Ellissa Smith

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Heavy Diesel Fitter / Mechanic

Industry

Infrastructure & Mining

Salary/Rate

AU$70 - AU$75 per hour

Location

VIC

Type

Contract/Temp

Relocate to western Victoria or DIDO with accommodation provided. Long term job security with a mining principal. 7:7 roster.

  • Join a mining principal in western Victoria
  • Relocate to a regional town (of 7,000 people) or DIDO
  • Long term job security with upskilling and career progression opportunities

The Company

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for an underground hard rock mining principal located in western regional Victoria. This thriving mine site has developed a great reputation within the industry built on strong working relationships, a healthy work life balance and is backed by a supportive and close-knit mining community.

  • 250 employees with majority living within a 100 km radius
  • Heavily invested in professional and personal development
  • Impressive track record of long-term tenure of current employees
  • Long history of production (30+ years)
  • Opportunity to gain exposure to a commodity with a strong outlook
  • Options to relocate to a close-knit mining community or enjoy DIDO options

Relocate or DIDO

Opportunity to relocate or DIDO to an established regional town in western Victoria boasting a strong sense of community, access to health care services and education, surrounded by an abundance of natural attractions.

  • Join a mine about a 3 min. drive from the local town (of over 7,000+ people)
  • A range of schools, sports & recreational facilities, health care facilities and
  • Be welcomed into a cultural, family friendly and close-knit community
  • Relocation costs and transfer housing provided
  • DIDO options with accommodation provided at discounted rates (tax free)

The Role

Reporting to the maintenance supervisor on your crew you will enjoy working in a close knit team of mobile plant maintenance trades people and be responsible for the following duties;-

  • Workshop - servicing, preventative maintenance, scheduled maintenance, major component change outs, general repairs, fault finding & diagnostics
  • Field (when competent) - breakdowns, fault finding, diagnostics
  • Machinery - UG mining trucks, boggers, drills, IT's, charge up equipment, spraymechs

The roster

  • 7 days on 7 days off, 7 nights on 7 days off
  • Wednesday to Tuesday roster pattern
  • 12 hour shifts

Your Value

You will come from a trade qualification in diesel mechanics or light vehicle mechanics, backed with the following skills and attributes;-

  • All round abilities in the workshop working on diesel machinery
  • A keen eagerness to learn and forward your skills in the mining sector
  • Ability to work in a team and autonomously
  • An excellent attitude towards work
  • Safety first mentality

The Opportunity

This is a great opportunity for someone with diesel qualifications or 2-3 years post trade experience working on diesel equipment (coming from a light vehicle background). Benefits include;-

  • Relocate to an attractive regional town in western Victoria or DIDO (relocation cost paid)
  • For those looking at DIDO enjoy accommodation provided at discounted rental rate (tax free)
  • Lifestyle friendly 7:7 roster
  • Opportunity to upskill on UG mining equipment (no mining experience needed)
  • Training development and upskilling opportunities
  • Join a well-connected team with a "family" orientated culture on site
  • Long term jobs security working for the mine directly
  • Strong earning potential

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Ellissa Smith | esmith@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0448 546 386

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