Company description:
BUMA Australia is growing! We currently operate 7 sites across Queensland with strong plans for expansion. Everything we do is underpinned by our vision - to be a leading mining service provider contributing to future energy solutions and is supported by our core values of safety, integrity, innovation, collaboration and people.
Commodore Mine:
Located adjacent to the Millmerran Power Station (an easy 2 and a half hour drive from Brisbane), Commodore Mine is the power station's sole source of coal fuel supply. The BUMA Australia team have been providing a total mine service to Millmerran Power Partners since September 2001, delivering typically 3.6 million tonnes of raw coal per year to the power station.
We are responsible for the operation and management of the mine and associated activities, including providing mine planning and design expertise, drill and blast services, overburden stripping, coal mining and rehabilitation.
The Commodore project employs around 140 people, including staff, mine operations and equipment maintenance personnel. The majority of the workforce has been employed from the local community.
Our fleet comprises a combination of Caterpillar 785, 789 and 777 haul trucks in conjunction with Hitachi EX3600 and Liebherr R9350/ R994B excavators.
Job description:
As BUMA Australia grows, we are seeking full time Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for carrying out repairs and preventative maintenance on the mobile fleet in the field and workshop. You will also perform inspections to determine condition and suitability to return to service.
Profile description:
About You:
- Relevant Diesel Fitter/ heavy vehicle trade qualifications
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role
- Proven experience with Liebherr, Caterpillar, Hitachi, O&K and Komatsu
- High levels of initiative and the ability to work well under pressure
- Safety focus with a high attention to detail to abide by site safety processes
- Experience working for a medium to large mine operator would be desirable although not essential
- Excellent work planning and scheduling skills
We offer:
- An opportunity to join a diverse and supportive work environment
- Training and development opportunities
- 7/ 7 roster (Even Time) 10.25hr Day and Night rotating roster
- Full time permanent position with an annualised weekly pay
- Residential position with ability to salary sacrifice rent
- Great systems, procedures, equipment, and people
- Employee financial, lifestyle and health benefits such as discounted health cover, discounted car rentals, salary sacrifice options such as personal leave, superannuation, novated leasing and an Employee People assistance program
To be considered for this opportunity please click "Apply Now" to submit your application! All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a police check. Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits. Email applications and agencies are not accepted.
For further information on careers at BUMA please visit our website https://buma.com.au/careers/why-join-us/