Mechanical Technician – FIFO Mine Maintenance Pro

Pilbara Minerals Limited; Town Of Port Hedland; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent remuneration package

Quarterly incentive bonus with share

Novated leasing through salary sacrifc

Health & Wellbeing Allowance

Access to the Company’s KidsCo holiday

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Community Leave

Job summary

Pilbara Minerals Limited is seeking a Mechanical Technician for our Pilbara operation. Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, you will perform equipment repairs and maintenance to ensure the production plant runs safely and reliably on a FIFO 8:6, 7:7 dayshift/nightshift roster from Perth.

Key tasks include completing daily mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting components, and maintaining quality work orders in PRONTO while upholding safety and teamwork in remote mining environments.

Qualifications

• Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Fitter is required and must be Australian recognised.
• Forklift operation competency.
• Confined Space.
• Working at Heights.
• Fixed plant experience in a mine processing environment.
• Strong safety and quality focus.

Responsibilities

• Completion of daily mechanical maintenance activities to achieve the maintenance plan as directed by the Mechanical Supervisor.
• Troubleshoot machine components to determine causes of failures when required, including gathering of failure evidence for later analysis.
• Ensure all work orders are completed properly to a consistent high quality in PRONTO.
• Provide information and experience to assistants in their duties.
• Participate in special projects whenever required.
• Maintain punctuality at all times.
• Ensure parts are used properly within the work order task descriptions as intended.
• Ensure all unused parts are returned for credit and placed immediately back to stores warehouse.
• Ensure that on completion of repair, all parts removed are cleaned and tagged with information tags noting the associated work order details.
• Ensure all company tools are returned to the proper area (e.g. tool cabinets, tool storage areas) after use on a daily basis.
• Maintain that the surrounding work area and workshops are maintained in a clean and safe state.
• Raise improvement opportunity ideas with Mechanical Supervisor or Maintenance Superintendent.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Teamwork in remote areas

Safety focus

Education

Certificate III Engineering - Mechanical Fitter (Australian recognised)

Tools

Forklift

Confined Space

Working with Heights

Job description

Pilbara Minerals Limited is seeking a Mechanical Technician for our Pilbara operation. Reporting to the Mechanical Supervisor, you will perform equipment repairs and maintenance to ensure the production plant runs safely and reliably on a FIFO 8:6, 7:7 dayshift/nightshift roster from Perth.

Key tasks include completing daily mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting components, and maintaining quality work orders in PRONTO while upholding safety and teamwork in remote mining environments.