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Experience Drill Fitter Position
- Attractive remuneration – $69 p/h + super
- Long-term, permanent opportunities
- Multiple sites to choose from – North and South Bowen Basin
Utilize your 3+ years’ experience drill fitting with one of Australia’s market leaders in drill and blasting who can offer a safe and progressive environment to work with outstanding company benefits:
- Career progression opportunities
- Excellent crew culture
- Long-term/permanent positions
The role
This company are searching for several experienced drill fitters for multiple sites across both the north and south region of the Bowen Basin to work with on of Australia’s largest drill and blast companies on long-term drilling contracts.
- 7:7 roster
- Excellent standard of food and accommodation
- $69 p/h + super
- Long-term/permanent opportunities
- Open cut coal drills
- DIDO
The opportunity
- Paid weekly
- Career progression opportunities
- Long-term work
- Excellent crew culture
- Great availability of spare parts
About you
They are searching for skilled drill fitters with at least 3 years’ experience working on open cut coal drills. Standard 11 Induction Training and coal board medical preferred but not essential.
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This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic mining operation that recognizes achievement and offers genuine career opportunities. Don’t forget you will need the appropriate mine site qualifications such as Standard 11 Induction Training
Apply for Experience Drill Fitter Multiple Mining Sites Bowen BasinAbout the Bowen Basin mining region, Queensland.
The Queensland Bowen Basin contains the largest coal reserves in Australia. This major coal producing region contains one of the world’s largest deposits of bituminous coal.
The Basin contains much of the known Permian coal resources in Queensland including virtually all of the known mineable prime coking coal. It was named for the Bowen River, itself named after Queensland’s first Governor, Sir George Bowen.
The Bowen Basin covers a total area of over 60,000 square kilometres and is located in Central Queensland; running from Collinsville to Theodore. The entire region is home to many coal mines operated by multiple mining companies.
Here's a list of mining companies with operations in the Bowen Basin.
- Peabody Energy Australia Pty Ltd
- New Hope Corporation Limited
- QCoal Pty Ltd
- Hail Creek Holdings Pty Ltd
- Mt Rawdon Operations Pty Ltd
- Glencore Coal Queensland Pty Limited
- Fitzroy Queensland Resources Limited
- Conquest Mining Limited
- Ravenswood Gold Pty Ltd
- BHP Coal Pty Ltd/li>
- Baralaba Coal Company Pty Ltd
- Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Pty Ltd
- Santos Limited (JV with Santos Limited, Petronas Total and Kogas)
- TEC Coal Pty Ltd
- TerraCom Australia
- Coronado Curragh Pty Ltd
- Yarrabee Coal Company Pty Ltd
For a more detailed view of the above list, here's the link to Queensland State Development mines list
