SMS Mining Services, a privately owned West Australian mining contractor founded in 2000, has evolved from equipment rental to encompass maintenance, contract mining, and drill and blast divisions. Our mission is to enhance our reputation in the mining industry.
The Opportunity:
You will be responsible for managing the maintenance team providing leadership and direction and executing maintenance strategies to continually improve mobile plant availability and reliability.
Roster Available: Welshpool Head Office (Perth, WA)
About the role:
- Communicate daily with site/team to discuss operations, manpower, productivity and utilisation of equipment.
- Prepare reports, analyze data, and make recommendations for improving and solving maintenance related issues.
- Review the operation of equipment and systems constantly, to minimize unplanned downtime.
- Complete regular site visit (1 trip per month).
- Responsible for driving continuous improvement of equipment reliability and availability.
- Plan and budget costs to be managed and reviewed.
- Initiate and carry out projects that improve efficiency and/or reduce operating costs.
- Extensive experience (+8 years) working at management level on mobile plant maintenance projects.
- Demonstrable experience in leading high-performance teams.
- Proven track record in delivery of projects within budget.
- Previous AMT maintenance software exposure is advantageous.
- Completion of Schedule 26 Statutory Supervisor training or working towards completion.
- Intermediate or above skill level in Excel, Word & Outlook.
- Strong communication and people skills.
- Mechanical Trade Qualification.
- Valid C Class Manual Driver's License.
At SMS we pride ourselves on our positive work culture and ability to deliver desired results.
- Financial: Competitive salary and salary sacrificing options
- Health: Free confidential EAP and wellness services, and health insurance discounts
SMS Mining is an equal opportunity employer. Indigenous, Torres Strait Islander and Female applicants are encouraged to apply.
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.