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Drill Fitter | 77 Roster | Townsville DIDO

Trades & Services / Automotive Trades

Posted 06/06/2026
Closes 20/06/2026

Northern QLD, Queensland

Full time

Not specified

Drill Fitter | 7/7 Roster | Townsville DIDO

Build Your Future with Martyn Mining Services

Martyn Mining Services (MMS) is seeking an experienced Drill Fitter to join our growing Drill & Blast operations on a 7 Days On / 7 Days Off DIDO roster from Townsville, Queensland.

Supporting a modern fleet of surface drill rigs and working alongside some of the industry's most experienced drill and blast professionals, this is more than just another fitter role—it's an opportunity to build a long-term career with a rapidly growing Australian mining services company.

If you're looking for excellent earning potential, job security, career progression and a genuine work-life balance, we'd like to hear from you.


What You'll Be Doing

  • Carry out preventative maintenance, servicing and breakdown repairs on surface drill rigs and support equipment.

  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and mechanical faults.

  • Maintain equipment to maximise reliability and operational availability.

  • Complete inspections, defect reporting and maintenance documentation.

  • Work closely with drilling crews to minimise downtime and maximise productivity.

  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the maintenance team.

  • Maintain the highest standards of safety, housekeeping and environmental compliance.


What We're Looking For

  • Trade Qualification – Mobile Plant, Heavy Diesel or equivalent.

  • Previous experience maintaining surface drill rigs in mining or quarry operations.

  • Strong hydraulic and fault-finding skills.

  • Experience working on Sandvik DP1500i, Sandvik surface drills, Epiroc/Atlas Copco drills or similar equipment.

  • Ability to work independently and manage workloads effectively.

  • Strong commitment to safety and teamwork.

  • Current HR Driver's Licence highly regarded.

  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening.


Highly Regarded

  • Experience on Sandvik drilling equipment.

  • Working at Heights.

  • Air Conditioning ARC Accreditation.

  • Forklift Licence.

  • AFFF Ticket.

  • Experience with support equipment and mobile mining plant.


Why Join MMS?

Competitive remuneration package

Super paid on all hours worked

Week On / Week Off roster

DIDO – Approximately 1.5 hours from Townsville

Modern drill fleet and well-maintained equipment

Purpose-built maintenance vehicles and tooling

Strong maintenance support and resources

Genuine career progression opportunities

Growing Drill & Blast contractor with long-term projects

Supportive team culture that values good people


Why Martyn Mining Services?

At Martyn Mining Services, we don't just hire employees—we invest in careers.

As our Queensland operations continue to grow, we're building a team of skilled professionals who want to be part of something long term. We value safety, reliability, teamwork and people who take pride in their work.

If you're an experienced Drill Fitter looking for a company that values your contribution and provides genuine opportunities for growth, apply today.

Join Martyn Mining Services and help keep Queensland's newest Drill & Blast fleet moving.

Applications will be treated in strict confidence. Rates negotiable upon experience.

Applications open to:

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