Drill Fitters FIFO

Drill Fitter/HD Fitter Mechanic - FIFO or Kalgoorlie Local

FIFO from Perth Only

Field service and workshop role

Based out of

our modern Kalgoorlie-Boulder workshop

VM Drilling is a privately owned RC drilling company based in Kalgoorlie, serving clients throughout Western Australia. VM Drilling was established in 2004 as a one rig company and has grown organically to a reputable mid-size company. Today the business is operating 10+ Rigs and possesses extensive experience within the mining industry.

The key requirements of the role are

• Performing routine maintenance and major component change outs in the workshop
• Completing breakdown repairs for rigs and vehicles on site where required.
• Fault finding and diagnostics on mechanical, hydraulic, electrical and air systems

Major

• repairs and servicing of a modern fleet of Atlas Copco/Epiroc - ROC L8
• and D65 rigs and late model Hino 500, Hino 300 support equipment

Attending

• site emergency breakdowns, including completing repairs in a timely
• manner, minimising costs to the client and ensuring productivity targets
• are still met
• Provide field service support and guidance to operations personnel to reduce downtime in the field

Undertake

• necessary risk and pre-task assessments and ensure all documentation
• and reporting is completed accurately and in a timely manner
• Maintaining and servicing all forms of vehicles and machinery relating to efficient operation of drilling equipment and associated ancillary equipment.
• Perform maintenance on the Company's assets in a
• safe, planned and effective manner. As a key team member, you will work
• collaboratively with the Maintenance Manager, ensuring planning
• priorities are achieved.
• About you
• This position is open to both Kalgoorlie-Boulder residents and Perth-based candidates, with FIFO and various roster options available.

Ideally

• you will have been qualified for at least 3 years with previous Field
• Service experience, in particular working autonomously in remote areas
• servicing drill rigs and support equipment in the field.
• We are
• also willing to consider experienced plant mechanics that are interested
• in learning and want to gain experience in the drilling industry.

Essential Selection Criteria

Certificate III Mechanical Trade Certificate

• Previous experience working in the drilling industry, preferably with hydraulics and air systems - Atlas Copco L8 and/or D65, Schramm 685
• Current police clearance (or able to obtain)
• Working at Heights (or willing to obtain)
• First Aid Certificate (or willing to obtain)

Candidate

• must be able to pass a pre-employment medical in addition to any
• legislatively required or Client based medicals and/or clearance.

Your hard work will be rewarded with

• Competitive hourly rates
• Family orientated company
• Career progression
• On the job training

Employee Assistance Program

Excellent focus on safety

Please apply with your resume today, we look forward to hearing from you.

Please note: Rogers Resourcing are placing this advertisement of behalf of our client. All your communications with Rogers Resourcing will be kept confidential to Rogers Resourcing and our client.