AddressResponsible for providing quality and timely preventative maintenance and repairs on the underground mobile equipment, ensuring optimal equipment uptime is achieved to produced required outputs.
The Main Responsibilities Would Include:
- Carry out preventative and breakdown mechanical maintenance works on mobile equipment.
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting of mechanical faults.
- Dismantle and assemble machine parts, engines and replace worn out parts.
- Conduct routine inspections and schedule maintenance of equipment.
- Advise on equipment faults and recommendations for remedy promptly and accurately.
- Completing all administrative requirements associated with maintenance duties.
- Assisting with the training and mentoring of apprentices.
- Perform to trade best practice standards to minimise machinery downtime and ensure that maximum availability is maintained.
Our ideal candidate is someone who can bring the following to the role:
- Relevant Mechanical Trade Certificate.
- 3+ years’ experience with preventative and breakdown maintenance of mobile equipment, ideally in underground mining environment.
- ‘C’ Class Drivers Licence.
- Current High Risk Work Licence.
- Competent understanding of isolation and permitting systems.
- Effective fault finding and diagnostic skills.
- Experience in computer-based maintenance systems.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- A positive, respectful attitude and a collaborative teamwork style.
- Strong, motivated work ethic and an ability to work under pressure.
- Sound understanding and belief in safety principals, standards, and legislation.
- Experience working on Sandvik and Epiroc underground equipment (desirable).
- Current Working at Heights Certificate (desirable).
- Current Confined Space Certificate (desirable).
- WP Work Platform (desirable)
- LF Forklift (desirable)
What we can offer:
- A generous salary package and allowances.
- Excellent, modern mine facilities and location.
- Accommodation & meals available for DIDO workers, and generous West Coast allowance available for eligible local employees.
About Us:
Avebury Nickel Mine (Administrators Appointed) Receivers and Managers Appointed) currently has Receivers in place who are managing the sale process for the business. The mine is continuing to operate as ‘business as usual’, producing Nickel concentrate product to supply the booming Electric Vehicle (EV) marketplace, whilst supporting the local community.
Avebury Nickel Mine is a company with strong environmental, social and governance principles and is committed to making the mine a sustainable, clean, long term mining operation with a low carbon footprint.
We are committed to achieving a diverse and inclusive workforce, and strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.
All applicants must have the right to work and live in Australia.
Applicants must be based in Tasmania. Any applicants seeking FIFO opportunities will not be considered.
Recruitment Agency approaches and referrals will not be accepted.
