Lubrication Technician

4 weeks ago


Mount Isa, Australia Glencore Full time
The Role
This position reports to the Supervisor - Condition Monitoring. You will monitor, maintain, repair and improve the oil and grease systems across the Copper Concentrator to maximize plant life and availability. This is a residentially based position in Mount Isa working a Monday to Friday day shift roster. You may occasionally be required to work additional hours to suit business needs.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:
  • Promoting and reinforcing a culture of safety, operational excellence and continuous improvement.
  • Works including, monitoring, maintaining, repair and improved the oil and grease systems
  • Maintain a high level of housekeeping

You will have the following skillset and attributes:
  • Minimum experience of 3 years within the mining industry is preferred.
  • Trade qualification – Fitter (Mechanical) essential
  • Current manual driver’s license
  • Experience with lubrication and hydraulic systems - SAG/Ball Mills an advantage
  • Experience with oil analysis and condition monitoring
  • Sound computer skills
  • A demonstrated commitment to safety
  • A self-motivated attitude and enjoy working in small yet highly productive teams
  • The ability to adapt to change in duties from day to day

The following tickets will also be highly regarded:
  • Current Forklift ticket
  • Current Dogger ticket
  • Current LBG crane ticket
  • Level 1 qualification in Machine Lubricant Analyst (MLA1)

Benefits Glencore offer the successful candidate for this position:
  • Competitive Remuneration packaged with 12% superannuation.
  • Benefits program including discounts with Health Insurance providers, online and in-store discounts through Glencore Rewards, salary sacrificing vehicles, Employee Referral Program and Recognition and Reward programs;
  • Fantastic professional development opportunities with leadership development programs, ambassador Programs and unrivalled career opportunities
  • Relocation package with up to 12-week transit accommodation
  • $10K Sign on bonus (subject to eligibility)
  • Overtime available