Mining OTR Tyre Fitter – Field & Workshop Role

Techforce Personnel; Canberra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Techforce Personnel is recruiting experienced OTR Tyre Fitters for a leading mining client supporting open cut operations across Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.

Role involves fitting, removing, rotating and repairing OTR tyres on mining equipment, plus tyre handling, inspections and safety documentation at site and in workshops. Certification and mine-site experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Certification to work on OTR tyres (Cert II or Cert III in Tyre Fitting or equivalent)
• Mine site experience working on mining fleet equipment
• Tyre handler experience
• Current driver’s licence (HR or MC highly regarded)
• Coal tickets (Standard 11, Coal Board Medical) highly regarded
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen

Responsibilities

• Fit, remove, rotate and repair OTR tyres on mining fleet, including haul trucks, loaders, dozers and graders
• Operate tyre handlers safely in the field and in the workshop
• Carry out tyre inspections, pressure checks and condition reporting
• Inspect and assemble multi-piece rims to site and manufacturer standards
• Work to site safety systems and complete all required documentation

Skills

Mine site experience

Tyre handler experience

HR/MC driver license

Coal tickets

Education

Cert II or Cert III in Tyre Fitting

Job description

Techforce Personnel is recruiting experienced OTR Tyre Fitters for a leading mining client supporting open cut operations across Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.

Role involves fitting, removing, rotating and repairing OTR tyres on mining equipment, plus tyre handling, inspections and safety documentation at site and in workshops. Certification and mine-site experience are preferred.