Drill Fitter

Aurenne is a dynamic, privately-owned family company with a highly successful background in business. As their current venture into the mining sector, they bring a fresh, innovative perspective that challenges traditional methods, driven by a shared vision to make this venture a lasting success.

At Aurenne, our primary focus is the safe recovery and sale of gold. Flexibility and adaptability are at the heart of our operations—we believe in thinking outside the box, whether it’s through utilising diverse equipment, making the best use of resources, or finding creative solutions to complex challenges. We strive for safe, cost-effective outcomes without sacrificing quality or results.

Teamwork is at the core of Aurenne’s culture. We foster a hands-on approach where every member of the team, from the owners to supervisors, actively participates in daily operations. Our expectation for high performance is paired with a commitment to safety—our people are our priority, and we ensure that everyone goes home safely at the end of every shift. Procedures are sensible and purposeful; when they don’t exist, our team collaborates to assess risks and find safe, practical alternatives.

Operating in a small 200+ person camp with approximately 130 people on-site at a time, Aurenne offers a close-knit community where individuals are recognised and heard. Our camp boasts excellent facilities, including comfortable accommodations, high-quality meals, a well-equipped gym, and a newly added, well-lit walking trail for those who value staying active. Located just a short flight from Perth with our own airstrip, we ensure convenience and comfort for all employees.

At Aurenne, everyone plays an integral role in our shared success. Join us, and become part of a team where innovation, teamwork, and safety come first.

Scope of work :

We are looking for a Drill Fitter to join our team. The scope of work will include but is not limited to maintenance, servicing, diagnostics and breakdown attendance for our drill rigs. We require someone with experience working on T45 rigs; however, we will consider applicants with exploration drill rig experience too.

The suitable candidate must be able to troubleshoot, complete servicing and ensure the rigs are in good working order prior to every shift. Working out of the mobile maintenance workshop primarily, however you will be required to attend drill sites to check and monitor the rigs and assist with any breakdowns or concerns. All of these sites are on our tenements and pits, and all are within approx. 40kms from site and workshop.

This is a FIFO position with a point of hire of Perth or can be DIDO from Kalgoorlie.

The roster is 2 : 2 including day & night shifts. This is an exciting opportunity to join an owner-operated mine – we do things differently at Aurenne.

Requirements :

• Australian recognised Trade Certificate – Engineering Mechanical Fitting or HD Mechanics.
• Full Australian working rights.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen.
• Demonstrated experience in a similar role working on drill rigs within the mining or a related industry.
• Own tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work safely.
• Current national police clearance.
• EWP – High Risk. (Desirable)

Benefits of joining Aurenne Group :

At Aurenne, we value teamwork, safety, and respect. You will be part of a close-knit team in a forward-thinking, collaborative work environment with excellent camp facilities, including comfortable rooms, high-quality meals, and recreational amenities. We believe in fostering a workplace where everyone is recognised, valued, and encouraged to contribute.

We are an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourage Women and First Nations people to apply.

If you meet the above criteria and are ready to take the next step in your mining career, we encourage you to apply today via the link.

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Company Overview

Aurenne Group Mining are a well-funded privately owned company that doesn’t have shareholders or a board of directors to appease. Our brand-new camp facilities, in-house catering, a short commute to the site and family friendly rosters are what set us apart from the rest. We have successfully cultivated the Aurenne ‘Family’ culture where we are able to align your work and lifestyle goals with our success.

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