UNDERGROUND FITTER – WA | MINING & DRILLING OPERATIONS

UNDERGROUND FITTER – WA | MINING & DRILLING OPERATIONS

 About HMR

HMR is a leading national mining contractor providing drilling, mining, and raiseboring services across Australia.

Established in 2008, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering safe, efficient, and high-quality outcomes. With over 30 years of combined industry experience and operations in Kalgoorlie, WA and Orange, NSW, HMR delivers fully integrated, turnkey mining and drilling solutions to clients nationwide.

As our business continues to grow, we are seeking experienced Underground Drill Fitters to join our maintenance team supporting drilling operations across Western Australia.

 

ROLE SUMMARY

We are looking for trade-qualified Fitter to join our maintenance team supporting underground drilling operations in Western Australia. You will be responsible for maintaining, servicing, and repairing drill rigs to ensure safe, reliable, and productive operations.

 KEY DETAILS

• 8/6 or 2/2 roster (day shift only), back-to-back rotations
• FIFO from Perth & all major cities 
• Meals, accommodation, and flights fully covered
• Permanent full-time positions

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Service, maintain, and repair drill rigs
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical, hydraulic faults 
• Perform preventative and scheduled maintenance
• Support field crews and respond to breakdowns when required
• Ensure all work is completed safely and in line with site standards
• Maintain accurate service records and documentation

 

About You … REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS

• Trade qualification as Heavy Duty Mechanic, Plant Mechanic, Diesel Fitter, Mechanical Fitter (or similar)
• Experience working on drill rigs or heavy mining equipment (preferred)
• Pass pre-employment medical, drug & alcohol screening
• Police clearance within 12 months
• Manual Driver’s Licence

 

Why Join HMR?

• Permanent full-time roles
• Competitive pay plus bonuses
• Work with new Epiroc Smart 6 mobile drill rigs & UDR surface rigs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support
• Be valued as more than just a number

 

At HMR, our values guide everything we do, ensuring a safe and rewarding work environment.

SAFETY: Zero harm, zero compromise.

SERVICE: We respond quickly and deliver on our promises.

RESPECT: We care for our people and communities and act with honesty.

RESULTS: We exceed expectations and set industry standards

 

Ready to Join?

Apply now and become part of HMR—where safety, respect, and opportunity come first.

Questions about the role? Email our Recruitment Team at recruitmentteam@hmr.com.au