Drill Fitter - Tritton Mine

Aeris Resources

Posted on:  15th Sep 2022

We Are Aeris

Our name ‘Aeris’ comes from the Latin word for copper, which is where our story began.  We are an ASX listed diversified mining and exploration company with copper and gold operations in Australia.  Our expanding portfolio, development projects, and exploration prospects make Aeris an exciting, growing company.

Calling all Drill Fitters!!

Full-time position

Immediate start, 7/7 or 14/14 roster.

The Role

Reporting to the Mobile Maintenance Superintendent, the Drill Fitter will be responsible for ensuring our Drills runs safely, productively and efficiently.

Your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Carry out quality service and preventative maintenance to the drill fleet and to perform a high level of breakdown support as required
  • Maintain mobile plant and equipment for underground mining operations to promote strong equipment availability
  • Fault finding - inspect, identify and diagnosis of mechanical malfunctions
  • Comply with all workplace safety regulations, site policies and procedures
  • Scope job accurately for quality repair of plant and equipment including estimation of time, materials and resources required to complete the job
  • Complete Job Starts prior to commencing each task

About You

  • Trade qualifications - Heavy Diesel 
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience working on Underground Heavy Vehicle's - preferably Sandvik Drills
  • High standard of work quality
  • Be self-motivated and have a team orientated approach
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen
  • Hold a current manual drivers licence

Benefits

  • 7/7 or 14/14 Rotating Roster (Days & Nights)
  • $115,000 - $147,000 base salary dependent on experience/qualifications
  • Travel allowances
  • 6 Weeks Annual Leave
  • $15,000 Net Residential Allowance OR Meals & Accommodation provided by the company
  • Annual Tool Allowance
  • Short Term Incentive Program, reviewed quarterly
  • 8 year mine life - working direct for the Mine Owner/Operator
  • Transport enjoy a relaxing ride to work in our airconditioned Aeris Employee buses from Nyngan 
  • Superannuation contributions of 10.5% paid to your chosen superannuation fund
  • Employee benefit discounts and perks offered with several suppliers including:
    • Medibank Private
    • Maxxia Salary Packaging
    • Qantas Club, ANZ Bank
    • Allure Travel
    • Hertz Car Hire

The Operation

Tritton Copper Operations employs more than 400 people and is located in Hermidale, in Central New South Wales.  Tritton has two underground copper mines (Tritton and Murrawombie) and is forecast to produce 20,000 tonnes copper metal in FY2022. 

Tritton is a key employer within the region and a proud supporter of the community.  We are a residential mine that allows you to be home each night to Nyngan.  Accommodation support is provided as well as company transport to the operation.  Nyngan is a family friendly community, with a variety of shops, gyms, and sporting activities as well as primary and high schools.

Our mine has opportunity written all over it. Your opportunity starts now.

Our strategy is clear, and we are committed to growth. 

We are focused. We know where we are going, and we need you to help us get there.

We are ambitious. Through production, exploration, and acquisition.

We are one teamWe live our values and do what we say we are going to do.

We want you to be part of our success

If you have the above experience and qualifications, please click APPLY to lodge your application.

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