Condor Energy Services is a growing and exciting business operating in the resource sector, with multiple locations across Australia and New Zealand. An exciting opportunity awaits, as Condor Energy''s Integrated Solutions Team welcomes the exciting arrival of their new Epiroc Predator Rig. We are currently searching for a Rig Mechanic to join the team!The Rig Mechanic is a crucial member of the drilling crew responsible for maintaining, repairing, and ensuring the optimal functionality of drilling equipment and rig components. This role plays a vital part in enhancing the safety, efficiency, and reliability of drilling operations.RequirementsKey Responsibilities:Conduct routine maintenance on but not limited to drilling equipment, including Rig, mud pumps, engines, and associated machinery.Perform preventive and corrective maintenance tasks to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with drilling equipment, with ability to read hydraulic drawings.Execute repairs promptly to minimize downtime and maintain operational efficiency.Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot hydraulic and pneumatic systems used in drilling equipment.Replace worn or faulty components, ensuring compliance with manufacturer specifications and safety standards.Perform welding and fabrication tasks as needed for equipment repairs or modifications.Respond promptly to emergency situations requiring immediate mechanical attention.Collaborate with other crew members to address critical equipment failures.Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, recommended spares list and replacement of components.Report to the Rig Manager regarding the status of equipment and any outstanding issues and participate in cost control.Assist in rig up and pre spud equipment checks.Maintain and update the company''s maintenance system.Update and maintain all mechanical inspections as per company and regulatory requirements.Experience & Qualifications:3-5 years of experience as a Rig Mechanic or in a similar mechanical role within the drilling industry.Practical experience in maintaining and repairing drilling equipment.Valid Driver''s LicenseFirst AidPerform CPRLow Voltage Rescue and CPRConfined Space Entry with BAGas Test AtmospheresWorking at Height4WD Skill SetWellsite Permit to Work HolderConfined Space RescueWorking Safely at Heights RescueOperate a Front End LoaderApply Fatigue Management StrategiesAdminister a Fatigue Management SystemApply Chain of ResponsibilityLoad and Unload Goods/CargoWeed & SeedAbout the CompanyAt Condor, we prioritise the well-being and happiness of our employees. We are proud to offer CondorX. Designed to support our team members in all aspect of their lives, with a range of benefits carefully curated to enhance worklife balance, promote health and wellness, and provide financial security. Some of the benefits we provide are paid parental and mental health leave, referral bonuses, incentives to quit smoking, and more. We strive to create a fulfilling and supportive environment for our employees. Ask us about CondorX and come join the team#J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Title
Rig Mechanic