Leading Hand Heavy Diesel Plant Mechanics

Looking for an 8:6 local roster? Well, Force is offering just that in our Port Hedland workshop.

Have a laugh while you work and enjoy the banter our team brings to the workshop. It might be hot, but our dad jokes will give you something to laugh about.

While getting your sweat on, we’ll reward you with the below perks.

• EARN UP TO $220K A YEAR!!
• 8:6 LOCAL ROSTER- Treat every second weekend like a holiday!
• VERY GENEROUS HOUSING ALLOWANCES – We know it’s expensive to live in Hedland, so we got you!
• PAID LUNCH BREAKS - Am I tempting you yet ;)
• FORTNIGHTLY PAYS - Quicker pays to spend money on the things you love.
• PRIVATE HEALTHCARE DISCOUNTS- When was the last time you had a scale and clean?
• SUPER PAID ON ALL HOURS WORKED - Are you getting closer to retirement?
• CAREER PROGRESSION AND STABILITY -The opportunities are endless with Force.
• PERMANENT FULL-TIME POSITION - We offer casual, but who doesn’t want stability?
• IN-HOUSE TRAINING PROGRAMS – Yep, including high risk courses.
• REFER A MATE PROGRAM – Enjoy working with ya mates? How about getting paid $5k for each one you refer (talk about easy money)
• WE’RE ALL ABOUT FAMILY AND CULTURE – Enjoy regular BBQ’s and after hour work functions.

What your day will look like:

• Lead the Force workshop team in the areas of quality and productivity and ensure that all works completed are in line with Force’s safety plan.
• Assess mechanical tasks coming into the workshop for maintenance, diagnose faults and prepare a detailed scope of work, including parts.
• Effectively manage workshop personnel
• Ensuring all maintenance repairs are performed in accordance with company guidelines and within time & cost targets.
• Perform scheduled preventative mechanical servicing on various models of heavy earthmoving equipment.
• Contribute to skills development of apprentices and ensure effective knowledge and skills transfer to less experienced tradesmen.

What we’ll need from you:

• Recognised National Trade Qualification (Heavy Diesel Mobile Plant)
• Hold a current High-Risk Licence - Forklift
• Australian Drivers Licence
• Prior demonstratable leadership experience
• Experience working on CAT, Hitachi and Komatsu mining / heavy earth moving equipment.
• A 'can do' attitude - A passion for CAT mechanical rebuilds and ability to make effective decisions in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with an emphasis on developing effective relationships and team building.
• The ability to assess mechanical tasks coming into the workshop for maintenance, diagnose faults and prepare a detailed scope of work, including parts.
• Deliver to deadlines and ensure operations are performed safely in accordance with Force Equipment guidelines and cost targets; and

Quick, apply now!!

Shortlisting will begin immediately, hit 'Apply Now' or email a copy of your CV and any supporting documents to Mel Carpenter directly at recruitment@emecogroup.com

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