At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and repair mining equipment while ensuring safety and performance.
- Company: Join 29Metals, a leading mining company focused on sustainability.
- Benefits: Upskill through training, competitive pay, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Work on exciting projects with a supportive team in a growing operation.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in the mining industry.
- Qualifications: Mechanical maintenance experience and Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
- What this Role Offers
- Variety - work on a range of surface and underground mining equipment.
- Opportunities to upskill through company-supported training and development.
- Pathways into other areas within the team, such as planning and supervision.
- About the Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Fitter to join our Golden Grove operation in Western Australia.
In this role, you will report to the Mechanical Supervisor and work on a 2:2 roster (day and night shift).
Your focus will be on maintaining both surface and underground equipment, as well as identifying opportunities to improve safety and equipment performance.
Your primary responsibilities will include
- Assisting with the installation, commissioning, and modification of mechanical systems.
- Maintaining and repairing mechanical equipment, including conveyors, crushers, pumps, valves, and hydraulic systems.
- Troubleshooting issues to minimise downtime and improve reliability.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations, while supporting safety initiatives.
- Working closely with trades, engineers, and supervisors to support smooth operations.
- Keeping accurate records, including inspection reports, work orders, and inventory.
About You
Our ideal candidate will have a mechanical maintenance background, including experience with fixed plant processing equipment in the mining industry.
Other key skills, experience, and qualifications
- Certificate III in Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Fitting).
- C Class Driver’s Licence (manual).
- Well-versed in using maintenance management systems.
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- About 29Metals and Golden Grove
29Metals is an ASX-listed mining company producing copper and other base and precious metals critical to the global energy transition.
Headquartered in Melbourne, we also have support offices in Perth and Brisbane.
We operate two long-life assets: Golden Grove in Western Australia and Capricorn Copper in Queensland, along with a portfolio of exploration interests, including a strategic tenement package and a project in Redhill, Chile.
Golden Grove is a high-grade underground mining operation producing copper, zinc, and precious metals.
With a mine life exceeding 10 years, it has strong potential for further extension.
The site is currently undergoing an expansion, including the development of a new mine, the extension of existing operations, and major infrastructure upgrades.
- Next Steps
- Empower your future with us;
Candidates may be required to undergo pre-employment testing, including medical, respiratory mask fit testing, drug and alcohol screening, national police clearance, reference checks, and qualifications / licences checks.
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Mechanical Maintainer – Fitter employer: 29Metals Limited
29Metals is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at the Golden Grove site, where you can contribute to significant underground operations while enjoying a strong focus on safety and efficiency. With a commitment to employee growth, we provide ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring that our team members can advance their careers in the mining industry. Our collaborative culture fosters teamwork and innovation, making it a rewarding place for skilled electricians to thrive.
