Plant Mechanic

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Fantastic opportunity for a talented and qualified plant mechanic, experienced with underground coal equipment, to join our team.

Summary about this job

Mining - Engineering & Maintenance

Company: Longwall Haul (Aust.) Pty Ltd

Location: Newcastle, Maitland & Hunter

Work type: Full Time

Salary: n\a

Phone: +61-8-9718-4220

Fax: +61-8-7378-7789

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Detail information about job Plant Mechanic. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • Based at head office premises in Redhead, Newcastle.
  • Work with talented and experienced team.
  • Longstanding and reputable company.

POSITION DESCRIPTION – PLANT MECHANIC

Longwall Haul (Aust.) Pty Ltd is an underground coal contractor operating throughout the New South Wales and Queensland coalfields. Our hiring fleet includes a range of unique underground plant and equipment. We maintain a high level of quality as a result of our accreditation with the National Association of Testing Authorities with AS/NZS ISO/IEC 17020:2013. We maintain a high level of safety through our compliance with AS/NZS 4801:2001.

We are currently seeking a talented and qualified plant mechanic to join our workshop team. You will have a strict attention to detail with the ability to manage changing priorities within a fast paced environment. Preferably, you will have five (5) years work experience with exposure to underground coal equipment and be available to start immediately.

General Responsibilities and Accountabilities

  • Report directly to workshop foreman,
  • Knowledge of Dozers, Eimcos, Caterpillar machinery and a range of mining implements,
  • Carry out work in accordance with deadlines, budgets and specifications whilst ensuring the highest ethical and regulatory standards,
  • Maintenance, service, repair, testing and troubleshooting of plant and machinery,
  • Provide material and labour estimates and project schedules as required,
  • Requirement to work at different collieries throughout NSW and QLD,
  • Prepared to work overtime and alternating shifts if required,
  • Assist in rebuild of major components such as engines and transmissions as required. (specifically, caterpillar hydrostatic transmissions and 3306 engines)

Skills and experience

  • Plant mechanic trade qualification with a minimum of five (5) years' experience,
  • Must hold current high risk forklift license, with dogging and mobile crane license desirable,
  • Exposure to underground coal mining equipment, and R1109 skill explosion protected diesel engine system maintenance desirable,
  • Ability to work as part of a team or self-directed as required,
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability in fault finding and technical problem solving,
  • A strong focus on safety with ability to demonstrate understanding of WHS regulations and practical ability to fully adhere to them,
  • Any on-site operational or leading hand experience is desirable,
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Longwall haul is committed to continually improving its operational and business systems with a high focus on innovation. We have developed a talented team and developed a strong company culture as a result of our emphasis on retaining talented team members adhering to our fitness for work policy. We maintain our machinery at the highest possible standard to provide a premium product to our clients. We are headquartered in Redhead NSW.

If you believe you have something to offer our company and meet the above criteria, we welcome your application for the role. Please provide your CV and any supporting documentation that may assist your submission.

Applications close 5th August 2018

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