At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate maintenance activities and support remote drilling operations.
- Company: Leading exploration drilling contractor with a modern fleet.
- Benefits: Career development, competitive salary, and a fun working culture.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace welcoming diverse candidates.
- Why this job: Make a direct impact on equipment reliability in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in maintenance supervision and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
Ranger Exploration Drilling is a leading exploration drilling contractor working with Tier-One mining clients across WA. Operating in some of the most challenging and remote environments, we pride ourselves on maintaining a modern drilling fleet to deliver high-quality drilling and geological sampling solutions. As a key part of the Perenti drilling services division, we draw on the strength, scale, and deep technical capability of a global mining services group to consistently deliver safe, reliable, and high-performing drilling solutions for our clients.
About the Role
You will coordinate and support maintenance activities across our remote drilling operations, working closely with site-based maintenance and operational teams. Key responsibilities include:
- Coordinating planned maintenance and breakdown response across remote sites.
- Providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance to site teams.
- Monitoring equipment reliability, availability and maintenance performance.
- Coordinating parts, component repairs, suppliers and contractors.
- Supporting major maintenance, rebuilds and equipment upgrades.
- Identifying recurring equipment issues and driving reliability improvements.
- Providing leadership, coaching and support to site-based maintenance personnel.
- Ensuring maintenance activities are completed safely and to company and client standards.
About You
We are looking for an experienced maintenance professional with:
- Previous experience in a Maintenance Supervisor or Senior Maintenance role.
- Experience within mining, drilling, heavy mobile equipment or a similar environment.
- Experience with Diamond and/or RC drill rigs highly regarded.
- Mechanical, Heavy Diesel, Electrical or similar trade qualification.
- Strong breakdown and preventative maintenance experience.
- Experience supporting remote/FIFO operations.
- Strong communication, planning and organisational skills.
- A proactive and practical approach to equipment reliability and problem solving.
Why Join Us?
This is a great opportunity to join an experienced Perth-based maintenance team supporting a modern fleet of Diamond and RC drill rigs across Western Australia. You will have the opportunity to make a direct impact on fleet reliability, equipment availability and maintenance performance, while developing your career within a growing global mining services organisation. The role also offers genuine career development and all of the benefits associated with a large ASX-listed and global mining services organisation, all within an open, agile, and fun working culture.
Ranger Exploration Drilling celebrates inclusion & diversity. We particularly welcome applications from female and indigenous candidates.
Maintenance Supervisor in Perth employer: Ranger Exploration Drilling Pty Ltd
Ranger Exploration Drilling is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can thrive as a Maintenance Supervisor. With a focus on safety and reliability, you'll be part of a supportive Perth-based team that values your contributions and fosters career growth within the global mining services sector. Enjoy the benefits of working with a modern fleet in a culture that promotes inclusion, diversity, and a fun atmosphere while making a tangible impact on operational excellence.
Contact Details:
Ranger Exploration Drilling Pty Ltd Recruitment Team
