Cert II Tyre Technician - McArthur River Mine

Otraco; Darwin; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FIFO from Darwin

2:2 roster (12-hour shifts)

5 weeks annual leave

In-house training and development

Salary sacrifice options

Job summary

Otraco is seeking a Tyre Fitter/Technician to join our team at McArthur River Mine, Darwin, delivering planned and reactive tyre changes on mobile mining equipment and supporting on-site workshop operations.

Ideal candidates have 2 years of earthmover tyre fitting on mine sites, a Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Tyre Fitting Heavy (AUR21916/21920), a valid C class licence (HR/LR advantageous) and a current forklift ticket. FIFO from Darwin is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of earthmover tyre fitting on mine sites.
• Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Tyre Fitting Heavy (AUR21916/21920).
• Valid C Class driving licence; HR/LR advantageous.
• Current WorkSafe forklift licence.
• Ability to work autonomously.
• Strong safety awareness and adherence to site procedures.
• Candidates residing in Darwin are highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking planned and reactive tyre changes on a range of mobile mining equipment.
• Entering data into our tyre management system.
• Maintaining pressures and quality in accordance to site specifications.
• Upholding our commitment to providing an excellent level of service to our clients.

Skills

Tyre Fitting

Autonomous Working

Safety Focus

Forklift Licence

Driving Licence (C)

Education

Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Tyre Fitting Heavy

Tools

Tyre Management System

Job description

In Australia alone, we have a presence on over 45 mining operations and, due to continued growth and being awarded a new project, we currently have vacancies for OTR Tyre Fitters or Technicians at McArthur River Mine, Darwin.

The McArthur River project is an exciting new opportunity for experienced Tyre Fitters/Technicians to step into a high performing operation. This project offers consistent work and a strong team environment. It's a great opportunity for those who want to further develop their skills on-site.

The Role

As a Tyre Fitter/Technician you undertake planned and reactive tyre changes/maintenance on a range of mobile mining equipment. You will provide a high level of continuous service on site by supporting the operations of the workshop, office, stock and personnel, ensuring the contracted scope of work is performed and maintained to a high standard.Duties include:

• Undertaking planned and reactive tyre changes on a range of mobile mining equipment: FLEET: CAT 793D, CAT 777, CAT 789, CAT 995 & CAT 6060
• Performing routine inspections and assessing wheel components to remain in service; entering data into our revolutionary tyre management system
• Maintaining pressures and quality in accordance to site specifications
• Upholding our commitment to providing an excellent level of service to our clients

About You

• Preferably a minimum of 2 years of Earthmover tyre fitting experience on mine sites
• A Certificate II in Automotive Mechanical Tyre Fitting Heavy; AUR21916/ AUR21920
• A valid C Class driving licence; HR/LR advantageous
• A current WorkSafe forklift licence
• Possess a high level of initiative and the ability to work well under pressure
• An understanding that safety is paramount, with a high attention to detail to abide by site safety procedures
• Possess a high level of maturity, initiative and the ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to work autonomously
• Candidates residing in Darwin are highly regarded

What We Offer

• FIFO from Darwin. (Candidates based in other locations may be required to cover additional airfare costs to Darwin.)
• 2:2 Roster (12-hour shifts)
• 5 weeks of annual leave
• Fortnightly averaged paid wages - (same consistent pay)
• Ongoing in-house training and development from our RTO
• Numerous financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits including salary sacrifice options, novated leasing, discounts and support programs

This is a genuine development opportunity to further extend and build upon your experience, a chance to define your career path with our world-class organisation. We are looking for candidates who will exhibit an unwavering commitment to Health & Safety, to utilise their OTR Tyre Fitting expertise in an environment that fosters progression and development.