Line Borer - Field Service

Looking for a role that offers independence, variety, and the chance to work in the field? Borex is recruiting experienced Line Borers to join our growing team.

Perks:

• EARN UP TO $232,000 (Depending on experience and roster)

• FULLY EQUIPPED TRUCKS AND TRAILERS

• PAID FLIGHTS - FIFO FROM ANY STATE IN AUSTRALIA FOR RIGHT EXPERIENCE (UP TO $800)

• VARIOUS ROSTERS TO MATCH YOUR LIFESTYLE - 8/6, 2/1

• PRIVATE HEALTHCARE DISCOUNTS

• NOVATED LEASING OPTIONS AVAILABLE

• ENDLESS OPPORTUNITIES AND CAREER PROGRESSION

What your day would look like:

• Overhauling & maintaining various types of large open cut & underground mining equipment, including Caterpillar & Komatsu haul trucks, track dozers, graders, front end loaders and excavator

• Onsite line boring operations and surface milling procedures on all makes and models of open cut mining & underground equipment;

• Possess the ability to provide 'bore surveys and condition reports to 'bores and bushing';

• Supply all portable milling operations both workshop and onsite;

• Workshop based machining operations on a wide variety of earth moving components to tight tolerances (such as +/- .0005" in most cases) I.D bore welding and bore reclamation;

• Use of liquid nitrogen to assemble and fit various components;

• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and service manuals;

• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including measurements, material usage, and time taken;

• Inspect and assess damaged components and recommend suitable repair methods;

• Work collaboratively with fitters, welders, engineers, and supervisors to plan and prioritise repairs

What we’ll need from you:

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in line boring and bore welding, ideally within the mining, construction, or heavy transport industries.

• Trade-qualified in Mechanical Fitting, Boiler making, or equivalent (Certificate III or higher).

• Strong machining skills with demonstrated ability in setting up and operating line boring equipment.

• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.

• Ability to read and interpret engineering and technical drawings.

• Experience using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, verniers, dial indicators).

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

• Valid driver’s licence; ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screen.

Successful candidate's will be required to complete a pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening) and provide a current National Police Check.

We’re actively shortlisting - don’t sit miss out on this great opportunity.

Click Apply now or send your resume to: Lina Kingi - lina.kingi@emecogroup.com