Ora Banda Mining (ASX: OBM) is a uniquely positioned gold exploration and development company as 100% owner of the Davyhurst Gold Project in the highly productive Eastern Goldfields region of Western Australia. The Davyhurst project is located just 120km northwest of Kalgoorlie. The project area holds significant regional exploration potential in a District Scale land holding comprised of over 200 tenements, covering an area of 1,350km2 which contains more than 200 kilometres of strike within a highly prospective greenstone belt.
THE ROLE
Applications are sought from industry experienced and trade qualified Mechanical Fitter’s to join the maintenance team at Ora Banda.
The Mechanical Fitter role is to maintain all fixed plant and related assets for optimum availability on a planned basis, and provide a responsive service to unplanned breakdowns.
The responsibilities of this role will include:
- Ensure that all tasks are performed utilising work practices that will provide safe working conditions for all employees and that will not jeopardize the safe operation of plant & equipment
- Work towards planned maintenance and inspection activities on a daily basis to maintain all fixed plant and related assets
- Undertake troubleshooting, fault finding and preventative maintenance on all fixed plant and related machinery on the process plant
- Perform unplanned maintenance activities as required
- Ensure that plant and equipment is maintained to a high level of availability
- Provide mentoring and supervision of TA’s assisting in tasks and regular feedback on performance and ongoing development
- Perform a ‘Hazard Analysis’ for each task so as to identify and eliminate associated risks before commencing work
- Assist other maintenance personnel in their day-to-day tasks as required
ABOUT YOU
Candidates will be considered for the role with the following qualifications, skills and experience:
- Trade qualification - Mechanical Fitter
- A minimum of 3 years’ post trade experience in the resources sector working on fixed plant and site infrastructure
- Strong mechanical all-rounder including experience with fixed plant maintenance, pumps, motors and gearboxes, mechanical piping and mobile plant
- Experience in the mining industry conducting maintenance on crushers, mills, conveyors and pumps is desirable
- Excellent fault finding skills and the ability to carry out preventative maintenance and breakdown maintenance
- Good computer literacy skills (basic Pronto highly regarded)
- Industry certificates, including; High Risk Work License, Elevated Work Platform, Forklift (LF), WAH and Confined Spaces
- Current WA manual driver’s license
ELIGIBILITY:
- Must have Australian working rights
- Must be willing to undergo a full pre employment medical and drug and alcohol screen
- Must be willing to provide an up to date National Police Clearance.
Further information about Ora Banda Mining is available on the Company’s website: www.orabandamining.com.au
To be considered for this role, please forward your CV and a covering letter by following the APPLY NOW PROMPTS.
Shortlisting and recruitment of this role will commence immediately.
Recruitment Consultancies are respectfully requested not to submit applications for this role. Candidates will be considered via direct application only.