We are seeking an experienced Line Boring Technician with strong hands-on experience in line boring, bore welding, precision machining and heavy machinery repairs.
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing precision machining and bore restoration work on heavy-duty equipment, ensuring repairs meet the required specifications and quality standards. This is a hands-on technical position suited to an experienced, trade-qualified professional who can work independently and deliver accurate, high-quality results with minimal supervision.
Candidates must be work-ready and have practical experience in line boring and bore welding, as training will not be provided.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform on-site and workshop-based line boring operations on heavy machinery and equipment.
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Carry out bore welding, bore restoration and precision machining to repair worn or damaged components.
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Inspect, measure and assess components to determine the extent of wear, damage and required repairs.
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Operate line boring equipment, welding equipment and associated precision machining tools.
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Use micrometers and other precision measuring instruments to ensure accurate measurements and tolerances.
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Perform machining and repair work in accordance with technical specifications and quality requirements.
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Diagnose mechanical issues and identify appropriate repair methods.
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Ensure all completed work meets the required standards for accuracy, functionality and durability.
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Conduct equipment checks and ensure tools and machinery are maintained in good working condition.
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Adhere to workplace health and safety procedures when working with machinery, tools and heavy equipment.
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Complete assigned work within agreed timeframes while maintaining high standards of workmanship.
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Work independently and demonstrate sound technical judgement when resolving operational challenges.
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Be available to work overtime when required to meet operational and project deadlines.
Minimum Requirements
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A relevant trade qualification as a Turner, Fitter and Turner, or Machinist. Qualified Welders with substantial, directly relevant line boring and bore welding experience may also be considered.
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Approximately 5 years of hands-on experience in line boring, bore welding, precision machining and heavy machinery repairs.
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Proven practical experience in bore repairs, restoration and machining of heavy-duty equipment.
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Experience working with precision measuring instruments, particularly micrometers.
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Exposure to mining equipment, heavy machinery or industrial equipment will be advantageous.
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Ability to interpret technical specifications and work to precise measurements and tolerances.
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Valid driver's licence.
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Medically fit and able to perform the physical requirements of the position.
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Willingness to work overtime when required.
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Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Reliable, safety-conscious and professional approach to work.
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV for consideration - [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- Line Boring Technician
- Line Boring Technician
- Line Boring Technician
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