AddressAre you a highly skilled Mechanical Tradesperson looking to step back from long commutes, shift work, and long rotating rosters? This is your chance to achieve a work-life balance while working on heavy machinery for a reputable underground mining company. Enjoy a fulfilling career without sacrificing your personal life by joining our leading team.
Reporting to the Workshop Manager, you will be responsible for repairing and maintaining various types of Underground Mobile Equipment, including Loaders, Driftrunners, PJB Minecruisers, Continuous Miners, Graders, Shuttle Cars, Feeder Breakers, Power Generators, and Ancillary Equipment. Your duties will include servicing, component replacement, component overhaul, general repairs, and reconditioning works.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out repairs and maintenance on all underground heavy vehicles, mobile equipment and fixed plant, in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance problems as they occur and assist in the documentation and improvement of.
- Support and embrace a preventative maintenance system. Carry out service work as specified and advise on potential improvements.
- Complete all work orders accurately and provide all necessary or requested service details.
- Effectiveness in diagnosing problems (e.g. electrical faults) in a timely and effective manner
- Demonstrate an understanding of the standards, guidelines, design registrations, technical bulletins and plant safety files relevant to the AS/NZS 3584 Overhaul of ExDES equipment.
- Be responsible for the overall AS/NZS 3584 ExDES Overhaul Process.
- Verify and endorse reports generated by the RSF (Recognised Service Facility)
Requirements of the Role:
- Trade Qualification – Certificate III in Engineering or Mobile Plant Mechanic
- Drivers License
- RIIDES Units of Competency (AS/NZS3584.3)
- Competency in forklift operation (desirable)
- Dogman certificate preferred (Desirable)
Benefits of Working for Bis:
In addition to providing a competitive salary, we provide job security with long-term existing customer contracts. Great benefits of working for Bis include:
- Income Protection and Life insurance with Australian Super.
- Novated Leases of Motor Vehicles through SGFleet.
- Corporate Discounts on Motor Vehicle Purchases with Toyota
- Corporate Discounts for Car Rental and Hotel Stays
- Subsidised Corporate Private Health Insurance for you and your family.
- Paid Parental Leave (Up to 18 Weeks’ Pay for Primary Carer)
- Employee Referral Program (up to $2500)
- Education Assistance
- Salary Sacrifice options, service recognition awards, employee assistance programs
Who is Bis?
Bis own the largest fleet of Underground Hire Equipment in the Coal Mining Industry. We provide casual and long-term hire of run of mine equipment including Load Haul Dump (LHD) Machines, Graders, and Personnel Transporters. Bis also provide casual and long-term hire of Longwall Move Equipment including Mules, Heavy Lift Load Haul Dump Machines, Pan Pickers, and Dozers, ensuring greater security and flexibility while preserving valuable capital for our clients.
Our Diesel and Electrical Services Division offer complete equipment overhauls, scheduled servicing and machine repairs using the workshop base, and field service crews equipped to operate autonomously at the site of the customer.
Uniquely tasked with growing the business further, Bis are looking to further the footprint in the Underground Industry with a wide selection of equipment purchases in the future.
About Our Recruitment Process
As part of our recruitment process, there are several checks which may be conducted to demonstrate your suitability for a role. These include but are not limited to National Police Checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, due diligence checks, right to work checks, and/or reference checks.
If you are looking for a change or challenge in 2024 with a company that values their employee’s safety and wellbeing and would like to gain experience in the underground coal mining industry, working within a productive and close-knit team, than Bis Industries want to hear from you! APPLY NOW!
