Are you a skilled Drill Rig Fitter looking to take the next step in your carrer? GeoDrill Australia, a leader in the coal, mineral, geotechnical and water drilling industry, is expanding and seeking a dedicated professional to join our dynamic Team. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, GeoDrill offers a supportive work environment where your expertise will be valued and your growth encouraged. If you have a strong background in maintaining and optimising drill rigs and are eager to contribute to cutting-edge projects, we invite you to become part of our success story.

Join the growing Team at GeoDrill Australia as an experienced Drill Rig Fitter! Our drilling knowledge has been passed down through four generations.

Due to our rapid growth we are seeking an experienced Drill Fitter with specific Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems Experience preferably from the Sunshine Coast, but will fly in the right fit as well.

We are currently seeking experienced drill fitters to work as part of our field teams on a 2:2 FIFO roster. There will also be work some available based at our main workshop facility in Chevallum, Sunshine Coast in Queensland performing Equipment mid-life rebuilds and repairs.

GeoDrill Australia will provide flights, accommodation, and meals for FIFO roles.

The candidate will be responsible for servicing, maintaining and repairing various mobile equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform on-site servicing, preventative maintenance, and repairs to mobile plant, including drilling rigs, trucks, compressors, light vehicles and ancillary equipment.

Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults and attend machine breakdowns on site.

Liaise with the Workshop Manager to diagnose faults and coordinate parts.

Ability to control parts inventory and prepare orders for upcoming Planned Maintenance.

Candidate Skills & Experience:

Relevant Trade Qualification (eg: Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Trade)

5+ years Drill fitting experience (working on Drill Rigs is an important skill to progress through to interview)

Field service experience

Experience working with hydraulics and 12/24v electrical

Basic knowledge of CMMS programs

Strong focus on safety and quality

Current First Aid + White Card

Experience with Air Compressors

Heavy vehicle driver’s licence highly regarded

Be a reliable, team player

What we can offer:

Permanent Full-Time employment

Competitive hourly rate

Weekly pay

2:2 Roster for FIFO roles

Professional development opportunities

WHY GEODRILL AUSTRALIA

When you work hard for a large company the team around you knows about it, when you work hard for GeoDrill Australia, the Managing Director knows about it. We reward hard work, we encourage career development and we look after our Team Members on a personal level.

Career development - GeoDrill Australia supports and encourages all it's team members to develop within the industry

Strong safety standards - to meet the needs and expectations of our team members and our clients

We have strong family values and believe we treat our team as extended members of our family

If you are looking for a company that prides itself on employing great people, rewarding hard work and encouraging your career

Key Requirement:

You will be required to work in a safe and efficient manner and therefore must demonstrate professionalism, strong work ethic and initiative.

If you meet the selection criteria, submit your cover letter explaining why we need you along with your current resume.