Mechanical Fitter

Thiess; Western Australia; Remote; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mining company in Australia is seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join their Crushing Team. In this role, you will service and maintain rock crushers, working on a FIFO roster. Ideal candidates will hold a Mechanical Trade Certificate and have a strong commitment to safety and compliance. The position offers full-time permanent employment with extensive corporate benefits including training and camp facilities.

Benefits

Full camp facilities provided

Thiess’ commitment to training & development

Salary sacrifice options for flights & leasing

Corporate discounts on health insurance

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of safety systems and safe work processes.
• Ability to assist with heavy equipment repairs.
• Proven compliance with health and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Service and maintain fixed plant crushers.
• Meet required KPIs set by management.
• Work effectively in a FIFO roster environment.

Skills

Servicing fixed plant crushers

Knowledge of jaw and cone crushers

Ability to work autonomously

Commitment to safety

Good communication skills

Education

Australian recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate

OH&S Construction Card

HRWL – Confined Spaces and Working at Heights

Job description

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With a global business, we offer diverse and rewarding careers. We are committed to Thiess being a company and a culture where great people can excel and where they are developed and supported to reach their highest potential. Join our team today.

About the role

As our next Mechanical Fitter to proudly represent our Crushing Team, you will live for challenges and thrive on the variety of work available. Like all of us at Thiess, you’re passionate and energetic person, that appreciates responsibility, recognition and reward. Located in theShire of Yilgarn, on a 14/7 FIFO roster, you will thrive on meeting all goals and challenges, and act with fairness and integrity in all that you do.

Yilgarn Iron Ore Project includes the sites of Koolyanobbing,Windarling and Parker Range. The Yilgarn region has a long history of iron ore mining and is located in the Shires or Yilgarn and Menzies with ore being railed to Esperance Port for export. The productive mining areas are located on the land of the Marlinyu Ghoorlie Native Title Group.

In this role, you will have:

• Demonstrated experience servicing and maintaining fixed plant crushers.
• Sound knowledge of jaw crushers, cone crusher and conveyors
• Ability to assist with heavy equipment’s repairs and maintenance.
• Sound communication skills
• Ability to work autonomously or in a team
• Commitment to safety in the workplace
• Sound knowledge of safety systems and safe work processes.
• Ability to meet required KPI's set down by management team, operations, and the client.

About you

To be considered for these opportunities you are required to have:

• Australian recognised Mechanical Trade Certificate
• OH&S Construction Card
• HRWL – Confined Spaces and Working at Heights
• Proven compliance and commitment to health and safety at all times

What Thiess can do for you

• Permanent full-time positions
• Full camp facilities provided
• Thiess’ commitment to training & development
• Salary sacrifice options – Flights & novated leasing
• Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products.

About us

At Thiess, we partner with our clients to deliver excellence in open cut and underground mining in Australia, Asia and the Americas. For more than 85 years, we have operated in diverse commodities, geologies, environments and cultures. Our team uses global insight to optimise solutions and create value for each project, positioning them for optimal efficiency, productivity and cost performance, backed by how we meet our commitments. Thiess is committed to being at the forefront of sustainable mining, leveraging the power of our people and technology to support clients in their journey to more sustainable enterprises.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to allow our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Visit our website to learn more –http://www.thiess.com

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How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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Mining, Resources & Energy More than 10,000 employees

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia, and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

At our core is the pioneering spirit of the legendary Thiess brothers. Their vision defined firsts, unlocked possibilities, and found smarter ways to scale what mattered to society. 90 years on, their story is still in our DNA.

We’ve always thrived amid change. Today, that includes rising to the challenges of climate risk and the opportunities abounding in the global energy transition. We recognise the world needs mined commodities to achieve the economic, social, and environmental transformation it desires. That’s why the world needs mining…reset for the future.

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