HD Fitter - Underground
Granny Smith - Laverton, WA, AU, 6440
The mobile maintenance team at Granny Smith is offering an exciting opportunity for experienced Underground HD Fitters seeking a pathway to leadership.
Role Details:
Reporting to the Leading Hand: Mechanical, you will be responsible for carrying out preventative and scheduled maintenance and breakdowns on Surface and Underground equipment as directed by your supervisor.
As an employee at Gold Fields, we expect all levels of employees to always act in a manner that seeks to align and enhance the values, safety culture and performance of Gold Fields.
This role is offered on 8 days on 6 days off, 7 nights on 7 days off, roster and is Fly in Fly out from Perth.
Benefits include:
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Quarterly Bonus Scheme
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Modern mechanical, hybrid, remote controlled and autonomous fleet
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Increased leave entitlements for annual leave, paid primary and secondary parental leave
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Long service leave pro rata after 5 years of continuous service
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Employee referral program - $10,000 per successful referral!
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Discount FIFO Parking
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Salary sacrifice options
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Employee Assistance Program
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Paid family and domestic violence leave
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Educational assistance
About the role:
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Perform preventative maintenance through scheduled inspections, servicing, adjustments, troubleshooting and timely repair of mobile equipment.
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Provide reliable and accurate maintenance knowledge, expertise and practical application to minimize down time and subsequent loss of production.
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Assist with ongoing training and mentoring of apprentices and trainees and supervising of contractors.
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Requisitioning of parts and materials and processing of maintenance orders
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Develop, implement and maintain adherence to appropriate procedures and processes to ensure consistent, timely and efficient delivery of mining plans.
About you:
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Australian recognised Heavy Mechanical Trade Qualification
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Previous experience in mechanical maintenance in an underground or surface environment and knowledge of mining technologies and equipment
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Experience with Atlas M7C, E7C & E70S drills and MT6020 and MT65 trucks is desirable.
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Experience with CAT R2900 and R1700 loaders is desirable.
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Experience with Sandvik development drills DD421 and DD422i is desirable.
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Automotive Air Conditioning license preferred but not essential.
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Valid C Class Manual driver’s license
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Previous SAP & AMT experience is desirable
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Excellent communication skills both written and oral
Applications can be submitted via: https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia
Gold Fields is committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We recognise that the diverse talent of our people will ultimately determine our growth, performance and success. We strongly encourage applications from female, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, as well as candidates with culturally diverse backgrounds.