Maintain and repair Sandvik cable bolters at an underground gold mine near Bendigo. 7:7, FIFO/DIDO options, accommodation & long-term potential

- 7:7 roster | Accommodation provided near Bendigo with FIFO or DIDO options
- Long-term underground role | Pathway to permanent employment

Experienced Underground Diesel Fitter looking for your next opportunity?

We're recruiting experienced Underground Diesel Fitters to join a leading underground mining contractor at a well-established gold mine located just 20-30 minutes from Bendigo, Victoria.

This is a great opportunity for trade-qualified fitters with underground mining experience, particularly those who have worked on Sandvik cable bolters or similar underground drilling equipment.

You'll be joining an experienced maintenance team, working across a modern fleet of Sandvik cable bolters, with a mix of underground breakdowns, preventative maintenance, diagnostics and workshop repairs.

What's on offer?

- $75.00-$85.00ph casual + super, depending on experience
- 7:7 even-time roster - rotating days and nights
- 12-hour shifts, Thursday to Wednesday
- Accommodation provided in Bendigo for those travelling to site
- $60 per day tax-free meal allowance for eligible candidates staying in provided accommodation
- Work across Sandvik DS421C, DS422i and i-Series cable bolters
- Major tooling and PPE provided on site
- Join an experienced underground maintenance team with strong technical support
- Temp-to-perm opportunity, with the potential to transition into permanent employment after 26 paid weeks
- Long-term career opportunities with an established underground mining contractor

The role

Working as part of the underground maintenance team, you'll be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing a fleet of Sandvik cable bolters and associated underground equipment.

The position offers a mix of underground field maintenance and workshop-based repairs, working alongside experienced fitters,



supervisors and cable bolt operators.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

- Carrying out scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on underground cable bolters
- Diagnosing and repairing mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults
- Attending underground breakdowns and completing field repairs
- Completing component changeouts, general repairs and maintenance inspections
- Working across Sandvik DS421C, DS422i and newer i-Series cable bolters
- Assisting with maintenance on ancillary underground equipment where required
- Working closely with operators and maintenance supervisors to minimise equipment downtime
- Maintaining a strong focus on safety, equipment reliability and maintenance standards

Machinery on site

You'll primarily be working across a fleet of underground cable bolting equipment, including:

- Jacon JS3 and ancillary underground equipment
- CAT and Volvo machinery
- Toyota light vehicles

What we're looking for

We're particularly interested in speaking with trade-qualified Heavy Diesel Fitters or Underground Mobile Plant Fitters who have experience maintaining underground drilling and ground support equipment.

To be considered, you'll ideally have:

- Australian-recognised mechanical trade qualification (essential)
- Previous experience maintaining underground mobile mining equipment (essential)
- Experience servicing, diagnosing and repairing underground cable bolters
- Sandvik DS421C, DS422i or similar equipment experience, highly regarded
- Strong hydraulic, mechanical and electrical fault-finding skills
- Ability to work independently on underground breakdowns
- Strong commitment to workplace safety
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening and police clearance

About the opportunity

You'll initially start employment through Marble on a casual contract, with wages paid weekly and the prospect to transition into permanent employment directly with the contractor after around six months

📌 Underground Diesel Fitter (Greater Bendigo City)
🏢 Marble Group
📍 Greater Bendigo City