Camp-Based Tyre Fitter – Open-Cut Coal Mine

Techforce Personnel; Mackay Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodation

Meals provided

Site transport provided

7/7 roster

Job summary

Techforce Personnel is seeking an experienced Tyre Fitter to join an open cut coal operation in Bowen Basin on a permanent full-time basis. The role covers tyre fitting, changeouts and maintenance across the mobile fleet with the site maintenance team.

Responsibilities include tyre and rim changeouts on haul trucks and heavy equipment, tyre handling, and routine inspections while complying with Coal Mining Safety Health rules.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated OTR tyre fitting experience on a mine site.
• Tyre Handler operation experience.
• Current C class driver's licence.
• Coal Board Medical, current or willing to obtain.
• Standard 11 Generic Induction, current or willing to obtain.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

• Tyre and rim changeouts on haul trucks, loaders, dozers, graders and light vehicles.
• Fitting, removal and repair of OTR tyres in the field and in the workshop.
• Operation of tyre handlers and associated equipment.
• Pressure checks, inflations and routine tyre inspections.
• Rim and wheel component inspection, servicing and assembly.
• Tyre condition monitoring, wear reporting and record keeping.
• Assisting with fleet servicing tasks as required.
• Compliance with site isolation, tagging and the Coal Mining Safety and Health Act and Regulation.

Skills

OTR tyre fitting

Tyre handler operation

C class licence safety

Education

Certificate III in Automotive Tyre Servicing Technology

HR/HC licence

Job description

Techforce Personnel is seeking an experienced Tyre Fitter to join an open cut coal operation in Bowen Basin on a permanent full-time basis. The role covers tyre fitting, changeouts and maintenance across the mobile fleet with the site maintenance team.

Responsibilities include tyre and rim changeouts on haul trucks and heavy equipment, tyre handling, and routine inspections while complying with Coal Mining Safety Health rules.