Underground Fitter

Underground Fitter

Cougar Drilling | Moranbah, Queensland, AU

Posted 5 days ago

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Description

Join Cougar Drilling and play a critical role in keep our underground drilling operations running safely, efficiently and reliably.


We are seeking an experienced Underground Fitter who is passionate about maintenance excellence and safety. This unique role combines underground mechanical maintenance responsibilities with Driller's Offsider duties when maintenance requirements allow, offering variety and career development opportunities within a growing business.


Responsibilities Include:


Performing scheduled and breakdown maintenance on underground drilling equipment and mobile plant


Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and hyrdaulic faults


Maintaining equipment reliability, availability and performance


Managing critical spares, consumables and maintenance inventory


Completing maintenance doucmentation, equipment reports and work orders accurately


Supporting underground drilling operations as a Driller's Offsider when required


Identifying hazards, risks and non-conformances while maintaining a strong safety focus


Working collaboratively with site personnel to achieve operational targets


What We're Looking For:


Previous experience as a Mechanical Fitter


Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills, including the ability to interpret hydraulic schematics


Experience in maintaining underground mobile plant or drilling equipment


Excellent communication and problem-solving skills


Strong commitment to WHS


Physically fit and capable of working in a demanding underground environment


Highly Regarded


Experience working on underground drilling rigs


Certificate III in Drilling


Why Work For Us:


Competitive remuneration


Variety in your role with both maintenance and operational responsibilities


Ongoing training and development


Supportive team culture with a strong commitment to safety


Work with modern equipment on diverse underground mining equipment's


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