AddressOpportunity
An opportunity to join the team in Mount Isa is available for a number of experienced fly in fly out (FIFO) Field Service Technicians (Diesel Mechanic / Fitter). FIFO can be from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns to Mt Isa.
With one of these FIFO Field Service Technician positions, the opportunity to do FIFO project work in Papua New Guinea (PNG) will also be available, this will be on a 2:2 roster working 12 hours days.
Reporting to the Branch Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for performing modifications and or mechanical repairs on Normet and client underground machines.
What we offer
- Permanent full-time position, offering job security
- Compensation:
- $65 - $70 per hour + super for FIFO work in Mt Isa
- $85 - $90 per hour + super for FIFO project work in PNG
- FIFO from Brisbane, Townsville or Cairns on a 2:2 roster (12 hrs per day)
- Accommodation and meals provided on site
- Opportunity to work with BEVs and cutting-edge mining technology
- Access to local and global technology and training programs
- Battery Electric Vehicle training and industry insights
- Supportive team culture and engaging work environment
- Access to My Normet Rewards Program with discounts to over 400 retailers
- Employee Assistance Program, Rewards & Recognition, and Years of Service Programs
What you will need to succeed
- Certificate III Diesel Mechanic / Fitter or equivalent with a minimum of 3 years industry experience
- Experience in modification and repairs of heavy mobile equipment
- Strong mechanical knowledge and experience with a high level of problem solving and diagnostic skills
- Ability to read CAD engineer drawings, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical schematics.
- Previous underground experience is highly desirable
- Ability to provide high level technical advice to clients in onsite as necessary
- Drivers license is essential along with full working rights in Australia.
The successful candidate must be able to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and obtain a National Police Clearance before commencement.
Key Responsibilities
Conducting on-site commissioning, servicing and repairs of Normets and clients underground machines:
- Modification and/or repair of vehicle systems including: chassis’, drivelines, engines, transmissions, hydraulics, pneumatics and electrics
- Manufacturing and fitting of electrical and mechanical components
- Testing and adjusting of all mechanical hydraulics, circuits and pneumatic components
- Fault finding, repairing, replacing, and providing technical advice
- Inspection, analysis and recording critical mechanical information during the process of undertaking mechanical refurbishment work
- All work to be performed safely and at a level of quality acceptable to both Normet and customer expectation.
Normet
At Normet we believe our employees are the heart and soul of our company, we aim to provide everyone with opportunities to reach their full potential, valuing the differences of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
We are a fast growing, innovative company with 60 years’ experience, with a passionate team of some 1,700 professionals in over 50 locations in 30 countries. We explore and deliver continuous improvement to underground mining and tunneling processes with a focus on maximising safety, sustainability and productivity.
How to Apply
If you're are eager to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge technology in the mining industry, we encourage you to apply now submitting your cover letter and current resume.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Assistance from recruitment agencies is not required.
Come and share your courage to shine with us!
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