We are seeking an experienced Fixed Plant Fitter to join our Maintenance team. In this critical role, you will carry out mechanical maintenance across our processing plant to ensure equipment reliability, safety, and performance. You’ll be responsible for diagnosing faults, executing repairs, overhauls, and refurbishments on a range of fixed plant equipment including crushers, conveyors, pumps, and screens.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications to determine work requirements.
- Conduct general fitting and turning tasks including welding and brazing.
- Strip, assess, and rebuild fixed plant equipment such as crushers, screens, gearboxes, hydraulic units, and slurry pumps.
- Perform major mechanical overhauls and refurbishments.
- Undertake precision fitting tasks to fine tolerances (bearings, bushes, sleeves, etc.).
- Use precision measuring instruments to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Set up and operate hand tools, machine tools, and welding equipment.
- Work safely and comply with all Health, Safety & Environmental policies and procedures.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
- Trade-qualified Fitter and Turner.
- Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a similar maintenance role within a metallurgical processing plant.
- Proven mechanical experience with pumps, hydraulics, pneumatics, welding, and pipefitting.
- Sound understanding of maintenance systems and Microsoft Office applications.
- Strong decision-making skills and the ability to work independently.
- Manual C Class driver’s licence.
WHAT WE OFFER
- A competitive remuneration package on offer
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced mining operation and support ongoing growth following recent expansion
- Support from a processing team with extensive industry and site knowledge and experience
- DIDO on an 8:6,7:7 roster
- Camp and Meals provided
Applications should include a Current Resume
All applicants will be subject to a current Police check and Pre-Employment Medical.
Ravenswood Gold acknowledges the Traditional Owners of the Country on which we walk, live and work. We recognise their long history on the lands upon which our operations exist today and the care they gave to these lands for thousands of years. We pay our respect to their cultures and Elders past, present and future, and recognise their continuing connection to land, air and sea.
Ravenswood Gold specifically acknowledges the Birriah People who are the Traditional Owners of the Country where the Ravenswood Gold Mine operates, the Bindal People who are the Traditional Owners of the Country where the Ravenswood Gold Townsville office and warehouse are located and the Yuggera and Turrbal People who are the Traditional Owners of the Country where the Ravenswood Gold head office is located in Brisbane.
