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 ***** 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?
$*****-$*****ph 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 prospect
You'll initially start employment through Marble on a casual contract, with wages paid weekly and the opportunity to transition into permanent employment directly with the contractor after around six months, subject to performance and suitability.
This is a great opportunity to develop your skills on specialised Sandvik underground equipment while working alongside an experienced maintenance team at one of Victoria's established underground gold mines.
With competitive hourly rates, accommodation provided for eligible candidates and a consistent 7:7 roster, this position offers an excellent pathway into long-term employment.
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📌 Underground Diesel Fitter (Fifo / Dido) (Bendigo)
🏢 Marble Group
📍 Bendigo