Tyre Specialist

Otraco International is the world's leading provider of Earthmover/Off-road tyre management services to the mining industry.

For over 50 years our world-class credentials are based on a proven ability to reduce the cost of earthmover tyre operation for major, blue chip, mining companies while maximising productivity and enhancing safety.

For over 50 years, we have continued to set new benchmarks in tyre management; delivering savings with uncompromising standards of quality, safety and professionalism.

Company:
Otraco International Pty Ltd

Location:
All Sites

Jobtitle:
Tyre Specialist

Reportingto:
Operations Superintendent

Primary objective:

The person will be able to work with minimum supervision, appreciate their role in delivering customer service, demonstrate a willingness to learn and develop their tyre fitting skills and knowledge.

Specifically the role is accountable for:

COMPANY VALUES

Work in accordance with the Otraco values and demonstrate commitment, active involvement and leadership regarding safety, client, people and financial accountabilities.

OVERALL OBJECTIVES

• Fit and remove wheel assemblies, tyre and rims to EM vehicles in a safe and efficient manner while always striving to minimise downtime on production equipment.
• Display flexibility and the ability to champion Otraco Policies and Procedures on sites with challenging conditions and nonstandardised procedures
• Conduct regular pit and tyre inspections, together with relevant Client personnel, of mine operating areas and conditions.
• Take advantage, whenever practicable, of windows of opportunity to conduct services.
• Maintain a high level of quality and service to the Client.
• Ensure the work area is kept clean and tidy prior to shift changeover and that housekeeping is performed daily for the upcoming shift.
• Leading by example to ensure compliance with site and company policies, procedures, instructions and Golden Rules
• Complete any other duties allocated.

TECHNICAL OBJECTIVES

• Comply with IMS policies, standards and procedures.
• Fit and remove wheels from any other type of vehicle according to Otraco Best Practices (OBP)
• Mount and strip any other type or tyre and rim assembly according to OBP.
• Perform repairs to tyres and tubes according to OBP.
• Operate forklifts and tyre handlers according to OBP.
• Perform services for equipment specified under the Scope of Work only, unless agreed upon by both parties and the recorded in an agreement variation process.
• Perform the fitment and removal of wheel assemblies, tyres and rims to production and any other type of vehicle in accordance with relevant procedures.
• Branding EM tyres (if applicable) and stamping EM rim bases with identification numbers to facilitate tyre and rim tracking in accordance with Client procedure.
• Perform tasks to Otraco and Client standards and communicate with colleagues and supervisors effectively
• Maintain tyre operating pressures in accordance with site specifications.
• Perform equipment checks and calibrations according to procedures.
• Perform and record wheel alignment measurements
• Undertake planned and reactive tyre changes/maintenance on a range of mine site specific vehicles
• You will provide a high level of continuous service on site by supporting the operations of the workshop, office, stock and personnel.

HEALTH, SAFETY, ENVIRONMENT AND TRAINING OBJECTIVES

• Work safely and follow Occupational Health and Safety Procedures.
• Comply with site 'lock out / tag out' procedures.
• Report hazards, unsafe work conditions and equipment.
• Use and maintain personal protective equipment according to procedures.
• Perform vehicle prestart checks according to procedure.
• Perform job hazard analysis and take control actions to reduce the risk of injury or damage to equipment.
• Comply with site emergency procedures.
• Accurately record tyre change or other information and file or forward the information as required.
• Clean and perform visual inspections and determine the suitability of wheel components to remain in service.
• Assist with regular pit and tyre inspections, together with relevant client personnel, of mine operating areas and conditions.

COMMUNICATION, TEAM AND RELATIONSHIP OBJECTIVES

• Promote HSET commitment to the business responsibility to provide and maintain a safe working environment for all employees.
• Integrity and Ethical Behaviour make every effort to be fair, honest, reliable and professional in the work environment.
• Cooperation and Teamwork work effectively with all stakeholders to deliver optimum outcomes.
• Value Creation focus on creating shareholder value by working safely and collaboratively.
• Client Relationships being able to sustain maximum output with mínimal risks to ensure Client relations are preserved.
• Our People are Our Advantage invest in individual development, promote genuine diversity and provide recognition, encouragement and directi

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