Light Vehicle Mechanic

Grow your skillset in the underground mining industry completing maintenance & engine change outs on land cruisers & ancillary machinery. 8/6 roster.

• Secure a long-term role with a reputable mining contractor
• Training and development with up skilling opportunities
• Enjoy a site with a great culture and good camp facilities

The site and FIFO

This mine is located about 2hr flight from Perth and offers a long mine life as well as a great relationship with the principal miner on site. There is limited travel from the airstrip to camp and camp to site, being located only 3km apart.

• Accommodation on site - Permanent En-suite rooms
• Excellent Dry Mess and well managed Wet Mess
• Gym, swimming pool and other sporting facilities
• Large surface workshop with underground workshop for breakdowns and minor works.
• Charter flights

The role and duties

You will enjoy working in a team of specialist tradespeople working mainly on Toyota Land Cruisers and other ancillary machinery as well as assisting the heavy plant fitters where needed. Your duties will include;-

• 90% surface workshop maintenance duties - Including problem solving, diagnostics, servicing, general repairs, component changeouts including engine changeouts
• 10% field service breakdowns - Including breakdowns, fault finding, diagnostics
• Machinery - LV's, light trucks, gensets, lighting towers

Roster & hours

• 8/6 days, 7/7 nights - 12 hour shifts
• Fly to site in company time on day shift and your own time on night shift.
• FIFO from Perth, Geraldton and Busselton

Benefits

This is a great opportunity to secure a long-term role where you will also enjoy full job security and the opportunity to further your skills in the UG mining industry. You'll also gain:

• Hone your skills and develop your career with an industry leader
• Attractive pay rates plus holidays and sick days
• Great team culture with regular events such as BBQ's
• All PPE supplied
• Work on the latest of technology and enjoy on-going career development with OEM training, including the opportunity to work on larger machinery.

About you

You will have experience working as an LV Mechanic and have a desire to forward your skills and experience in the UG mining industry. Other attributes will include; -

• Trade qualifications
• Open cut or UG mining experience (highly regarded, not essential)
• Good knowledge of Land Cruisers
• Team player and possess a great attitude towards work

The company

This is a great opportunity to join a highly regarded mining contractor with an excellent reputation on a global scale. With sites throughout in Australia (QLD, NSW, SA and WA) and internationally, they are known for;

• High levels of quality and excellence in delivery
• Investing in training, development & upskilling
• Working with the latest of equipment and tech
• Competitive salaries and lifestyle rosters

What's next?

Apply now for more information or call Tahlia Glover on 0447 405 ***

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 14,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Tahlia Glover | *******@marble.com.au | 0447 405 ***

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