cities in Australia and New Zealand

- Versatile 2/1 or 2/2 FIFO rosters

- Salary sacrificing options

- Corporate discounts on private health insurance

- Employee recognition programs and referral bonuses.

- Safe, supportive, and inclusive team culture

PREMIUM MECHANICAL GROUPPremium Mechanical Group supplies mobile plant maintenance personnel to the WA mining, construction and transport industries. We priorities our employees and are committed to fostering a safe and inclusive work environment. Make the SWITCH today!

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