SafeGard Mechanical Services Pty Ltd

Roster: 2:1 | FIFO

Join a team that truly values your trade, time, and future. At SafeGard Mechanical Services, we’re growing fast — and we want skilled, motivated Drill Fitters / HD Mechanics to grow with us. With operations across QLD and WA, and clients in blast-hole, exploration, and water-well drilling, we offer industry-leading conditions, flexible rosters, and real opportunities for development.

What We Offer

· • Highly Competitive Pay: $70–$80/hr (based on experience)

· • Company Ute Provided

· • FIFO from Perth, Port Hedland & other hubs

· • 2:1 Roster

· • Premium Camps: Meals, WiFi, gym & clean, comfortable accommodation

· • Long-Term Projects: Consistent work with an ongoing pipeline

· • Career Development: Clear pathways to Leading Hand, Supervisor, or OEM roles

· • Training & Mentorship: Continuous upskilling and support

· • Team Culture: No-compromise approach to safety, respect, and performance

If you’ve got a great attitude, a Mechanical Trade Certificate (at minimum), and a passion for heavy equipment, we want to hear from you — even if you don’t tick every box. We welcome candidates with Light Vehicle qualifications who are keen to upgrade. We offer support and opportunities for trade upgrades (e.g., to Heavy Diesel or Mobile Plant Mechanics). If you’re a motivated worker looking for the next step, SafeGard could be the place to build your future.

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Your Experience & Qualifications

· • Cert III in Heavy Diesel Fitting / Mobile Plant Mechanic (Australian Trade Cert)

· • Proven experience working on drill rigs — e.g., Sandvik, Epiroc, Atlas Copco, CAT, Boart Longyear, Schramm

· • Strong diagnostic, repair, and fault-finding skills

· • Open Pit Mining experience highly desirable

· • HR Licence (or willingness to obtain)

· • Ability to pass pre-employment medical & drug/alcohol testing

· • Flexible, team-oriented attitude and strong safety focus

Bonus tickets (desirable): Working at Heights, Confined Space, Forklift

About Us

SafeGard Mechanical Services is an Australian-owned mechanical contracting company, known for expertise, responsiveness, and professionalism. We specialise in field maintenance and mobile support for drilling and mining clients across Australia. We value our team and pride ourselves on creating a respectful, growth-oriented, and safe work environment.

At SafeGard, you’re not lost in the crowd. We pride ourselves on knowing our team members by name, understanding their career goals, and supporting their individual growth. Here, you’ll join a close-knit, professional team where your contributions are seen, your voice is heard, and your work truly matters.

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now via SEEK or send your resume to:

Jeremy Garden – [email protected]

049 999 2500