Full-time Fitters and Heavy Diesel Mechanics for a stable and premium mining company based in the Blue Mountains region. If you want to work on cutting-edge machinery and enjoy a balanced 7-on, 7-off roster, this is the opportunity for you. With weekly production bonuses and Long Service Leave from day one, it's time to put your expertise to work where it truly counts!
Requires: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in heavy diesel or mining equipment maintenance Salary guide: Based on experience
Location: Blue Mountains
Your normal day includes the following duties: Fitters and Heavy Diesel Mechanics will typically begin their day with a safety briefing and a review of the equipment maintenance schedule. Performing regular preventative maintenance on heavy mining equipment such as haul trucks, excavators, loaders, and drills. Diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on various heavy machinery for brands such as Caterpillar and Hitachi. Conducting emergency repairs in the field to minimize downtime and ensure continuous operation of the site. Utilizing diagnostic tools to troubleshoot engine systems, fuel systems, and transmissions. Collaborating with other maintenance team members and operators to ensure machines are operating efficiently and safely. Maintaining accurate service records, including parts usage and work completed. Adhering to safety and environmental policies, participating in risk assessments, and following mine-site protocols. Your next employer is a prominent coal mining company operating in the Central West region of New South Wales. Their primary focus is on open-cut mining, where they extract high-quality thermal coal. Known for being one of the key suppliers to power generation facilities, the company has established itself as a significant player in the industry. They prioritize maintaining their fleet of heavy earthmoving equipment, which includes haul trucks, dozers, and excavators, to ensure smooth operations.
You will need: Heavy Diesel Mechanics - Certificate III qualification required Mechanical Fitters - Trade certified Solid understanding of hydraulic systems Proficient in diagnosing and troubleshooting heavy plant equipment MDG25 welding certification (preferred, but not mandatory) Working at Heights certification (advantageous but not essential) Have questions or not sure if this role is the perfect fit for you? Apply with your CV, and we'll get in touch to discuss this opportunity and explore other suitable roles we may have.
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