Maintainer - Mechanical

DRA APAC; Clermont; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flights from Townsville/Rockhampton

Camp accommodation on site

Job summary

DRA Global is seeking experienced CHPP Maintenance Fitters to join our on-site team in Central Queensland on a Full Time Max Term contract (October 2028). The role operates on a 7/7 roster with flights from Townsville or Rockhampton provided and camp accommodation on site.

As a core team member you will perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on CHPP plant equipment, maintain records, and support shift supervision by coordinating maintenance activities and safe work practices.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining fixed plant equipment in the mining/minerals sector.
• Proven ability to operate safely in high-risk environments.
• Demonstrated leadership in supervising maintenance crews.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on CHPP plant equipment.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and documentation.
• Provide leadership when stepping into the Supervisor role and coordinate maintenance activities.
• Assist with planning maintenance tasks to minimise downtime.
• Uphold safety culture and site procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve plant reliability and maintenance practices.

Skills

Fixed plant maintenance

Hydraulic systems

Safety conscious

Team leadership

Safety governance

Education

Mechanical Trade Qualification

Job description

About DRA Global

Revolutionise your career with DRA Global Limited (ASX: DRA | JSE: DRA), a leading international engineering, project delivery, and operations management group specialising in the mining, minerals, and metals industry. With a remarkable legacy spanning over four decades and a global presence across Africa, the Middle East, North and South America, Australia, and the Asia-Pacific, we offer an unparalleled experience for growth and innovation.

About the role

DRA Operationsare currently seeking experiencedCHPP Maintenance Fittersto join our core team on site in Central Queensland. These positions will be offered onFull Time Max Term(October 2028) contracts and will see you work a7/7 rosterwith flights from Townsville or Rockhampton provided and camp accommodation whilst on site.

Whilst Rockhampton and Townsville are our primary FIFO hubs we encourage applicants from all regional Queensland communities to apply.

As part of our core team, you will find that no two days are the same on site with DRA. Your duties will include but not be limited to;

• Perform preventative and breakdown maintenance on CHPP plant equipment to ensure safe and reliable plant performance.
• Maintain accurate equipment records and documentation relating to inspections, maintenance activities, modifications, and repairs.
• Provide operational support and leadership when stepping into the Supervisor role, including coordinating maintenance activities, allocating tasks, and supporting the crew to achieve safe and efficient outcomes.
• Assist with planning and prioritising maintenance tasks to minimise plant downtime and support production targets.
• Promote and uphold a strong safety culture by ensuring work is carried out in accordance with site safety systems, procedures, and statutory requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve plant reliability, efficiency, and maintenance practices through continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards and support the general upkeep of all areas of the CHPP, Train Loadout, and Yard.

About you

Our ideal candidate is a positive and safety-conscious team player with a strong work ethic who posses the following;

• Mechanical Trade Qualification
• Relevant experience from a fixed plant maintenance background in a similar industry
• Experience with fixed plant hyd systems - highly regarded
• Current Coal Board Medical
• Current Standard 11
• Valid Australian Drivers License
• Valid Right to Work in Australia
• SARC Cert (Safety Access Rail Corridor) - Highly regarded
• Demonstrated safety focus with the ability to work safely and effectively as part of a dynamic team

Please note that as apart of our recruitment process you will be required to complete a police clearance, Functional Capacity Evaluation and drug and alcohol screen.

As our most valuable asset, we invest in our employees' personal and professional growth. Our culture is one of personal responsibility and initiative, and that spirit drives our commitment to deliver for our clients. If you think our culture would be a good fit for you