AddressSMS Mining Services, a privately owned West Australian mining contractor founded in 2000. We have evolved from equipment rental to encompass maintenance and contract mining divisions. Our mission is to enhance our reputation in the mining industry.
Roster Available: 2:1 roster FIFO from Perth, WA
Role Located: Pilbara WA Region
Earning Potential: $83.75/hr Casual Rate - Up to $255k per annum plus superannuation paid on all hours worked + $5,000 sign on Bonus!!
About the role:
- Diagnose, overhaul, repair, tune, maintain and test diesel and petrol/gas-powered heavy equipment including trucks, buses, dozers and other earthmoving equipment.
- Detect mechanical and electrical faults by using instruments that check charging and starting circuitry, batteries, ignition and ignition timing, fuel injection systems and speed control, cylinder compression, engine condition, braking efficiency, and wheel balance and alignment.
- Repair and maintain the hydraulic components of diesel and petrol/gas engines that are used to power attachments such as hoists, booms, scrapers, buckets and augers.
- Completing break down works, general servicing, and component change outs.
- Demonstrable experience working on mobile surface equipment (MEM)
- Experience on Caterpillar, Hitachi and Komatsu Mining Equipment
- Previous experience working in surface mining and with diagnosing and repairing mining equipment.
- Certificate III in Mobile Plant Technology / Engineering - Mechanical Trade (Mobile Plant Mechanic) / Heavy Commercial Vehicle Mechanical Technology.
- Air Conditioning & Refrigeration licence (Desirable).
- Valid Manual C Class Driver's Licence
- Ability to pass pre-employment medical.
At SMS we pride ourselves on our positive work culture and ability to deliver desired results.
- Career: Training options available on specific CAT equipment
- Health: Free confidential EAP and wellness services available to all SMS Mining Services employees.
- Travel: Interstate applicants encouraged to apply, subsidised travel options available.
Please note: To be considered for this role on a casual basis, applicants must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
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.
Heavy Diesel Fitter / Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic / HDF / Diesel Mechanic / Mobile Plant Mechanical Fitter
