Location: Ballarat, Ballarat & Central Highlands VIC
Job Type: Full time
Salary: $57 – $68 per hour
The key responsibilities in this role will be the safe and productive execution of a variety of duties including:
- Undertaking scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance of the company’s heavy vehicle fleet, including Sandvik, Cat, Normet, Volvo and Atlas vehicles and equipment.
- Responding to machinery breakdowns promptly and undertake quality repairs in a timely manner.
- Servicing and preventative maintenance on Jumbos, Loaders and Trucks.
- Diagnosis and troubleshooting of faults, and recommending servicing interventions that improve the operational efficiency of the company’s heavy vehicle fleet
- Rectifying machinery breakdowns in an underground environment promptly and undertake quality repairs in a timely manner.
- Ensuring completion of all shift paperwork including service sheets, work orders and daily shift reports.
- Completing all JSA’s, risk assessments and documentation to ensure all work is completed safely and as per schedule.
To be successful in this role:
- Relevant mechanical Trade certificates.
- Previous experience working with Mining or heavy earth moving machinery, Volvo & Detroit engines.
- Ability to commit to a continuous 7/7 rotating roster, day and night.
- Ability to work underground, on 12-hour shifts
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work well under pressure and in a team environment.
Preferred:
- Previous experience in Mining industry is highly desirable but not essential.
- Other relevant backgrounds could include heavy earth machinery and agriculture.
- Previous experience in parts ordering using an ERP system (such as Pronto) is also highly desirable.
- Commitment to a respectful and cooperative work environment in line with company policies and company expectations.
Benefits
- Centrally located in Ballarat.
- Be home every night – no FIFO or camps.
- Excellent remuneration and benefits.
- Company issued uniform, which is fully laundered on site for you.
- State-of-the-art workshop.
- On-the-job training and professional development.
- Flexible, supportive, encouraging team environment.
- EAP