Expressions of Interest - Maintainer Drill Fitter

Date:  22 Mar 2025
Location: 

Roy Hill Mine, WA, AU

  • 14/14 days and nights roster | FIFO from Perth to the Roy Hill Mine
  • Base + FIFO Allowances + Shift Allowances + Super + Bonuses
  • Family friendly even time roster to achieve true life/work balance
  • Be part of a technologically advanced mine site

 

About the role:

 

Are you looking for your next opportunity in mining maintenance? Roy Hill is inviting Expressions of Interest for Maintainer Drill Fitters to join our industry-leading Mobile Maintenance team.

 

By submitting your interest, you’ll be considered for future roles as they become available. We’ll connect with you when a suitable opportunity arises.
 

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment autonomous drilling technology, receive ongoing training and development, and contribute to the success of one of the most innovative mining operations in the world.
At Roy Hill, we value our employees and strive to provide a supportive and rewarding work environment.

Join us and be a part of our journey to excellence!

 

Reporting to the Supervisor Mobile Maintenance, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance of our drill fleet.


Duties:

 

  • Perform inspections, servicing, repairs, and maintenance to maximize drill fleet reliability and efficiency
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical issues to ensure operational availability
  • Carry out both scheduled and unscheduled maintenance with a strong commitment to safety and quality
  • Apply your technical expertise in drilling equipment maintenance to support operational excellence

 

Equipment You’ll Be Working On:

 

  • Epiroc Pit Viper 271 (Autonomously operated through Flanders control system)
  • Epiroc D65

 

Skills and experience:
 

  • Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade or equivalent
  • Current manual C class driver’s licence required
  • Proven experience maintaining heavy mobile drill rigs, preferably in an autonomous mining environment
  • Understanding of autonomous control systems (Flanders experience highly regarded)
  • Desirable licences: Forklift (LF), Elevated Work Platform (EWP), Crane, Dogging, and Basic Rigging

 

Mine Site Facilities:
 

  • Modern, comfortable camp accommodation
  • High quality gourmet food options (vegan, gluten free and healthy options)
  • Large fully equipped gym facility, as well as a gym specifically for females
  • Heated outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach Volleyball court and Golf simulators
  • Village shop and extensive supporting amenities
  • SWIFT in-room entertainment with comprehensive content and own-device casting capability
  • Active social club with community events and activities for employees
  • Lifestyle, Learning and Recreation initiative which provide events for your family

 

About the Company:

 

Roy Hill is a world class mining company, leading the way through innovative, integrated mining rail and port operations, to export iron ore safely and efficiently from West Australia’s Pilbara region.

 

We are a company where people matter. We support our team to reach their full potential by providing generous benefits and opportunities, empowering them to actively contribute to our success and that of our state and country.

 

We are committed to the use of new technologies that results in higher quality product, less waste, improved efficiencies and above all, a safer workplace. Our integrated next generation mine, rail and port operations enable the sustained low-cost production of iron ore at a consistent quality and grade, allowing us to respond to changing market cycles.

 

We are proud to collaborate and work in partnership with the communities in which we operate, supporting programs and initiatives that help achieve positive outcomes and leave a lasting legacy.

We are dedicated to minimising our environmental footprint, designing our operations to optimise the rehabilitation of the land when and where mining has been completed.

 

We are Roy Hill.

 

Equal Opportunity:

 

Roy Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we proudly encourage indigenous Australians, Veteran personnel and females to apply. We promote cultural diversity, gender equality and non- discrimination.

We are proud of our relationships with our Traditional Owners and value the difference these partnerships make to the success of the project and to the lives of the people on whose land we operate.

 

How to apply

 

Click APPLY to submit your application.

 

To be eligible to apply for this role you must be legally permitted to work permanently in Australia.

 

Please note that unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies will not be accepted.

 

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