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Superior HDD is seeking a dedicated heavy diesel / mobile plant mechanic to service drilling equipment across NSW. The role involves working away from home, attending breakdowns and on-site servicing of drill rigs, mud pumps and support vehicles.
You will diagnose faults, manage repairs, and coordinate with site supervisors to plan maintenance. A proactive approach to preventative maintenance and strict WHS compliance is required.
Superior HDD is a horizontal directional drilling company working on large and complex Civil, Water, Telecommunication, Electrical and Railway projects. SHDD currently operates 6 different HDD drill rigs of various sizes. The rigs are supported by a modern fleet of MR, HR, HC trucks, excavators, mud recycling systems, and high flow mud pumps.
We are currently seeking a dedicated heavy diesel / mobile plant mechanic who is familiar with the requirements of servicing and supporting drilling equipment in various job locations and areas. Superior HDD currently complete various projects across NSW. This position will entail working away from home , attending to breakdown and service requirements on site.
Diagnostic fault finding on mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems on drill rigs, mud pumps, heavy vehicles and earthmoving equipment
Manage breakdown repairs and servicing of equipment
Maintenance reporting and liaising with the site supervisor and operations manager for all work plans
Complete parts request, managing fleet service and critical part requirements to ensure there is no down time
Be proactive in all preventative maintenance including planning and communication to the drill crew
Complete all work as per WHS standards and company policies and procedures
Experience working on heavy vehicles and earthmoving equipment.
Experience working on support equipment such as Kubota,Kenworth, Western Star, Hino, Isuzu, Volvo, etc..
Ability to work independently with limited supervision
Demonstrated abilities to work within a team environment