Underground Pump Fitter

Underground Pump Fitter
CasualLocation: Perth Posted on February 18, 2025
Scotford Fennessy is seeking experienced Underground Pump Fitters for a temporary-to-permanent opportunity with an owner-operator mine in the Goldfields and Pilbara.
What’s on Offer?
- $70.00 – $80.00 per hour + super (paid on all hours, based on experience)
- 8:6 FIFO roster (12-hour paid shifts)
- 3-month temp-to-perm opportunity
- Work with a reputable owner-operator
- Immediate start available
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Service and repair underground pumps (e.g., Mono and submersible)
- Preventative maintenance and repairs to fixed plant equipment, including:
- Hydraulic circuits – fault finding, repairs, and schematic interpretation
- Underground dewatering systems
- Shaft, winder, and headframe maintenance
- Gyratory crushers, conveyors, stackers
- Bulk air chillers and surface ventilation fans
- Fuel farm repairs, water cannons, ventilation doors
- Light boiler-making duties as required
- Follow instructions and complete tasks safely and efficiently
What You’ll Need
- Australian Recognised Trade Certificate
- Manual Australian Driver’s Licence (HR preferred)
- National Police Clearance (valid within 12 months)
- White Card (Mandatory)
- Confined Spaces & Working at Heights tickets (desirable)
- HRWL tickets (e.g., WP, LF, RG, DG) beneficial
- Minimum 1 year underground experience in a similar role
- Strong understanding of hydraulics and pneumatics
- Must be able to pass a pre-employment medical & drug screen
- Subject to random drug & alcohol screening onsite
How to Apply If this sounds like your next opportunity, hit APPLY NOW, or for more details, contact Natalie McMillan on 08 9220 4609 or email your CV to nmcmillan@sfrecruit.com.au.