Heavy Diesel Fitters | Bowen Basin | Maintenance East Deployment
2 days ago
At BHP we support our people to grow, learn, develop their skills and reach their potential. With a global portfolio of operations, we offer a diverse and inclusive environment with extraordinary career opportunities.
Come and be a part of this success.
About Operation Services
BHP Operations Services delivers industry leading mining services across BHP operations Australia-wide with specialist capabilities in load and haul, fixed plant maintenance and mobile maintenance.
BHP Operations Services has a strong focus on people capability and culture. Our people are our greatest asset and are at the centre of everything that we do.
About the Role
We're seeking highly skilled Heavy Diesel Fitters to join our elite teams at various sites in the Bowen Basin, Queensland, including Saraji, Goonyella, Caval Ridge, and Peak Downs.
In this role, you'll leverage your expertise in the breakdown and maintenance of heavy surface mining equipment, working on a 7/7 rotating roster. We offer FIFO options from Brisbane, Cairns, or Townsville, as well as BIBO/DIDO to the Bowen Basin.
Your role will involve, but is not limited to:
- Performing preventative and breakdown maintenance on heavy surface mining equipment.
- Diagnosing faults and conducting repairs and servicing of diesel engines and components.
- Supporting continuous improvement through procedure updates and root cause analysis.
- Contributing to a safe and collaborative team environment.
About You
- Experience with Caterpillar, Komatsu or Liebherr equipment is desirable.
- Prior exposure to mining or similar heavy industries is preferred.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting capabilities.
- Willing to work a 7/7 rotating day-night roster.
What's on Offer?
- Permanent employment with competitive pay and benefits.
- Annual performance bonus paid each September.
- Access to a BHP share match scheme.
- Training and career development opportunities.
- Generous parental leave benefits and a range of leave options.
- Ongoing support for you and your family through our Employee Assistance Program
- Funded FIFO flights from Brisbane, Townsville, and Cairns, plus annual travel allowance for DIDO and local employees.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
At BHP, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity. We are committed to providing a work environment in which everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and we encourage applications from women and Indigenous people.
We know there are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are important, and work is only one of these, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, other extended leave entitlements and parent rooms.
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