Heavy Equipment Technician

2 weeks ago


Blackwater, Australia beBeeMaintenance Full time $80,000 - $100,000

Job Overview

This role offers the opportunity to develop a high degree of proficiency in maintaining and repairing heavy equipment, as part of a dynamic team.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a high level of mechanical knowledge on heavy equipment and fault finding.
  • Perform service and repairs with minimal supervision from a Maintenance Crew Supervisor.
  • Work collaboratively as part of a motivated team to achieve safe and efficient operations.

Key Requirements

  • A relevant trade qualification is essential.
  • Applicable Coal Competencies are required.
  • A current Standard 11 Mine Induction (Surface) certification is necessary.
  • A current Queensland Driver's licence is required.
  • A thorough understanding of individual responsibilities in relation to the Coal Mining Safety & Health Act and associated regulations is expected.
  • Advanced and proven mechanical knowledge on heavy equipment and fault finding is essential.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Sound communication skills are crucial.
  • Basic computer skills, including word processing and spreadsheeting, are required.
  • A highly skilled and proven ability to identify and diagnose faults on heavy mining equipment is necessary.
  • The ability to self-manage, prioritise workload, and demonstrate a strong work ethic is expected.
  • Ability to exercise initiative and work both independently and co-operatively as required.
  • Skilled in hazard identification and responsive to safety issues.
  • Previous experience in the maintenance of plant and machinery within a mining or heavy industry environment is desirable.
  • Proven previous experience with fault finding on heavy mining equipment is essential.

About This Role

This position requires a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and community engagement. We offer a range of benefits to support the diverse needs of our employees, including discounted private health insurance, study assistance, and employee assistance programs.

What You Will Gain

In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in heavy equipment maintenance and repair. You will work closely with a dynamic team to achieve safe and efficient operations. As part of our organisation, you will have access to a range of benefits and support services that promote your well-being and career development.



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