THE ROLE & WHY APPLY

Here's your chance to be part of a brand-new underground project coming to life on New Zealand's West Coast, this site are looking for underground Heavy Diesel Fitters & Leading Hands to join its growing crew. Here's what's on offer:

- Roster: 2:2 - 7 days, 7 nights, 14 off (12-hour shifts)
- FIFO from major east coast airports, including Brisbane, Townsville and Cairns, to NZ
- Quality accommodation with a private room, ensuite and all meals included
- Move across to the contractor's books after 6 months and join a company with operations internationally
- Work on a steady 5-year project with around 20 pieces of brand-new machinery
- Rates: HD Fitters $80-$85/hr + super | Leading Hands $85-$90/hr + super

THE PROJECT & COMPANY

This isn't just another mine site. You'll join a major mining contractor with projects internationally and be part of a historic NZ gold mine with a unique story.

- First discovered in 1905 and mined for 45 years, this site is now being redeveloped through a up-to-date twin decline, with first gold production scheduled for December 2026
- A five-year contract, with the workforce growing to approximately 280 people at peak
- This is a well-known hard rock contractor who has projects across Australia and internationally
- The site will include anything from production, development etc so plenty of exposure

WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING

You'll join a tight crew of auto electricians, HD fitters, LV mechanics and boilermakers, keeping a brand-new underground fleet running:

- Workshop servicing, plus scheduled and preventative maintenance
- Underground field breakdowns, fault finding and diagnostics
- Drill rig servicing, general repairs and problem solving in a role with real impact on daily operations
- Working on brand-new Sandvik gear, with no tired old machines here: DD422i development drills, DS422i cable bolters,



TH551 underground trucks, and LH517i, LH307 and LH203 loaders

TRAVEL, ACCOMMODATION & CAREER PROGRESSION

Flights run from major east coast airports to Christchurch, and you'll be well looked after from day one.

- A shuttle takes you to accom on the West Coast, with a daily shuttle to and from site
- Private room and ensuite in a local hotel, with breakfast and dinner provided daily and crib for site
- A brand-new, purpose-built mine camp is due in 2027, just 20 minutes from site
- Start as a casual, full-time contractor through Marble, then move to the contractor's books after 6 months with leave entitlements
- From there, there are opportunities to extend your contract or move to Australian sites
- Keen to relocate to NZ? Immediate permanent positions are available for locals and relocators

YOUR BACKGROUND

This is a genuine long-term opportunity, not just a short-term contract. To be considered, you'll need:

- A heavy diesel fitter trade qualification, with underground mining experience
- The ability to work autonomously in the field on UG mining equipment
- A current unrestricted driver's licence, pass a pre-employment medical and NPC
- A can-do attitude and a willingness to learn
- Bonus: Sandvik experience (especially drills) or Sandvik OEM training

APPLYING IS EASY

No need for a perfect resume. Hit apply with what you've got, or call or text Ellie on 04•• ••• 386 for a call back. Curious but not sure? Give me a ring anyway. It's a confidential chat, and I have other sites and rosters available too.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Ellie Smith | ••••@marble.com.au | 02 •••• •260 | 04•• ••• 386

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📌 Underground Heavy Diesel Fitter / Leading Hand (Brisbane)
🏢 Marble Team Mining
📍 Brisbane